Dr. Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye: The Transformational Leader to Steer National Bank of Rwanda to New Heights

In a historic move, President Paul Kagame has appointed Dr. Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye as the first female governor of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), effective February 25, 2025.

This appointment is a testament to Dr. Hakuziyaremye’s exceptional leadership skills, wealth of experience, and commitment to transforming the financial landscape of Rwanda.

“Humbled and immensely grateful to H.E. President @PaulKagame for the trust. Serving Rwanda under Your Excellency’s leadership is the utmost honor.

With the @CentralBankRw team, we will all give our best and contribute to Rwanda’s ambition to become a high-income country,” Dr. Hakuziyaremye wrote on X (Twitter) shortly after receiving her appointment letter.

Reputable Economist with Proven Track Record

Dr. Hakuziyaremye brings to the table an impressive career spanning government, finance, and international relations. Her expertise in financial sector development, risk management, and strategic policy-making makes her the ideal candidate to steer the National Bank of Rwanda towards achieving its vision of promoting financial stability and economic growth.

Leader with a Vision for Financial Inclusion

As the former Minister of Trade and Industry in Rwanda, Dr. Hakuziyaremye has demonstrated her commitment to promoting financial inclusion and economic empowerment.

Her leadership will undoubtedly drive the National Bank of Rwanda’s efforts to increase access to financial services, particularly for women and marginalized communities.

A Strong Foundation for Transformation

Dr. Hakuziyaremye’s appointment comes at a critical juncture in Rwanda’s economic development. With her at the helm, the National Bank of Rwanda is poised to undergo significant transformation, leveraging her expertise to drive innovation, improve financial stability, and promote economic growth.

This appointment attests to the fact that Dr. Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye is the ideal candidate to lead the National Bank of Rwanda towards a brighter future.

Her exceptional leadership skills, wealth of experience, and commitment to financial inclusion make her the perfect fit for this critical role.

As Rwanda continues on its path towards economic development, Dr. Hakuziyaremye’s leadership will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the country’s financial landscape.

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