Ruth Dueck-Mbeba

Ruth Dueck-Mbeba, Senior Microfinance Consultant-MEDA, has over 20 years’ experience in accounting as a public accountant, controller, and practitioner and consultant in the field of microfinance. She served in East Africa for 8 years as a Finance and Training Specialist and Senior Consultant with MEDA.

Ms. Dueck-Mbeba has extensive experience in building capacity at all levels of a micro-credit organization and in the development and implementation of appropriate systems and tools for best practices in microfinance. She also has considerable experience in the design and delivery of microfinance training curriculum and workshops, particularly in the area of Accounting, Financial Management, Risk Management, Internal Controls and Internal Audits. She has conducted training for the Boulder Institute (Turin and Chile) and for MDI Ghana.

She has also served as the Facilitator of SEEP’s Financial Services Working Group. Ms. Dueck-Mbeba is a Certified General Accountant (Canada), holds a certificate in Adult Education and is a candidate for the Certified Internal Auditor Designation.