PROF: FAUSTIN RWESHAMBURA KAMUZORA

BOARD CHAIRMAN

Prof Faustin Kamuzora is a Tanzanian retired Senior Civil Servant with 36 years’ experience in public service, undertaking various administrative and capacity development activities. Prior to his appointment as the Board Chairman of UTTAMIS in August 2024 by Her Excellency President of the United Republic of Tanzania Dr. Samia S. Hassan, he served as the Regional Administrative Secretary (RAS) for Kagera Region from January 2019 to July 2022 when he retired. Prior to that, he was a Permanent Secretary Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication, Union and Environment-Vice Presidents Office and Policy and Coordination-Prime Ministers Office from January 2016 to January 2019.He has also served as a Deputy Vice Chancellor-Administration and Finance at the Mzumbe University for eight years. He is a Director in various Local Boards and has published widely in various multidisciplinary local and international journals, has authored four books and is a consultant at local and International level.

Prof. Kamuzora holds holds a PHD in Informatics (2006) from University of Bradford, United Kingdom), MSc-Agricultural Economics (1996) from University of North Carolina and BSc-Agriculture (1987) from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania.