Board of Directors

TPDC BOARD MEMBERS

HON.AMB.OMBENI SEFUE

CHAIRMAN

Retired Chief Secretary of the United Republic of Tanzania

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MS. RUTH ZAIPUNA

MEMBER

NMB Bank Chief Executive Officer. Previously, she served as an auditor at Price Waterhouse Coopers as well as Chief Financial Officer at Standard Chartered

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PROTASE ISHENGOMA

MEMBER

Prominent Lawyer in Oil and Gas Sector

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DISMAS FUKO

MEMBER

Leading Consultant on Energy Projects especially in financial analysis. He was the Marketing and Investment Director of Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC).

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AMB. PETER KALLAGHE

MEMBER

Trainer of the National Defence College. He previously served as Personal Assistance to the President, and at various times he served as Tanzania’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Canada and Cuba.

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PAUL MAKANZA

MEMBER

Chairman of the Tanzania Cigarette Board (TTC), Chairman of the Tanzania Industrialist Federation (CTI) and the Vice Chairman of the Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF)

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CHARLES STEPHEN OMUJUNI

MEMBER

Was appointed to the Board of Directors in June 2023. He has immense experience in the oil and gas industry, having previously worked with the Ministry of Energy and Minerals in Tanzania and EWURA at the Senior Management level. He served as a Board of Director of TAZAMA Pipeline Limited between 2001 and 2006.
Education: He holds a Master of Science in Gas Engineering from the University of Salford Manchester,United Kingdom, and an Advanced Diploma in Public Health Engineering, from Ardhi Institute, Dar es Salaam.

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MRISHO S MRISHO

MEMBER
Mrisho was appointed to the Board of Directors on 15 th June, 2023. Currently, he is a Partner at Globe Accountancy Services 2013, a Financial and Business Firm based in Dar es Salaam. He has over 25 years of experience in Auditing, Accounting, Tax Consulting, Investigation, and Management Consultancy. He previously held senior management positions at Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (currently TTCL Corporation) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC). Education: He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), both from the University of Dar es Salaam. He is also registered with the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) as a Certified Public Accountant in Public Practice (CPA(T)-PP), and further, holds a Diploma in International Public Sector Accounting Standards (DIPSAS) from NBAA.Mrisho is a member of Tanzania Association of Accountants (TAA).

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SALVATOR J. NTOMOLA

MEMBER
An experienced Geologist with more than 45 years of experience in managing and investing in Oil and Gas. He previously was a Deputy Managing Director of Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation; Vice President, Business Development and Government Relations, and Country Manager at Wentworth Resources Limited.

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GEORGE KIBAKAYA

MEMBER
A Geoscientist with more than 35 years of experience in the field of Petroleum Exploration and Production. He has a wider knowledge and experience in planning and managing of Petroleum Operations Project, and Economic and Financial Modeling. He previously held Management positions at Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation as Manager Corporate Strategy and Manager Monitoring and Evaluation.

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