Mr. Mugenzi Ntawukuriryayo Leon was appointed Head of Teacher Development, Management, Career Guidance and Counselling Department at Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) in February 2021. Prior to his current position, Mr. Mugenzi N. Leon was in education sector since 2005 and occupied different positions: University Lecturer and Researcher, Dean of Education Faculty at University, Senior Education Expert and Education Advisor at VVOB Rwanda, Consultant in education at USAID Soma Umenye Project and Technical Advisor at UNICEF. He has contributed a lot to the teacher training and school leadership and management training in Rwanda.

Mr. Mugenzi N. Leon has his master’s degree in Philosophy of Education from Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaoundé – Cameroon and an Advanced Studies Degree in Education Sciences (DEA) from UNESCO Chair in Education Sciences for Central Africa, Marien Ngouabi University, National Branch of Cameroon.

In addition to this, Mr. Leon Mugenzi Ntawukuriryayo was nominated by the Ministry of education as the Coordinator of the Inter-Country Quality Node on Teaching and Learning (ICQN-TL).