Jacqueline Nkwihoreze
Jacqueline is the Head of Internal Audit department at Bank of Kigali Plc. She joined the Bank in July 2018. Prior to joining the Bank, she worked at BDF (Business Development Fund) as Head of Finance department for over 7 years where she was in charge of financial accounting and reporting, financial analysis, Taxation, Budget preparation and control and systems implementation. At BDF also, she was the chairperson of the Credit committee and on the committees of both IT and Portfolio. She also previously worked with KPMG and then KPS Associates both audit and consultancy firms as senior auditor doing financial audits and reporting and consultancy work for 7 years.
At Bank of Kigali Plc, my main role is to help the bank accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, Control, and Governance processes.
Jacqueline serves as a Board member of Rwandair, Rwanda Revenue Authority, and Crystal Ventures Ltd(CVL). She is the chairperson of Board Audit and Risk committee of Rwandair and Board Audit committee of CVL. I also sit and chair the ICPAR disciplinary commission.
Jacqueline holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree specializing in Accounting from university of Science, Technology and Management (KIST). She is a Certified Chartered Accountant and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR). She is also a member of Institute of Internal Auditors, Rwanda Chapter. She has undergone a series of training especially in Corporate Governance, leadership, Finance, auditing and risk management.
Jacqueline is a certified Data Protection Officer and Lead auditor of BCMS (Business Continuity Management System).