Meet our board
Meet our Board Directors. Together, they bring diverse expertise and a shared commitment to driving our mission forward.

David Ferrand
Board Chairperson

Peace Uwase
Board Member

Dr. William Derban
Board Member

Teddy Mugabo
Board Member

Herbert Asiimwe
Board Member

Mayada El-Zoghbi
Board Member

Anita D. Umuhire
Board Member

Tony Nsanganira
Board Member
Meet the Staff
Meet the talented and passionate team behind our impact. With diverse expertise and deep commitment, our staff works tirelessly to drive change toward a diverse and inclusive and diverse financial ecosystem that delivers real value to the economy and low-income people.

Agnes Uwanyiligira
Chief Programs Officer

Alain Remezo
Monitoring and Results Measurement Specialist

Allan Mugabi
Chief Operations Officer

Alleluiah Angele Semana
Communication intern

Cecile Umuhoza
Agriculture Finance Manager

Charles Eloi Cyusa
Head of Digital Financial Services and Market Infrastructure

Claire Munazirikazi
Head of Monitoring and Results Measurement, Learning and Communication

Cynthia Ingabire Iradukunda
Data Analytics Intern

David Rukundo
Investment Manager

Didier Gakuba
Accountant

Edward Tushabe
Procurement Manager

Eric Rubibi
Transport and Logistics Officer

Gloria Ukwishaka
Receptionist & Office Assistant

Honnête Isimbi R
Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist

Hugues Kagame
Entrepreneurship Development Policy Implementation Coordinator

Isimbi Teta Pamella Maris Stella
Accountant Intern

James Kabera
Grants and Contracts Manager

James Kwezi
Digital Transformation Manager

Jean Bosco Iyacu
Chief Executive Officer

Jean d’Amour Iyakaremye
Investment Analyst

Jean de Dieu Mutagaramba
Human Resources and Administration Manager

John Rwirahira
Head of Research, and Information

Martin Karenzi
Tourism and Hospitality Manager

Nelson Kubwimana
Communications Manager

Patrice Hagenimana
Results Measurement and Learning Manager

Reagan Nkundimpa
Communications and Graphic Design Specialist

René Mandela Mutabazi
Accountant

Roger Abeho
Program Manager – MSME Finance