People

INKOMOKO TEAM

Leadership Team

With more than 200 staff in 18 offices across Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia, the Inkomoko leadership team supports a thriving team that is deeply embedded in the communities we serve. Our leadership listens, ensuring that the perspectives, needs, and cultures of our clients and partners are reflected in the decisions we make every day.

Neway Alemayehu

Managing Director, Ethiopia

Olive Ashimwe

Regional Director of Business Growth Services

Pacifique Kwizera

Global Development Manager

Sara Leedom

COO

Claude Mazimpaka

Regional Loan Portfolio Director

Gilbert Mucyo

Director of Communications & Storytelling

Joseph Mudenge

MEL Director

Emmanuel Mugabo

Director of Finance

Barbara Mutoni

Director of People & Culture

Linda Ndungutse

Chief of Staff to CEO

Julienne Oyler

CEO

Helle Dahl Rasmussen

Director of BGS Rwanda

Aretha Mutumwinka Rwagasore

Managing Director, Rwanda

Dat Tran

Regional Director of Innovation

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Shipra Kayan Miro
Sara Leedom INKOMOKO
Marion Ntiru ELMA Philanthropies
Julienne Oyler INKOMOKO
Michael Payne Board Chair
Lauren Rawlings Palladium
Tom Ryan Century Equity Partners
Kampeta Sayinzoga Development Bank of Rwanda
Julie Taft International Planned Parenthood Federation
Marieve Uaboi-Gauthier Citibank

INVESTMENT COUNCIL

Michelle Brauner Ares Management, LLC
Harrison Chilton The Carlyle Group
Alex Darden EQT Partners
Chris Durbin Vestar Capital Partners
Paul Kaboub Old Ironsides Energy
Osman Nur Revolution
Tom Ryan Century Equity Partners
Irene Wang Falcon Investments

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Asha Abdi Mombasa County, Finance & Economic Planning
Jeff Aludo Aludo Group
Florence Gatome NIRAS Africa
Grace Mugabekazi YouthConnekt
Dominic Mureithi Polucon Group
Carmen Nibigira GIZ
Celestin Rwabukumba Rwanda Stock Exchange
Denise Umunyana Right Seat Ltd
Anataria Uwamariya TradeMark East
Africa

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