Mr. Elijah Mwandumbya,
Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, United Republic of Tanzania
Mr. Elijah Mwandumbya is the Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, United Republic of Tanzania. He has had a distinguished career in public service, including his role as Commissioner of the Department of Policy Analysis at the Ministry of Finance and Planning. His work has significantly contributed to Tanzania’s economic management strategies, helping shape policies that support national development goals.
Appointed in 2023, Mr. Mwandumbya's new position enables him to influence financial management practices across the government. His expertise is essential in coordinating development plans and ensuring effective implementation of national priorities. His appointment marks a crucial step in the restructuring of the Tanzanian government's financial and planning sectors, strengthening the nation's economic planning capacity.