Danny Kenny
Port Moresby
Summary
Detail‑oriented professional with experience in economic policy research, budget coordination, finance, and administration across government, international, and private sector roles. Skilled in market analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project management, with a proven ability to deliver accurate reporting, support decision‑making, and strengthen institutional operations. Dedicated to advancing sustainable development and effective governance in Papua New Guinea through analytical expertise and practical solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Coordinator
Huawei Technologies (PNG)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
04.2026 - Current
- Collaborated with stakeholders to facilitate and promote ICT growth initiatives.
- Coordinated engagement strategies for clients, partners, and stakeholders to foster effective communication.
- Provide pathway and contribute towards local talent development
- Provide overall support to project development, coordination and managements
- Market Research and data collection and Management
- Provide overall operational Support
Research Officer
Office of the Minister for Treasury PNG
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Economic policy research and analysis
- Data entry and management, ensuring Accuracy and Confidentiality
- Preparing Ministerial Warrants and other administrative duties as required by Minister
- Collaborate with other research team members to coordinate and execute research projects. Attend research meetings and provide updates on project progress.
- National and Provincial Budget Coordination and Analysis
- Preparing Acquittals in an accurate and timely manner for Reporting.
Finance Intern
International Organization for Immigration
Port Moresby
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Reporting to the finance officer – Keeping timely and Accurate Financial and Accounting Reports and Support for E-filling as well as manual Filling into the system (SAP).
Administrative Associate
Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) PNG
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Data collection and Data Entry
- Procurement of office equipment’s
- Managing social media platforms and attend to incoming phone calls queries and office visit client queries.
- Design flyers and information brochures for the events and trainings.
- Assist in organizing internal and external activities.
- Assist the Manager in events planning and provide relevant summarized data for monthly reports.
- Assist in Petty cash reconciliation
- Assisted in organizing project tasks to meet deadlines. Supported team members in achieving project goals. Contributed to maintaining project documentation for clarity.
Education
Bachelor of Economics - Business Economics
University of Papua New Guinea
National Capital District04-2023
Upper Secondary School Certificate - Business
Yauwe Moses Secondary School
Chimbu01-2018
Lower Secondary School certificate - General Studies
Karaweri High School
Chimbu12-2016
Primary School Certificate - General Studies
Kudjip Primary School
Jiwaka12-2014
Skills
Leadership and teamwork
Problem solving and critical thinking
Time management and organization
Adaptability and flexibility
Communication (written and verbal)
Analytical and research skills
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills and relationship building
Multitasking and prioritization
Professional ethics and confidentiality
Initiative and self‑motivation
Collaboration across diverse teams and cultures
Extracurricular Activities and Achievements
- 2023 First Aid Training Certificate – St John Ambulance
- 2022 Certificate of Participation SBPP – Business Plan Workshop
- 2021 Certificate of Attainment – Basic SME/FINANCIAL LITERACY
- Secretary for UPNG Economics student Society
- Treasurer for UPNG Simbu Adventist Student association and Advent Harbingers Singing Ministry
- Active Member in UPNG Simbu Students Association and fully Participated in all organized activities
- 2020 Participated in a blood campaign organized by School of Business and Public Policy.
- Active member in UPNG Adventist Tertiary Students Association
- 2019 Certificate of Appreciation for voluntary blood donation during “Blood Donation Camp” in UPNG school of Business and Public Policy
Timeline
Business Development Coordinator
Huawei Technologies (PNG)
04.2026 - Current
Research Officer
Office of the Minister for Treasury PNG
03.2024 - 07.2025
Finance Intern
International Organization for Immigration
01.2024 - 02.2024
Administrative Associate
Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) PNG
06.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Economics - Business Economics
University of Papua New Guinea
Upper Secondary School Certificate - Business
Yauwe Moses Secondary School
Lower Secondary School certificate - General Studies
Karaweri High School
Primary School Certificate - General Studies
Kudjip Primary School