Simeon HABYARIMANA is the Forest of Hope Association Secretary-Treasurer. Simeon oversees all areas of finance and administration. He also assists the FHA Coordinator in overseeing the implementation of the FHA Operations, Manual and other regulations. Simeon holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management from Kigali Independent University.

Simeon HABYARIMANA became part of Forest of Hope Association after serving as an administration and finances Manager of Gishwati Area Conservation Program (GACP), an International NGO that worked on restoration and conservation of Gishwati Forest from 2008 to 2011.

As an environmentally interested person, he currently works on tree domestication for both agro-forestry and indigenous trees to be planted in the mountains surrounding the Sebeya River and Lake Kivu in western Rwanda.