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What roles did Donald Kaberuka hold, and when?

Donald Kaberuka

Rwandan economist who was president of the African Development Bank Group from 2005 to 2015 and Rwanda's Minister of Finance from 1997 to 2005.

Latest source 10 Sep 2015Updated 27 Oct 20263 sources

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Currently Chairman and Managing Partner, SouthBridge, since an undated start. 8 dated roles on record.

Identity record: Public Figure Record Verified

Roles, most recent first

  1. 2019 – 2023
    Board Chair The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Former

    Chaired the Global Fund board.1

  2. Sep 2015 – 2016
    Hauser Leader-in-Residence Harvard Kennedy School Former

    Visiting leadership fellowship, September 2015 to spring 2016.2

  3. 2005 – 1 Sep 2015
    President and Chair of the Board of Directors African Development Bank Group Former

    Seventh president; elected in 2005, re-elected in 2010, stepped down on 1 September 2015.2 3

  4. 1997 – 2005
    Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Government of Rwanda Former

    Finance minister and Rwanda's Governor for the IMF and World Bank.2 3

  5. Board member Mo Ibrahim Foundation Date uncertain

    Listed on the foundation's board.3

  6. Chairman and Managing Partner SouthBridge Current

    Co-founded the financial and investment advisory firm after leaving the AfDB.1

  7. Board Chair African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) Current

    Listed as Board Chair on ACET's people page.1

  8. High Representative for Financing, the Peace Fund and COVID-19 response African Union Date uncertain

    AU high representative / special envoy on financing and the Peace Fund.1

Where the dates come from

  1. PrimaryDr Donald KaberukaAfrican Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)
  2. PrimaryLong-serving African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka to join Harvard Kennedy SchoolHarvard Kennedy School · 10 Sep 2015
  3. PrimaryDonald KaberukaMo Ibrahim Foundation

Changes

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