Press Release January 2022

The Board of Directors of the Institute of Risk Management Tanzania (IRMT) has appointed  Mr. CHRISTOPHER NJOVU as a new GENERAL SECRETARY effective from 1st January 2022 replacing Mr. Fredrick Mgaya whose contract expired on 31st December 2021.

On behalf of the Board of IRMT, we kindly thank Mr. Fredrick Mgaya for his commitment, directions in ensuring the growing of the Institute to the point where it has now become a leading Institute in Risk Management business in Tanzania.

We humbly welcome and wish Mr. Christopher Njovu all the best in this new role as the General Secretary. We do hope, his skills, experiences, exposure and vast knowledge will ensure development and growth of our Institute.

He will continue to promote and recruit professional members both in the private and public sectors and ensure development of the Risk Management Profession in Tanzania and beyond. Let’s give him our support.

“Together we share and progress”.

Pius A. Maneno

IRMT President

IRMT is pleased to invite Risk Management Professionals, Directors, Risk Managers, Risk Coordinators, Head of units, Risk champions, Compliance officers, Bankers, Planners, Human Resources Personnel, Accountants & Auditors, ICT Personnel, and other stakeholders responsible for developing and conducting risk management activities to attend the 8th Annual Risk Management Summit to be held from 17th to 21st November 2025 at Gold Crest Hotel, Mwanza with a theme titled: “NAVIGATING THE GLOBAL RISK LANDSCAPE: AI, ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL GOVERNANCE AND THE FUTURE OF RISK MANAGEMENT.”