Zach R.

Chief Executive Officer at AB Bank Rwanda

Zach R. has a diverse work experience in the banking and financial industry. Zach currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at AB Bank Rwanda since September 2022. Prior to this role, they worked as the Chief Business Officer / Deputy CEO at AccessBank Tanzania from July 2020 to August 2022.

Before their tenure at AccessBank Tanzania, Zach held multiple roles at Small Enterprise Foundation from 2012 to 2020. Zach started as an intern in October 2012 and later served as a Research and Development Officer from January 2014 to December 2015. Zach then moved on to become the Business Planning and Improvement Lead from January 2016 to June 2016, and finally held the position of General Manager from June 2016 to July 2020.

Earlier in their career, Zach worked at S&P Global Market Intelligence. Zach began as an intern in May 2009 and eventually rose to the position of Associate Director, Global Sales Strategy & Operations from May 2011 to September 2012. Prior to that, they held roles as Senior Associate and Associate in the same department from 2010 to 2011.

Overall, Zach R. has gained significant experience in leadership and management positions across various organizations in the banking and financial industry.

Zach R. has a diverse education history. Zach holds an Executive Certificate in Strategic Leadership in Financial Inclusion from Harvard University, as well as an Executive Certificate in Social Impact Strategy from the University of Pennsylvania. In 2014 to 2015, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at the University of Cape Town. Zach also obtained a Certification in Digital Finance from The Fletcher School at Tufts University in 2016. Furthermore, they possess a Certification in Microfinance from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Zach completed their undergraduate studies at Muhlenberg College, earning a Bachelor's degree in Economics and International Studies. Prior to this, they attended Newark Academy, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this institution.

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AB Bank Rwanda

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AB Bank Rwanda (ABR) is a fully-fledged microfinance bank, which offers a wide range of financial products and solutions that serve both retail and corporate clients. AB Bank’s offerings include a variety of deposit products tailored to fit any client’s needs, money transfer services (regional, and local), SMS banking, performance guarantees, and foreign exchange, among others. Notably, foremost to these offerings are the loan facilities that meet the needs and capacities of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and other clients in the lower income strata. AB Bank Rwanda is committed to its passion of helping entrepreneurs improve their business opportunities, by availing them easy access to affordable loans, and the general financial circumstances of everyone with its deposit accounts.


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Nyarugenge, Rwanda

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201-500

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