Salma serves as the Interim Finance Manager at Africa Pension Fund Limited (APeF), providing hands-on leadership over the finance function while supporting the Chief Executive Officer and the Board on financial governance, reporting integrity, and regulatory compliance. She brings over ten years of experience in audit, risk management, compliance, and financial oversight, combining technical depth with practical execution to strengthen financial discipline and control.

In this interim capacity, Salma oversees financial operations, budgeting, cash flow management, and financial reporting, while ensuring alignment with governance frameworks and statutory obligations. She plays a central role in ensuring that financial decisions are well-supported, controls are operating effectively, and regulatory requirements with CMSA and TIRA are fully met. Her approach is structured, pragmatic, and outcomes-focused, reinforcing accountability, transparency, and operational readiness across the organization.

Salma holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance from Coventry University, United Kingdom.