Only One Day Left Until Rwanda’s Financial Future Takes Center Stage
The countdown is on.
As Finnovex enters its landmark 8th year, the platform returns with a bold global rebrand—introducing a new identity, enhanced digital experience, and a sharper, execution-driven summit format.
This is more than evolution.
It’s a decisive step toward building a more inclusive, digital-first financial future.
Why Finnovex Rwanda 2026 Matters—Right Now
East Africa is undergoing a financial transformation at unprecedented speed.
From mobile money dominance to fintech-driven inclusion and progressive regulation, the region is redefining how financial ecosystems operate and scale.
Finnovex Rwanda 2026 comes at a critical moment—where innovation must move beyond ideas into real-world implementation.
Theme 2026
Catalysing Fintech for an Inclusive & Digital Economy
Featured Speakers & Industry Leaders
Finnovex Rwanda 2026 will bring together an exceptional lineup of influential voices shaping the region’s financial ecosystem:
- Moise Tuyizere– Director Of Operations, Rwanda ICT Chamber
- Leila Rwagasana– Board Member, African Alliance Rwanda Ltd
- Eveque Mutabaruka– Chief Information Officer, Bank of Kigali Plc
- Kulayige Andrew– Chief Executive Officer, Britam Insurance Company (Rwanda) Ltd
- Alice Rwema– Board Director / Chief Legal Officer, Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) PLC / Ampersand Energy
- Henry Obike– Chief Innovation Officer, I & M Bank Rwanda
- Ovia K. Tuhairwe– Chief Executive Officer, Radiant YACU Microinsurance Company
- Manzi Bruno Musinguzi– Founder & CEO, E-NSURE
- Innocent (Spencer) Africa– Chief Risk Officer, BPR Bank Rwanda Plc
- Prossie Kalisa– Executive Director – Digital and Retail Banking, Access Bank Rwanda Plc
- Nyiringango Pascal– Non-Executive Director, BPR Bank Rwanda Plc
- Olivier Abalo Abiyi– Director Support Pole, Bank of Africa (Rwanda)
- Derrick Kananura– Director of Communications and Public Relations, Rwanda Insurance Brokers Association
- Didier Shema– IT Director, BK General Insurance
- Aissatou Nabe– Director Strategy, Planning and Communication, BK Insurance Ltd
- Ngabe Rutagarama– Director, Information Technology & Digital Innovation, Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) PLC
- Ntiranyibagirwa Ange– Group Head of Finance, Bank of Kigali Plc
- Roselyn Munyana– Head of Digital Business, NCBA Rwanda
- Fabrice Gatayire– Head, Digital Channels, Ecobank Rwanda
- Mutesi K Sharon– Head of Digital Marketing, Bank of Kigali Limited
- Patrick Gakuba– Head of Web Acquiring, Equity Bank Rwanda
- Bugingo Hakim– Head Digital Banking, Bank of Africa Rwanda
- Delphine Muziranenge– Head of Information Security, Ecobank Rwanda
- Sandra Uwadedede– Head of Business Applications, Bank of Kigali Plc
- Raoul Ndayambaje– Head Payment, Bank of Kigali Plc
- Joel Mbyayingabo– Head of Risk Management, BPR Bank Rwanda Plc
- Sam Manzi– Head of Information Security, NCBA Rwanda
- Benjamin Honoré Gitego – Head – Digital Financial Services, Bank of Kigali Plc
- Hortense Mudenge– Chief Executive Officer, Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC)
- Marlyn Jose – Vice President, Business Development, Mintoak Innovations
- Christian Ruehmer – CEO & Co-Founder, Q-Lana Inc.
- Bright Anyanwu– Senior Compliance Manager & MLRO (West, Central & East Africa), Yellow Card
Key Strategic Themes Driving the Agenda
- Expanding fintech-driven financial inclusion across underserved communities
- Advancing digital banking and seamless customer experiences
- Strengthening fintech–bank partnerships for scalable innovation
- Enhancing cybersecurity, trust, and regulatory resilience
- Accelerating embedded finance and digital ecosystem integration
Our Valued Sponsors & Partners
Finnovex Rwanda 2026 is proudly supported by industry leaders driving financial innovation:
- Mintoak– Silver Sponsor
- Onexent– Networking Sponsor
- Qlana– Networking Sponsor
- Yellowcard-Silver Sponsor
Their partnership is instrumental in enabling collaboration, innovation, and industry advancement.
What Sets Finnovex Apart
A Curated Room of Decision-MakersWhere influence meets execution.
Action-Oriented InsightsFocused on real-world implementation—not theory.
High-Impact NetworkingDesigned to foster meaningful partnerships and growth.
Global Platform, Local RelevanceTailored to East Africa’s dynamic financial ecosystem.
Tomorrow, the Future Begins
Finnovex Rwanda 2026 is where fintech innovation meets purpose—where digital transformation accelerates inclusion and creates real economic impact.
With just one day to go, the stage is set for the conversations that will shape East Africa’s financial future.
About Finnovex
Finnovex is a globally recognized financial innovation platform connecting leaders across banking, fintech, regulation, and technology. With a strong international footprint, Finnovex creates high-trust environments where ideas translate into strategy and partnerships drive measurable impact.
Now reimagined for its 8th year, Finnovex continues to shape the future of finance—globally and regionally.
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