Our Team

NIM Partners Ltd Team

At NIM Partners Ltd, our strength lies in the expertise, integrity, and vision of our leadership. Each team member brings a deep commitment to sustainable development, innovation, and economic transformation across Africa.

👤  Hon. Pst Marcel Maronko

Managing Director

Hon. Pst Marcel Maronko is the Managing Director of NIM Partners Ltd, an investment and project development consultancy based in Kampala, Uganda. A Burundian economist by training, he represents a new generation of African leaders dedicated to the sustainable economic transformation of the continent.

He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Burundi and further enhanced his leadership capacity and ethical grounding through studies at the Christian Leaders Institute (CLI) in the United States.

With broad experience in capital mobilization, business advisory, and project structuring, Marcel acts as a strategic bridge between visionary entrepreneurs and forward-thinking investors. Under his leadership, NIM Partners provides impactful solutions in key sectors including energy, agriculture, infrastructure, and technology.

Key Expertise:

• Investment facilitation and bankable project development

• Strategic advisory and technical support

• Capital raising and investor engagement

• Active network of investors, institutions, and development agencies

• Ethical leadership, sustainability, and inclusive growth

👤  Gustave Flaubert Irambona

Relationship Manager

Gustave Flaubert Irambona, a Canadian of Burundian origin, serves as the Relationship Manager at NIM Partners Ltd. With extensive experience in relationship building across several organizations, Gustave excels in managing strategic partnerships and fostering long-term investor relations.

His ability to listen, understand, and build trust with diverse stakeholders makes him a key player in ensuring collaboration aligns with the company’s values of innovation, transparency, and inclusive growth.

Key Expertise:

• Investor and client relationship management

• Business development and partnership coordination

• Strategic communication and stakeholder engagement

👤  Janvier Nkurunziza

Business Development & Marketing Manager

Janvier Nkurunziza, originally from Burundi and currently based in the United States, is the Business Development and Marketing Manager at NIM Partners Ltd. With strong experience in marketing, communications, and project management, Janvier plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth and brand positioning.

He is responsible for crafting growth strategies, enhancing brand visibility, and supporting the development of strategic partnerships. His global perspective and results-oriented mindset make him a vital asset to the team.

Key Expertise:

• Business development and market expansion

• Branding, marketing strategy, and digital communication

• Project management and international coordination

👤  Akeza Liena

Investment & Partnership Officer

Based in China | Originally from Burundi

Akeza Liena serves as Investment & Partnership Officer at NIM Partners Ltd*, where she plays a key role in developing strategic relationships with international investors and facilitating key partnerships.

Originally from Burundi, Akeza completed her higher education in Burundi and then in China, where she currently resides. Thanks to her international background and immersion in Asian business environments, she has acquired solid experience working with investors, which significantly strengthens her ability to mobilize resources for NIM Partners Ltd. projects.

Her intercultural expertise, mastery of strategic networking, and understanding of financial partners’ expectations make her a valuable asset in the company’s mission to attract sustainable investments, particularly in the energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors in East, Central, and West Africa.