Uganda’s central bank, the Bank of Uganda (BoU), has appointed Collin Babirukamu as its new Executive Director of Information Technology. This move is set to bolster the central bank’s digital transformation efforts. His appointment, alongside Ann Margaret Kaggwa Kasule as Executive Director of legal Services, adds fresher perspectives to the central bank’s top leadership. Babirukamu, who has been serving as Director of E-Government Services at the National Information Technology Authority (NITA-U), will assume his new role at BoU after completing his notice period with his current employer. His selection follows a rigorous interview process conducted by the BoU Board…
NITA-U’s Collin Babirukamu Appointed BoU’s IT Executive Director Collin Babirukamu joins the central bank at a critical time in its modernisation agenda. He brings a wealth of experience in digital transformation, cybersecurity, and financial technology. His expertise in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing aligns seamlessly with the Bank of Uganda’s strategic vision to enhance the National Payments System, fortify cybersecurity frameworks, and explore emerging financial technologies such as digital currencies.

Collin Babirukamu, the incoming Bank of Uganda Executive Director, Information Technology.


