Executive Leader  |  Entrepreneur  |  Export Strategist

Building African Enterprises for Global Relevance.

Marie Ange Claudine Ingabire is a Rwandan business leader advancing export-led growth, resilient supply chains and commercially sustainable enterprises across agribusiness, construction and international trade.

Leadership with purpose. Growth with impact.

Kigali, Rwanda
Portrait of Marie Ange Claudine Ingabire
ANGE MARIE
  • Export and Trade Development
  • Strategic Business Growth
  • Operations and Supply Chains
  • Construction Project Leadership
  • Investment Readiness
  • Women's Enterprise Leadership

Executive Profile

Leadership That Converts Vision into Enterprise.

Ange Marie is a commercially grounded executive who transforms ambitious ideas into disciplined operations, trusted partnerships and scalable businesses.

With more than 15 years of progressive leadership experience, she has built and guided enterprises through strategy development, market entry, procurement, logistics, financial planning, quality assurance, contract management and team development.

Her work connects African producers and enterprises to international markets while strengthening the systems required for sustainable growth. She brings a distinctive combination of entrepreneurial judgement, operational discipline and cross-cultural leadership to every engagement.

  • 15+

    Years of leadership experience

  • 3

    Working languages

  • 3

    Founder-led organizations

  • Global

    International market perspective

Flagship Ventures

Enterprises Built Around Value, Resilience and Reach.

Tropi Wanda Ltd logo

TROPI WANDA LTD

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

2020–Present

Tropi Wanda Ltd is a Rwanda-based agribusiness and export enterprise connecting premium horticultural products to regional and international markets through disciplined sourcing, quality assurance, supply-chain coordination and market-led growth.

Areas of focus

  • Horticultural exports
  • International market development
  • Producer and outgrower engagement
  • Procurement and logistics
  • Quality assurance
  • Agro-processing and value addition
  • Sustainable supply chains
Inzovu Ltd logo

INZOVU LTD

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

2011–Present

INZOVU Ltd is a construction, renovation and interior design company delivering residential and commercial projects through strong project controls, contract management, quality assurance, stakeholder coordination and accountable execution.

Areas of focus

  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction
  • Renovation projects
  • Interior design and décor
  • Contract management
  • Quality assurance
  • Project delivery
D&DKaruse Foundation logo

D&DKARUSE FOUNDATION

Founder

Present

The D&DKaruse Foundation advances compassion, resilience and mentorship, supporting women, young people and vulnerable communities through guidance, skills development and opportunities for dignified livelihoods.

Areas of focus

  • Compassion and community care
  • Resilience building
  • Mentorship programmes
  • Women's empowerment
  • Youth skills development
  • Community outreach

Professional Experience

A Record of Building and Leading.

  1. 2020–Present

    Co-Founder and CEO

    Tropi Wanda Ltd

    Export strategy, commercial operations, international buyer relationships, procurement, logistics, financial planning and supply-chain development.

  2. 2011–Present

    Founder and CEO

    INZOVU Ltd

    Construction leadership, project delivery, contract management, risk mitigation, quality assurance and business development.

  3. Present

    Founder

    D&DKaruse Foundation

    Mentorship, community outreach and empowerment programmes built on compassion, resilience and skills development for women and young people.

  4. 2013–2015

    Business Development Expert

    Indashyikirwa Crafts Association Rwanda, in collaboration with MINICOM

    Export systems, operational strategy, market development, capacity building and competitiveness for Rwandan artisans.

Leadership Capabilities

Disciplines Applied Across Markets and Sectors.

  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Business Modelling and Financial Forecasting
  • International Trade and Export Development
  • Market Research and Competitive Intelligence
  • Investor Relations and Fundraising
  • Procurement and Vendor Management
  • Logistics and Supply-Chain Optimization
  • Construction and Project Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Risk Management and Quality Assurance
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder and Institutional Engagement
  • Women's Enterprise Development
  • Training and Capacity Building
“Sustainable growth begins when strong ideas are matched by capable people, disciplined systems and markets that reward value.”

Ange Marie — Leadership Philosophy

Awards and Recognition

Recognition for Enterprise and Impact.

2025

Excellence in Agriculture

Women in Leadership Summit and Awards

2025

Gender Equality Seal Certificate

Awarded to Tropi Wanda Ltd

2016

Honorary Lifetime Membership Award

USA National Business Association

Gender Seal Bronze award trophy presented to Tropi Wanda

Additional Recognition

  • International Women's Peace Group
  • Senior Trainer for Rwandan exporters and agricultural producers
  • Senior Supervisor for the Handcraft Excellency Award Programme
  • Certificate of Excellence for vocational training contributions
  • Award of Gratitude recognizing community and philanthropic leadership

Institutional Recognition

Organisations That Recognise and Partner With Her Work.

Her leadership across agribusiness, export development and community impact has been recognised, supported or convened by leading national institutions, financial partners and international development organisations.

  • RwandAir logo
  • Rwanda Development Board logo
  • Equity Bank logo
  • Bank of Kigali logo
  • KT Hub logo
  • AGRA logo
  • Aceli Africa logo
  • UN Women logo
  • UNDP logo

Education and Executive Development

Academic Foundations and Continued Learning.

Master of Business Administration in Project Management

University of Kigali

Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management

University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies

Diplôme d'Études Secondaires Professionnelles A2

Normale Primaire

Selected Executive Training

  • Leadership and Entrepreneurship, Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas
  • Project Management, Business Professionals Network
  • Business Administration, Business Professionals Network
  • Women Capital Raising Programme, Entreprenarium Foundation
  • Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women and Northwood University
  • Business Boot Camp and Mentorship Programme
  • Creative Arts, Entertainment and Design, Dallas El Centro College

Languages

  • KinyarwandaNative
  • EnglishFluent
  • FrenchFluent

Contact

Let's Build What Moves Enterprise Forward.

Ange Marie welcomes conversations with investors, export buyers, development institutions, strategic partners, conference organizers and organizations supporting sustainable African enterprise.