Misozi Samuti, an accountant by profession, joined the Basel Institute on Governance in August 2018 as a Financial Administrator, and became Programme Manager for Malawi in 2019. In 2024 she was promoted to Programme Manager, Southern and East Africa.

In this function, Misozi oversees multi-million pound anti-corruption initiatives across Southern and Eastern Africa. Misozi has extensive experience in programme design, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, and has successfully led teams and managed complex projects in collaboration with international donors such as the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Global Affairs Canada and USAID. Her previous roles as a Financial Administrator and Finance and Administration Manager honed her skills in financial reporting, risk management and donor relations.

Misozi holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Cum Laude) in Accounting from the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, and has further enhanced her expertise with certifications in Forensic Accounting from the University of West Virginia.