John Nyakahuma Group Head of Audit & Governance
John Nyakahuma is a highly accomplished business development expert, coach, and trainer specializing in leadership, management, and team development. He founded a business leadership training and development company in 2010, operating across Eastern Africa. With extensive experience at senior levels in international organizations such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the British Council, John is certified in CRESTCOM International Training of Trainers and Ken Blanchard Situational Leadership. He also holds certifications from the Commonwealth Foundation in Corporate Governance and completed a course for Directors by the Centre for Corporate Governance in Kenya.
John has trained high-ranking individuals, including ministerial-level personnel in Rwanda, working with various government offices. Some notable beneficiaries of his expertise include Bank of Kigali, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in Rwanda, Rwanda Management Institute, Hotel Des Mille Collines, and the Capacity Development and Employment Services board (CESB, now part of the Rwanda Development Board).
John holds a Bachelor's degree from Makerere University, Kampala, and a Master's degree in Marketing from the University of Leicester, UK. Currently serving as the Managing Director of Leadership Impact Solutions, Eastern Africa, he was a global Board member of CRESTCOM International and is a member of the Harvard Business Review Global Advisory Council.