Job Title: CFO
Company: Umoja Coin
Bornmathew Nuru is the chief financial officer of Umoja Coin.
He began his career in August 2011 as an accountant at Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre. In March 2013, he joined Greenlight Planet as finance manager before moving to Mobisol in January 2015, where he worked as zonal accountant for just over three years. From March 2018 to May 2021, he was head of finance and accounting at Jumeme Rural Power Supply. He co-founded Umoja Coin in May 2022 and served as CEO until December 2024. He was appointed CFO in March 2025.
Bornmathew holds an MSc in finance and investment from the Institute of Finance Management and is a certified public accountant (CPA-T). He also holds an advanced diploma in accounting and finance from the Institute of Accountancy Arusha.
Work
March 2025 – Present: chief financial officer, Umoja Coin
May 2022 – December 2024: CEO and co-founder, Umoja Coin
March 2018 – May 2021: head of finance and accounting, Jumeme Rural Power Supply
January 2015 – February 2018: zonal accountant, Mobisol – Prepaid Energy
March 2013 – December 2014: finance manager, Greenlight Planet
August 2011 – February 2013: accountant, Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre
Education
2018 – 2020: MSc in finance and Iivestment, Institute of Finance Management
2018 – 2021: CPA(T), NBAA
2008 – 2011: Advanced diploma in accounting and finance, Institute of Accountancy Arusha
Umoja Coin
Umoja Coin is a digital currency focused on financial inclusion and economic empowerment in Africa. Founded in Tanzania, the platform bridges traditional finance and blockchain technology to offer secure, accessible, and borderless financial tools for individuals and businesses across the continent.
