Dr. Phocas Nyandwi – Burundi

Academic Qualifications

United States International University – Africa (Kenya)January 2018 – September 2022 

Doctorate in Business Administration 

MBA Degree – Awarded in 2014 

Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI), Tanzania  2012 – 2014,

Business Administration – University of Burundi  – (1991-1995)

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics (Concentration: Management and Business Administration).  (4 years + Dissertation) Dissertation 1996-1997, Economics, Business Administration 

Skills & Competencies

Current: AFRICA RE (Nairobi, Kenya) Regional Director, Nairobi Regional Office – July 2024 

AFRICA RE (Lagos, Nigeria) Director, Central Operations and Special Risks -August 2019  – June 2024 

AFRICA RE (Nairobi, Kenya) – Assistant Director, Underwriting and Marketing – January 2017  – July 2019 

AFRICA RE (Nairobi, Kenya) – Senior Manager, Underwriting’  – May 2015  – December 2016 

African Reinsurance Corporation (AFRICA RE), Kenya – Underwriter, September 2010  – April 2015 

Kenya Reinsurance Corporation – Non-Life Reinsurance – French Speaking Underwriter  – November 2008 – August 2010 

SOCABU (Burundi) – Head of Technico-Commercial Life Department – January 2005 – October 2008 

SOCABU (Burundi) – Manager, Technical and Commercial Life Division – July 2003 – December 2004 

SOCABU (Burundi) – Manager, Motor Underwriting Division – September 2001- July 2003