Stina Haerum
Senior Principal
Stina Haerum specializes in Financial Process Engineering and operational continuity in fragile states. She leads Abyrint’s engagements on government payment systems and expenditure control.
An alumna of the Kellogg School of Management, Stina combines a background in Wall Street fintech with rigorous field experience in East Africa. Her work focuses on the intersection of technology and fiduciary compliance, helping sovereign institutions migrate from chaotic legacy systems to auditable, digital financial frameworks.
Operational Focus
Stina architected the firm's approach to "Rapid Deployment" in non-permissive environments. She has managed complex portfolios in East Africa, overseeing the implementation of internal controls that satisfy international donor requirements while functioning within local capacity constraints.
Prior to joining Abyrint, she worked within the Nairobi innovation ecosystem (iHub) and in financial technology sectors in New York, giving her a unique perspective on modernizing public sector finance.
Core Competencies
- Financial Process Engineering
- Fintech & Payment Systems
- Operational Control Design
- Program Management in FCAS