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What roles did Soraya Hakuziyaremye hold, and when?

Soraya Hakuziyaremye

Rwandan banker and former trade minister who has been Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda since February 2025.

Latest source May 2026Updated 26 Oct 20264 sources

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Currently Governor, National Bank of Rwanda, since 25 Feb 2025. 6 dated roles on record.

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Roles, most recent first

  1. 25 Feb 2025 – present
    Governor National Bank of Rwanda Current

    Head of Rwanda's central bank, appointed by President Paul Kagame.1 2 3

  2. 15 Mar 2021 – Feb 2025
    Deputy Governor and Vice-Chairperson National Bank of Rwanda Former

    Deputy head of Rwanda's central bank, succeeding Monique Nsanzabaganwa.1 2 3 4

  3. Oct 2018 – Mar 2021
    Minister of Trade and Industry Government of Rwanda Former

    Cabinet minister responsible for trade and industry.1 3 4

  4. 2016 – 2018
    Vice President, Financial Institutions / Financial Markets Risk ING Bank, London Former

    Senior credit-risk role at the Dutch bank's London operation.1 2 3

  5. 2012 – 2014
    Senior Advisor to the Minister Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Rwanda Former

    Adviser to Rwanda's foreign minister.1 3

  6. 2002 – 2011
    Risk management roles BNP Paribas Group / Fortis Bank and The Bank of New York Mellon Former

    Audit, risk management and corporate actions positions in European banking.1 3

Where the dates come from

  1. PrimarySpeaker profile: Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye, Governor, National Bank of RwandaAfrica CEO Forum 2026 · May 2026
  2. PrimarySoraya Munyana HakuziyaremyeCGAP
  3. SecondaryPres. Kagame appoints Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Justin Nsengiyumva to head National BankKT Press · 25 Feb 2025
  4. SecondaryGatabazi appointed Minister of Local Government, Beata Habyarimana MINICOMKT Press · 16 Mar 2021

Changes

26 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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