Very few people in Uganda understand serving the rural poor and the bottom of the financial chain like Mercy Sande Ainomugisha does. She has spent most of her 18-year banking career working for some of Uganda’s leading financial institutions that focus on serving the financially vulnerable such as Finca Uganda, Finance Trust Bank, UGAFODE and most recently VisionFund Uganda where she is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. At VisionFund where she assumed leadership in June 2019, she has been at the forefront of transforming the organisation from a nearly rundown and loss-making institution to a dynamic, promising and…




