The Most Powerful Women in Finance in East Africa
Risper’s role involves ensuring the financial health of the company, providing strategic oversight, and implementing financial controls to safeguard Centum’s portfolio.
Risper’s role involves ensuring the financial health of the company, providing strategic oversight, and implementing financial controls to safeguard Centum’s portfolio.
Zipporah’s tenure at ICEA LION has spanned over eight years, during which she has demonstrated her prowess in executing business strategies that drive profitable growth. Her meticulous attention to detail and strong finance background have given her a competitive edge, allowing her to oversee critical aspects such as financial reporting, investments management, credit control, and treasury functions.
As Purity Mumbe continues to lead EARe with vision and agility, her impact on the finance industry and the broader community is undeniable.
Rachael is an experienced finance strategy professional, currently serving as the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) at ZEP Re (PTA Reinsurance Company).
Flora’s expertise in reinsurance further solidified Reliance Insurance’s financial standing, as she successfully led the recovery of TZS 7 billion from an outstanding balance of TZS 10 billion.
Helena’s journey is one of resilience, innovation, and profound influence, making her a trailblazer for women in finance across the region.
Currently serving as Associate Professor of Finance and Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor, Finance and Operations, Prof. Kalunda has established herself as a force in both academia and the finance industry. Her role as a respected academic and finance professional, has been instrumental in moulding the future leaders of the financial world.
As Deputy CFO of 4G Capital, Njoki plays a pivotal role in steering the company towards its financial objectives.
As Finance and Administration Director at Minet Kenya since July 2017, Caroline plays a crucial role in shaping the financial landscape of the company by providing strategic financial oversight, driving sustainable growth and ensuring all stakeholders commitments are met.
Mwende is the former Regional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Access Bank (Kenya) PLC, a role that placed her at the helm of financial leadership across Eastern and Central Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Congo.