Mr. HODEHOU is a business leader with 20 years of experience, expertise, and rich knowledge in finance, accounting, audit, and risk management. He began his career in Dakar, Senegal in February 2004 at different positions in Financial and agro-industry private companies. From August 2013 when he joined Allianz Senegal to July 2020, he served in 3 positions and the last one was as CFO.  Before his appointment, he was serving as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of two Insurance companies in Cameroun - Allianz Cameroun General Insurance and Allianz Cameroun Life Insurance since August 2020.

Felix Ndatsinze became Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of SAHAM Assurance Rwanda Ltd (non-life) in June 2016, prior to being appointed as Chief Finance Officer of Sanlam in 2019 and SanlamAllianz in 2024.

Before joining SAHAM, he worked as a tax and audit manager in GPO Partners Rwanda where he was recognised by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR) and accredited by BNR. Mr Ndatsinze has been a member of the ICPAR since 2013 and a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) London since 2014.

He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the Kigali Institute of Science, Technology and Management. He also has an MFM (Master’s) with specialisation in Financial Management from the University of Rwanda, in collaboration with the Uttar Pradesh University India, sponsored by the World Bank and African Union. He currently sits on various boards of directors and is the chairperson of the Inspection Commission of ICPAR.

Mrs. UWIMANA Claudine is a Director of HR and Administration. She has a lot of experience first as founding member of “ Programme d'identification et d'Ecoute des enfants de la rue ” and she started her insurance career  at Saham Assurance Rwanda Ltd (Former CORAR S A) from May 2010 to April 2019 in different departments. From April 2019 to February 2021, she was a HR Manager of Sanlam AG.

She is responsible, diligent at work and show strong communication skills. Her knowledge and ability in several disciplines as well as her general understanding of insurance, enable her to approach the business words with insight and solid judgement.

Under Administration, Claudine is also responsible for procurement where her key mandate is directing all strategic sourcing for alignment with the company’s strategy.

Mr. Hodari was assigned as Legal Director in 2021. Previously, Mr Hodari was Claims and Legal Manager of Sanlam (December 2012 to April 2021), as well as Corporate Secretary of Sanlam (January 2011 to December 2012).

From November 2008 to December 2010, Mr Hodari was Legal Adviser of the Ministry of Justice and Head of the House of Access to Justice at the Karongi branch. From August 2004 to October 2008, he was Prosecutor for several regions including the Kigali-Ngali Province (2004-2006: Chief Prosecutor), Nyarugenge (2006-2007: Prosecutor – Intermediate level) and Byumba (2007-2008: Prosecutor – Intermediate level). From April 2000 to July 2004, he was Judge and Vice President of Kibungo Intermediate Court.

Mr Hodari received his Bachelor’s Degree in Law (Licence en Droit) from the National University of Rwanda in February 2000, as well as various professional training in Rwanda, the United States of America, Egypt, Burkina Faso and Kenya.

Alain NGOGA is Commercial Director of SanlamAllianz General Insurance since 2022. He has over 14 years of experience in the financial sector, with six of those years spent in banking with Ecobank Rwanda Plc and the rest in the insurance sector. He first worked for SAHAM ASSURANCES RWANDA in 2017 as a Deputy Commercial Director, and later, in 2019, after SAHAM and SORAS merged, he joined Sanlam AG PLC as a Business Development Manager, where he will oversee relationships with brokers, agents, and branches as well as sales operations. 

Mr. Alain graduated from the National University of Rwanda with a bachelor's degree in applied statistics and economics and holds a master's degree in science project management from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Insurance from the College of Insurance of Kenya and a certificate from the Senior Leadership Development Program of Stellenbosch Business school in Cape Town, South Africa. 

Janvier Ndamutso started his career in 2008 as Financial Auditor at the Office of the Auditor General of State Finances of Rwanda.

In 2013, he joined Ecobank Transnational Incorporation (ETI) as Senior Internal Auditor. In 2017, he joined SAHAM Insurance Rwanda Ltd as Head of their Internal Audit Department before joining SanlamAllianz General Insurance  PLC as Chief Internal Auditor. He has extensive knowledge and experience in audit planning, execution, reporting and supervision.

He graduated from CEPROMEC in 2010 with an MBA in Project Management and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting Sciences from the National University of Rwanda.

Mr. Shema Mugamage Christian is the Head of Motor Business Lines since 2023. He has over 10 years of experience in the insurance sector. He first worked at Prime Insurance where he held various positions in Claims department then moved to SAHAM ASSURANCES RWANDA in 2017 as a Senior Claims Officer. In 2019, after SAHAM and SORAS merged, he joined Sanlam AG PLC as an internal auditor. In 2022 he was taken back to operations where he served as the Head of claims, a position he held until he was promoted to his current position.
Mr. Christian graduated from the College of Business and Economics at the University of Rwanda with a bachelor's degree (with honors) in Business administration with a major in finance. He is currently pursuing an MBA program at the University of East London (UK). He also holds a Diploma in Insurance from the College of Insurance of Kenya and several certificates in insurance practice, leadership and business management. He is also a member of CII UK.

Mr. Ildephonse, the head of risk management in Sanlamallianz General Insurance has several years of experience in Risk Management and Compliance. He has impressive achievements in developing Enterprise Risk Management Policy, Framework and Procedure Manuals, risk appetite, compliance checklist and key risk indicators for different institutions with standard treatment of data analysis and modelling. He is skilled in Computer (Productivity software, databases and queries: Ms Excel, Stata, Python R, BI, Power BI, Eviews) use, He is a Charted Risk Analysis, Certified ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager, Certified trainer of trainees (Insurance & Pension), Academically , he is accredited with insurance ,  economics and actuarial background . Experienced in research conduct, Modeling, Monitoring and Evaluation, Business Analytics, Project Design and Project Management and Training Delivery.

 Dr. Alexandre Nzubahimana is the Head of Medical at SanlamAllianz General Insurance, where he oversees underwriting and claims management. With over six years of experience in insurance and more than five years of medical practice and he has a unique blend of clinical and insurance expertise. During his insurance career, he has successfully led initiatives in claims automation, fraud detection, customer experience enhancement, and medical loss ratio improvement. Dr. Alexandre holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from National University of Rwanda and is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health at Mount Kenya University. He is passionate about advancing healthcare through improved insurance literacy and community engagement in Rwanda.