Malaika Rousseau

Rwanda Finance Limited, Kigali International Financial Center

Senior Strategy and Policy Analyst


Malaika is an international resource mobilization and market expert. She currently serves as the Senior Strategy and Policy Analyst at Rwanda Finance Limited (‘RFL’). Preceding her current appointment at RFL, she worked for various financial institutions both in Rwanda and in Belgium, including the Development Bank of Rwanda as the Resource Mobilization Manager, as well as Euroclear Bank and Bank of New York Mellon. Passionate about Rwanda’s sustainable development, Malaika has always been driven by the aim to make an impact on society, work on global issues, and find solutions that could have a larger impact on the African continent. She holds particular interest in policy analysis and investment promotions opportunities for Rwandan SMEs. Malaika hold dual bachelor’s degrees in economics from the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium and Clemson University in USA, and a Master of Science in Economics from the Catholic University of Louvain. She is also a Certified Expert in Climate and Renewable Energy Finance, from Frankfurt School, Germany.



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