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What roles did Ally Hussein Laay hold, and when?

Ally Hussein Laay

Tanzanian accountant and former board chairman of Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange-listed CRDB Bank Plc who chairs CRDB Bank Congo.

Latest source 8 Sep 2026Updated 26 Oct 20265 sources

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Currently Chairman of the Board of Directors, CRDB Bank Congo, since 4 Sep 2026. 5 dated roles on record.

Identity record: Public Figure Record Verified

Roles, most recent first

  1. 4 Sep 2026 – present
    Chairman of the Board of Directors CRDB Bank Congo Current

    Board chairman of CRDB Bank Plc's subsidiary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, succeeding interim chairman Prof. Faustine Karrani Bee.1

  2. 2025
    Board Chairman CRDB Bank Plc Former

    Chairman of the listed Tanzanian bank; reported as 21 years on the board including nine as chairman; still chairman at the 17 May 2025 AGM, with Prof. Neema Mori signing as chair by 1 July 2025.2 1 3 4 5

  3. Director of Finance and Administration National Economic Empowerment Council (Tanzania) Former

    Senior finance post at the government economic empowerment body.2

  4. Director of Finance and Administration Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF) Former

    Senior finance post at the social protection fund.2

  5. Director of Finance ICAP at Columbia University Former

    Finance head for the health programme organisation.2

Where the dates come from

  1. SecondaryAlly Hussein Laay named chairman of CRDB Bank CongoBankable · 8 Sep 2026
  2. PrimaryDr. Ally Hussein Laay (board member profile)Legal and Human Rights Centre
  3. SecondaryCRDB marks 30 years with record 170bn/- dividend payoutThe Guardian (Tanzania), IPP Media · 19 May 2025
  4. SecondaryMessage from the Chairperson of the Board of Directors, CRDB Bank PlcThe Citizen (Tanzania), CRDB Bank supplement · 1 Jul 2025
  5. SecondaryShareholders: Retain CEO at CRDB BankThe Guardian (Tanzania), IPP Media · 18 May 2026

Changes

26 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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