Exclusive for: CFOs
Location: Dar es Salaam
Date & Time: 10 September 2026 17:00
Sustainability has moved from aspiration to accountability, reshaping how CFOs across East Africa think about risk, resilience and long-term value. This summit invites finance leaders to reflect on the past year’s sustainability lessons while setting clear, credible ambitions for the year ahead. Through practical dialogue, CFOs will connect ESG priorities to financial performance, strategy and responsible leadership.
For more information about this event, please contact KC Rottok Chesaina: kcrottok@exco.org. To sponsor this event, please contact Humbu Karugo: hkarugo@exco.org
CFO OF THE FUTURE SUMMIT PROGRAMME
16:30 Arrivals and drinks
17:00 Opening and welcome by KC Rottok Chesaina, Community Manager at CFO East Africa
17:05 Setting the scene with Hillary Godson, Chief Financial Officer at Jubilee Life
Tanzania, Veronica Magongo, Chief Financial Officer at I&M Bank Tanzania and
Ernst Vriesendorp, Chief Financial Officer at Bouwsteen Energy
17:35 Panel Discussion: Lessons learnt in our sustainability journey with Derick
Lugemala, Chief Finance and Value Officer at Stanbic Bank Tanzania, Neema
Kiure, Partner at EY and Balaji Raman, Chief Financial Officer at Tanzania East
Africa Gateway Terminal
18:05 Partner Address from Innocent Yonazi, Director of Investor Relations,
Sustainability and Corporate Communication at NMB Bank
18:15 Partner Address from Vincent Onjala, Partner at KPMG East Africa
18:25 Group Discussion: Sharing thoughts from the perspective of your company and
industry, how do you see the CFO role evolving with the global sustainability
agenda and rapid technological change?
19:00 Pass-around dinner and networking
19:45 Keynote address from Dr. Allen Mutono, CEO of the IALE Institute and author of The AI Toolkit
20:00 Panel Discussion: The evolving role of the CFO with Patrick Nanyaro, Chief
Financial Officer at CFAO Mobility Tanzania, Isabella Mwambalaswa, Chief
Financial Officer at Mowara and Bernard Tesha, Chief Financial Officer at Absa
Bank Tanzania
20:30 Book signing and final networking
21:00 Closing
