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Growth64
A costed, owned slate of growth moves.
Growth64About
We run growth work as missions, and leave the cadence behind.
What is Loopium?
Loopium is a mission studio for growth operations. We turn a named business outcome into a focused mission, run it with your people on a fixed cadence, and leave the cadence behind.
What Loopium believes
Six working beliefs.
Work should produce results today and stronger capability tomorrow.
Evidence over opinion
A move continues because the evidence says so, not because it has a sponsor.
Loops over linear plans
Decide, install, run, learn, and go round again. Plans that only go forward stop matching the market.
Small teams carry more than large programmes
A named owner and a small working team move faster than a steering committee.
Knowledge compounds
What one mission learns should make the next one faster. So we write it down.
Simplicity scales
One slate, one weekly review, one decision log. More instruments rarely mean more control.
AI assists; people decide
AI raises the pace of work. Accountability for the decision stays with a named person.
What Loopium does
Four parts, one loop.
Decide with Growth64. Install and sense with the Orchestration Accelerator and Pulse Index. Run with the Loopium Orchestration System. Learn with the Loopium Institute.
Install & Sense
Orchestration Accelerator and Pulse Index
Rebuilt workflows in 12 weeks; a quarterly read that names the constraint.
Orchestration AcceleratorRun
Loopium Orchestration System
A weekly review that ends in decisions.
Loopium Orchestration SystemLearn
Loopium Institute
Practitioners who can run the loop.
Loopium InstituteWho it is for
Leaders who own a growth outcome.
CEOs, founders, commercial directors, strategy, transformation, finance and operations leaders, and business-unit heads.
Loopium is built first for mid-market companies in East Africa, and for internationally ambitious companies of a similar size. They have growth ambitions, strategy documents, meetings, tools and AI experiments. What they usually lack is an operating cadence that turns priorities into owned decisions, measurable work and repeatable capability.
How we work with teams
Alongside, then out of the way.
Your owner leads
An executive in your team owns the outcome and chairs the weekly review from week one.
Your people do the work
Loopium designs, facilitates and builds with your team. We do not run a parallel project.
Everything is written down
Slates, workflows, control points and decisions live in documents your team keeps.
Ownership transfers on a date
By the end of the installation, your operators run the cadence. Continued support is optional.
Why mission-based
Because outcomes need edges.
A firm that works through bounded missions rather than open-ended projects. Each mission has a named outcome, an accountable client owner, a working team, a decision cadence and an end date, and leaves the cadence with the client.
Missions give both sides a clear test: did the outcome move, and can the team keep moving it? They also keep commitments small. Each module has its own scope, gate and price, and committing to one does not oblige the next.
Responsible AI
Our statement
Loopium designs AI-enabled operating workflows with defined access, review points, human accountability, and evidence trails. AI assists work; accountable people make decisions.
People
Who you will work with.
The people who run Loopium missions, with experience from inside operations, customer success and cloud platforms.
Paul Omondi Obiero
Co-founder and Principal Engagement Leader
Paul has spent more than 20 years in operational leadership across consumer goods, plastics and packaging, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, including roles at GlaxoSmithKline, Coca-Cola and Kenya Airways, serving in roles of increasing complexity including CEO and COO. Together with three others, he founded Loopium to install the operating rhythm that turns growth priorities into owned decisions and measurable outcomes.
Qualifications
- MBA
- Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
- APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- MIT data science and machine learning programme
- MSc Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship, London School of Innovation (in progress)
Doreen Okiri
Customer Success Leader
Doreen brings 20 years of experience grounded in IT and the delivery of enterprise digital transformation, including 8 years in customer success. She has led customer success at Oracle, where she managed SaaS accounts across East and West Africa, and at DoubleGDP, Amitruck and ReplicaDX. Before that she managed business systems implementations at Kenya Airways and ran software projects at Ascribe. Her work bridges technology and business practice, and she has worked with teams across EMEA and North and Central America.
Qualifications
- BSc, University of Nairobi
- Value Realization Best Practices for Customer Success Management
- Customer Success Management Fundamentals
- Design Thinking: Customer Experience
Stanley Otieno
Instrumentation & Telemetry Lead
Stanley leads instrumentation and telemetry at Loopium. He designs, deploys and governs cloud infrastructure across AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. He builds infrastructure as code with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines and containerised services on Docker and Kubernetes, and has led ERP and cloud work on Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP Business One and Oracle platforms in Kenya and Uganda. He also teaches as a Tutorial Fellow in ICT and Engineering at Zetech University.
Qualifications
- M.Tech, Information and Communication Technology, Marwadi University
- BEng, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Moi University
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Science Professional
- Oracle AI Vector Search Professional
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure AI Foundations Associate
15-minute scoping call
Bring one outcome.
We will help you decide whether it is a mission.
A 15-minute scoping call is enough to establish whether the work has a clear outcome, a workable team, and a cadence worth installing. If Loopium is not the right fit, we'll say so directly.