Elizabeth Nyarobbo Asiimwe is currently the Head of Internal Audit at Standard Chartered Bank Uganda, an independent function whose primary role is to help the Board and Executive Management to protect the assets, reputation and sustainability of the Bank. In this role she provides leadership to the country Internal Audit team to enable the function effectively provide assurance to stakeholders and support the bank in achieving its goals and objectives.
She was previously Audit Manager before her appointment as Head of Internal Audit. Prior to joining Standard chartered, she worked as Chief Internal Auditor at United Bank for Africa; and before that at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Uganda as Senior Associate and Associate. At PwC, Elizabeth was involved in providing assurance and advisory services to a wide range of clients across the Financial Services (Banking and Insurance) and Public sectors.
Her professional experience in the Financial Services sector spans a period of over 12 years within the East African region having taken on several assignments in Kenya and Tanzania.
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of International Business degree from Makerere University, Kampala, is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK (FCCA) and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU). She is currently pursuing a Chartered Banker Master’s degree in Business Administration at the University of Bangor, UK. Outside work, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and exploring new places with her friends.
