
About RIA
Leadership
The Institute is led by an elected Governing Council, supported by its Trustees and run day to day by the secretariat.
Meet our Governing Council
The Council sets the direction of the Institute, oversees registration and licensing, and represents Rwandan architects nationally and abroad. Officers are elected by the membership and serve alongside their own practice.

Arch. Kamiya JMV
President

Arch. Runuya Kalima Jean
Vice-President

Arch. Josephine Kairaba
Secretary General

QS Egide Gatsirombo
Council Member

Plan. Lilian Mupende
Council Member

Arch. Eudes Kayumba
Immediate Past President
Meet our Trustees
The Trustees safeguard the long-term interests of the Institute and advise the Council on matters of continuity, assets and professional standing.

Arch. Sandrali Sebakara
Senior Trustee
Meet our senior leadership team
The secretariat carries out the decisions of the Council: registration, licensing, member services, continuing professional development and day-to-day correspondence.

Arch. Emmanuel Nyirinkindi
Executive Secretary
Contact the secretariat
Write to the office rather than to an individual officer — correspondence is logged and answered by the secretariat.
