Board Members

Board Chairperson

Prof Mori is a respected academic in the field of finance. She is an associate professor at the Department of Finance of the University of Dar es Salaam Business School and she holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Agder, Norway, MBA (Finance) and B. Com (Finance) from the University of Dar es Salaam.

She has over 20 years of experience in teaching, research and consultancy in areas of corporate finance, small business finance, corporate governance, microfinance and entrepreneurship.

Prof Mori has participated in various international courses and conferences on entrepreneurship, microfinance, corporate governance, women entrepreneurship, international strategy, business planning, consultancy skills, adult training and project management. She has undertaken research and consulting assignments for various agencies such as the International Labour Organization, Financial Sector Deepening Trust Fund, Business Environment Strengthening for Tanzania, International Fund for Agriculture Development and the Research for Poverty Alleviation. She has published extensively in various internationally recognized academic journals.

Prof Mori sits on the boards of several institutions in Tanzania. She is a member of the University of Dar es Salaam Academic Staff Assembly (UDASA), Centre for Research on Social Enterprises and Microfinance (CERSEM), European Microfinance Research Network (EMRN).

Managing Director & CEO

Eng. Peter Rudolph Ulanga is a seasoned Tanzanian professional in telecommunications and ICT with over 30 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Dar es Salaam, a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia, and a Master’s in Science from the University of Essex, UK. He has built his career in management and ICT leadership for the over two decades. Internationally, Engineer Ulanga has been involved in the work of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for over 20 years. His professional interests are in rural communications and green ICTs. He also has keen interest on issues related to Internet governance, ICT for sustainable development and ICT economics particularly on interconnections.

Currently Eng. Ulanga serves as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Air Tanzania Company Limited, a national carrier of the United Republic of Tanzania. Before this Eng. Ulanga served as the Director-General of Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL), where he led efforts to expand internet services across Tanzania. He also served as the first Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Communications Service Access Fund (UCSAF) focusing on increasing ICT access in underserved areas. Eng. Ulanga is a visionary and great strategist whose contributions and dedicated service over the years have been pivotal in advancing Tanzania’s ICT infrastructure and aviation sector.

Company Secretary

John Nzunda is the Head of Legal and Company Secretary of the Air Tanzania Company Limited. He is a graduate from university of Dar es Salaam with a Bachelor and master Degree of law major in International Business, Finance and Investment Laws. He has worked for about thirteen years as a legal practitioner in the public sector and has vast experience in Labour laws, contract negotiation and management, Litigation, Board secretarial services, dispute resolution, industrial relations as well as a wide array of management issues.