Centenary Bank's Patricia Muganga nominated for the 2026 CFO Awards

He brings 19 years of experience in corporate finance, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate strategy to the role, having most recently served as a partner at Deloitte and Africa Economics Advisory Leader.

With 2027 in the horizon, more than 150 finance leaders from across East Africa joined the 2026 Virtual Summit to reflect on a turbulent year and speak about strategies for 2027. Panelists and attendees explored how CFOs are adapting to regulatory shifts and a changing workforce, among other shared concerns.

The corporate membership opens up access to regional CFO events and up to 56 hours of verifiable CPD, among other benefits.

The Centum group finance director adds a bank directorship to a board portfolio that already includes the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

Intermin CEO and CFO Irene Maberi leads a delegation spanning finance, technology, human resources and procurement, with access to regional summits and up to 56 hours of verifiable CPD among the membership benefits.

Nanzia Rajab, CFO at Ecobank Tanzania, is among the nominees for the 2026 CFO East Africa Awards, with over a decade of financial leadership across banking and professional services in East Africa.