Maria is the Chief Operations Officer of Kanzu Finance Limited, leading operations, strategy, and customer success for digital financial solutions serving SACCOs, MFIs, and investment clubs. With a BSc in Telecommunications Engineering and 5+ years of cross-functional leadership, she has driven efficiency, compliance, and customer-focused product adoption. Recognised by HiPipo’s 2024 “40 Women Under 40”, Maria is passionate about using technology to advance financial inclusion in Africa.