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Bank of Kigali CFO Anita Umuhire has been nominated for the 2025 CFO Awards

Baylor Foundation FD Marie Nassiwa Martin joins the first cohort of nominees in the running for the inaugural ‘Oscars of Finance’.

AAR group CFO Hosea Kiprop is the 17th finance leader to enter the race for the first-ever CFO Awards for East Africa.

Hima Cement CFO Moses Aman joins the first cohort of nominees in the running for the first-ever ‘Oscars of Finance’.

During a breakout session at the CFO Summit: Reflections and Aspirations, in Kampala, Uganda, business leaders discussed the disruptive power of technology and changes in the global economy. Their reflections revealed a clear shift from safeguarding numbers to shaping strategy.

The Rwandese national joins a growing list of leading finance executives who will compete in the inaugural ‘Oscars of Finance'.

The CFO Summit: Reflections and Aspirations, held in Kampala a year after the CFO East Africa Uganda chapter launch, saw the region’s finance leaders convene at the Four Points by Sheraton Kampala’ to share their perspectives on the current business environment.

Yusuf resumed his role as CFO in May 2023 after serving as interim managing director at the financial services provider for six months.

Christine also serves as the vice president of partnerships at Kepler.

A year after the launch of its Dar es Salaam chapter, CFO East Africa returned to the financial hub of Tanzania with a renewed focus on leadership and resilience. The CFO Summit: Reflections and Aspirations saw finance leaders convene at the Dar es Salaam Serena hotel to share perspectives on the evolving role of CFOs.

In his keynote address at the CFO Summit: Reflections and Aspirations summit, Absa Bank Tanzania CEO Obedi Laiser noted that “the only certainty in the current business environment is uncertainty”.

NMB Bank CFO Juma Kimori joins the running for the first-ever CFO Awards for East Africa.

MTN Uganda CFO Andrew Bugembe has nearly two decades of experience in the telecommunications sector in Africa, having led finance functions for MTN in Ghana, Congo and Liberia.

Jackline Aluda joins the running for the 2025 CFO Awards for East Africa

Bayport Tanzania CFO Rehema Sanare has been nominated for the 2025 CFO Awards

Rahul was appointed as the CFO of Silverback Tea Company in February 2023.

Robinah Siima, CFO at FINCA Uganda, has been shortlisted for the first-ever CFO Awards for East Africa.

The experienced finance executive will compete in the first-ever 'Oscars of Finance', where 10 awards are up for grabs.

Yas Tanzania CFO and executive director Innocent Rwetabura is the fourth finance leader to join the running for the inaugural CFO Awards for East Africa

Dr James McFie is a household name in the world of academia. The Sasini board chair and senior lecturer at Strathmore University, who boasts more than 50 years of experience in the field, gives his viewpoint on what it takes to excel in today’s financial landscape.