23-04-2026
Leadership Announcement: Dru Jayaratne Joins FINCA Tanzania as CEO
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dru Jayaratne as Chief Executive Officer of FINCA Tanzania. Dru brings nearly 30 years of leadership experience across Africa and Australia, with a proven track record in financial services, governance, and operational excellence. His career includes senior executive roles in Tanzania, Malawi, Rwanda, Botswana, and Australia, giving him deep insight into diverse markets and customer needs.
Dru is well known within the FINCA network, having successfully led FINCA Malawi through a post‑COVID turnaround and pioneering digital financial solutions that expanded access for more than 50,000 customers. With his extensive expertise in risk management, regulatory engagement, and technology‑enabled financial inclusion, Dru is well positioned to drive FINCA Tanzania’s mission forward. We warmly welcome him back to the FINCA family and look forward to the impact he will make in empowering communities across Tanzania.


