Engineering the foundations of progress

People · Knowledge · Purpose

Engineering is built by people.

Meet the engineers, laboratory professionals and specialists behind GECO Africa’s work. Our team brings together technical depth, practical experience and a shared commitment to quality and human values.

GECO Africa founder and Managing Director Jean Kizito Munyarugerero
Technical leadershipMUNYARUGERERO Jean Kizito · Founder and Managing Director
9Professionals and specialists
in GECO’s team profiles
4Core professional profiles
with CVs available
5Supporting specialists
2007GECO’s engineering practice
founded in Rwanda

Professional team

Technical skill. Shared responsibility.

Explore the professional profiles, CVs and specialist areas available from the GECO Africa team.

Portrait of GECO Africa founder and Managing Director Jean Kizito Munyarugerero 01

Founder and Managing Director

MUNYARUGERERO Jean Kizito

A qualified geotechnical engineer, Jean founded GECO Africa. Before establishing the company, he ran the geotechnical engineering laboratory at Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) for six years. He has led GECO’s work and contributed to geotechnical studies for major infrastructure and building projects in Rwanda.

Focus

Technical leadership, soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering.

  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Soil mechanics
  • Engineering leadership
View published CV PDF
Portrait of GECO Africa co-founder and Technical Manager Aline Aimée Mukaneza 02

Co-founder and Technical Manager

MUKANEZA RWABUTOGO Aline Aimée

Aline graduated in civil engineering from KIST in 2010. Her experience includes highway design and construction supervision, preparation of tender and contract documents, project management and contract supervision.

Focus

Technical coordination, design, project management and contract supervision.

  • Civil engineering
  • Highway design
  • Project and contract supervision
View published CV PDF
Portrait of GECO Africa Financial and Laboratory Manager Angélique Muhawenimana 03

Financial and Laboratory Manager

MUHAWENIMANA Angélique

Angélique is responsible for finance and for coordinating the laboratory’s technical, management and financial activities.

Focus

Finance and coordination of laboratory operations.

  • Financial management
  • Laboratory coordination
  • Technical operations
View published CV PDF
Portrait of GECO Africa Laboratory Technician Marie Assoumpta Uwineza 04

Laboratory Technician

UWINEZA Marie Assoumpta

Marie supports GECO’s soil mechanics and geotechnical testing work. Her published laboratory capabilities include consolidation, permeability, shear, hydrometer, in-situ density, penetrometer and modified Proctor tests.

Focus

Laboratory testing for soil mechanics and geotechnical investigations.

  • Consolidation
  • Permeability and shear
  • Hydrometer and in-situ density
  • Penetrometer and modified Proctor
View published CV PDF

Supporting specialists

Additional expertise. One shared purpose.

Meet the supporting professionals who contribute specialist knowledge to GECO’s work.

Geology Expert

RWAGASHAYIJA Timothée

Geologist · MSc

20 years’ experience

Logistics Officer

HABYARIMANA Juvénal

Electromechanical Engineer · BSc

20 years’ experience

Accountant

NZABONIMPA Etienne

Economist and Accountant · BSc

20 years’ experience

Legal Advisor

Me MUSONERA Alexis

Lawyer · BBA

20 years’ experience

Surveyor Expert

RUGWIRO Bonny Francis

Surveyor

What brings us together

“Improve our society with the quality of our work, and share our technical expertise and human values with the world.”
GECO Africa · Company objective

Work with GECO Africa

Let’s make the next project a shared effort.

Speak with our team about geotechnical investigation, engineering design or project delivery.

Contact our team +250 788 842 990