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Sirili Miontini Akko is currently serving as a CEO for the Tanzania Association of Tour Operator (TATO) with a 300plus member base holding at least 70% of the tourism market share in Tanzania. Mr. Akko who has been in the helm of TATO, the membership-based business advocacy agency for the tourism industry which earns the… read more »
Mindi Hellen Pamela Kasiga is an Ambassador and Director of Government Communications in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation. She was appointed by H.E. Mama Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania. Before her appointment, Ms. Kasiga was the Director of Marketing at the Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB),… read more »
Maj Gen (Rd) Gaudence Salim Milanzi was appointed as the High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to the Republic of South Africa, Republic of Botswana, The Kingdom of Lesotho and the SADC Secretariat in September 2019. Before his current appointment, High Commissioner Milanzi served in different capacities in and outside his country including… read more »
Mary Francis Masanja is the Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism since 2020. Previously, she served as Principal accountant for Law Reform Commission of Tanzania. She also served as District Treasurer in Misungwi District, Handeni District council, Morogoro Municipal council, and Mkuranga District council. In addition, she… read more »
Innocent Bashungwa is Tanzania’s current minister of Industry and Trade, born on 5 March 1979. He attained a Masters degree in International Affairs with a concentration in International Economic Policy and Finance from Columbia University in the City of New York in May 2010. Attained a Bachelor degree in Economics from Saint John’s University in… read more »
Emmanuel is a logistics and supply-chain management specialist in East, Central and Southern Africa. He has widely consulted in the region on logistics, distribution and supply-chain solutions. He operates from Tanzania and sits in various Boards related to the industry.
Quresh is currently the Company Secretary, He served on various positions such as Assistant Company secretary, Cost Accountant and Payroll Administrator, He is the registered member of ICSA International and National Board of Accountancy and Auditors, Mr Ganijee has more than 10 years’ experience in financial sector.
Raymond Mbilinyi is the Executive Secretary of Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC). Mr. Mbilinyi is a Board Member in: The Tanzania Industries Licensing Board (BRELA), Victoria Microfinance Co., and the Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF). Raymond Mbilinyi has over 19 years of professional experience in Africa.
Khamis is the Principal Secretary President’s Office – Finance, Economy and Development Planning in Zanzibar, Mr. Omar Serves on various boards including the Zanzibar Revenue Board, Bank of Tanzania and the Tanzania Revenue Authority.
Patrick Rutabanzibwa is the Tanzanian Country Chairman of PanAfrican Energy, Member of the Board of Directors for the National Housing Corporation (NHC), Mr Patrick Rutabanzibwa served as Principle Secretary for a number of ministries in the country inclusive of Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlement Development, Ministry of Home Affairs… read more »
Lawrence Masha is the managing partner of Gabriel and Co. Attorney at law, He has close to twenty years of experience of law specialized in Banking and finance. Lawrence Masha is a founder and Managing Partner of IMMA Advocates from 2012 to 2015, Director of Fastjet Tanzania Limited, Director of Newforest Tanzania Limited, Former minister of energy and… read more »
Pete Novat was appointed Chief Digital Transformation and Products and member of EXCO team in January 2018. His team is responsible for providing NMB clients in Tanzania a full range of financial products and services, delivered with unmatched convenience and an exceptional client experience. Pete directs NMB’s digital delivery Channel network of ATMs and its award-winning… read more »
Ruth joins NMB Bank from Standard Chartered Bank as Chief Financial Officer. Ruth started her career at PwC where for a decade she specialized in auditing banks and other institutions; in her time at PwC Ruth climbed the ranks to the role of Assurance Director. August 2011, Ruth left the audit firm for the position… read more »
Aziz Chacha joined NMB as the bank’s Treasurer in September 2011 from Barclays Bank Tanzania where he had worked as the Country Treasurer. He is an alumni of Inoorero University, Kenya and is the current Vice-President of the Tanzania’s chapter of ACI-Financial Markets Association. He has a wealth of experience in treasury management and is… read more »
Mr. Protase Tehingisa is a specialist, and is in active practice, in corporate and investment law. He formerly worked as Secretary/Chief Legal Counsel of the East African Development Bank. Prior to that he worked as a State Attorney at the Attorney General’s Chambers, and was also once the Corporation Counsel at the Tanzania Legal Corporation,… read more »