In the latest edition of CFO Magazine, NMB Bank CFO Juma Kimori shares his long-term vision for Tanzania’s most profitable bank. Isaac Lupokela, CFO of Sotta Mining Corporation, takes on the unique challenges of steering finance at a start-up, while Bank of Kigali CFO Anita Umuhire reflects on how her desire to make an impact led her back home to Rwanda. Patrick Mweheire, regional CEO of Standard Bank Group in East Africa, outlines his vision for the future of finance leadership in the region, while CFO Fiona Nuwamanya shares the highs and lows of her career journey at Rocket Health.
At the CFO East Africa ESG Summit, Diamond Trust Bank finance and strategy director Alkarim Jiwa emphasises that integrating ESG requires a top-down approach, while Unilever East Africa finance director Nelly Kiogora-Toroitich highlights the growing demand for sustainability.
EY Kenya managing partner Nancy Muhoya discusses her leadership style, and Stephen Vikiru Kinadira, general manager of finance at Kenya Power and Lighting Company, dispels misconceptions about the public sector. Inyange Industries finance director Paul Tuyizere shares his strategies for handling high-pressure situations.
Also inside: an exclusive survey by CFO East Africa finance chiefs reveals insights into the main trends driving ESG integration, and the momentous launch of the CFO East Africa Uganda and Tanzania chapters marks a milestone for the region.

















