Cosmas Kisela joined Grumeti Group of companies as Finance Director in January 2026.

Mr. Kisela holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI). He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and a Certified Director with the Institute of Directors Tanzania (IoDT). He also holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from the University of Dar es Salaam.

He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Tanzania, auditing clients across diverse sectors including tourism before joining Asilia Group, a Multinational Tourism and Conservation Organization. During his tenure, he served in several senior leadership roles, including Country Finance Manager, Group Accountant, Co-Group CFO, Group Head of Finance, and Country’s local Executive Director.

With over 20 years of professional experience, he has developed extensive expertise in auditing, accounting, taxation, finance and treasury management, supply chain management, financial planning and reporting, risk management, operations management, leadership, corporate directorship, corporate strategy, people development, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and stakeholder engagement across multiple industries.