Mrisho Shomari

Mrisho Shomari has extensive work experience in the financial industry. Mrisho currently holds the position of Head of Credit at ENGIE Energy Access (Africa) since August 2022. Previously, they served as the General Manager at Laina Finance from January 2020 to September 2022, where they were responsible for overseeing the financing business and implementing effective business strategies. Prior to that, they held various roles at AccessBank Tanzania Ltd, including Head of Credit Risk and Deputy Chief Risk Officer, Head of Micro Lending, and Micro Lending Manager. During their tenure at AccessBank, they managed the overall microcredit department, implemented strategic planning, and supported credit risk mitigation. Mrisho started their career at Barclays as a Branch Manager, where they led a branch team to achieve sales and operational performance targets.

Mrisho Shomari began their education in 2001 at Benjamin William Mkapa High School, where they obtained a Certificate of Advanced Secondary Education in the field of Business/Commerce. Mrisho then pursued further education at the Tanzania Institute of Accountancy from 2004 to 2007, earning an Advanced Diploma in Accountancy with a focus on Accounting and Finance.