Jubilee Life Insurance’s Marketing and Communications Manager on clarity, courage, resilience, and redefining success beyond busyness. In the tricky world of insurance, where reputation is fragile and every message carries weight, marketing is not about noise. It is about meaning. Few professionals understand this better than Camila Mindru, Marketing and Communications Manager at Jubilee Life Insurance. Her career has unfolded in a sector shaped by regulation, competition, evolving customer expectations, and constant pressure to deliver results, quickly and visibly. Yet, over time, Camila has learned that the most powerful impact does not come from doing everything but from doing the…
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Have you ever wondered what truly distinguishes a successful CEO from the rest? Beyond titles, corner offices, and headline results, what habits sustain leaders at the very top? That is especially in environments marked by volatility, regulation, rapid technological change, and heightened stakeholder scrutiny. In Uganda’s evolving business landscape, chief executives are leading institutions that carry enormous economic, social, and national significance. From telecommunications and banking to insurance, capital markets, energy, real estate, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, these leaders operate at the intersection of people, capital, and long-term responsibility. Their decisions ripple far beyond balance sheets, shaping livelihoods, markets, and public…
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The Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s Corporate Affairs Manager on courage, calling, loss, leadership, and living a life aligned with purpose. In Uganda’s rapidly evolving oil and gas sector, an industry layered with complexity, scrutiny, political sensitivity, technical sophistication, and high public expectations, communication is not a function; it is a responsibility. Few professionals have carried that responsibility with as much steadiness, clarity, and grace as Gloria Sebikari, Manager of Corporate Affairs at the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU). Her career has unfolded across the rise of Uganda’s petroleum industry. From the early exploration stage, the policy and regulatory foundations, the…
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dfcu Bank’s Head of Marketing on discipline, boundaries, courageous ambition, and leading with service in Uganda’s high-pressure corporate world Charity Winnie Kamusiime-Asiimwe is a marketing leader whose career spans telecommunications, advertising, financial services, and industry-wide advocacy. She currently serves as Head of Marketing at dfcu Bank. Here, she leads brand strategy, marketing execution, customer engagement, and integrated communication across the institution’s retail and corporate segments. Alongside her executive role, she is an Associate Consultant at the Uganda Management Institute (UMI), teaching CIM modules and contributing to the development of Uganda’s next generation of marketing professionals. Before joining dfcu, Charity…
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The Uganda Chamber of Energy & Minerals CEO on emotional intelligence, service-led leadership, faith, and the power of lifelong learning Humphrey Asiimwe’s CV is as diverse as they come, a tapestry of corporate leadership, pastoral ministry, coaching, and national advocacy that few careers in Uganda can match. Today, he serves as the CEO of the Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM), where he champions sustainable extraction, local content development, investment promotion, and Uganda’s long-term energy transition strategy. But his current role, at the intersection of policy, business, and community development, is only the latest chapter in a life shaped…
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The Nokia Network Automation Specialist on self-worth, resilience, joy, and a life shaped by bold choices Today in our Letters to My Younger Self series, we spotlight Winnie Nakimuli, Senior Network Automation and Standardisation Specialist at Nokia. Her journey from Nakazadde village in Lugazi to advanced PhD research in Spain to working across Italy and France is a story of courage, healing, academic brilliance, and a deep, evolving understanding of self-worth. Winnie’s letter is raw, affirming, joyful, and deeply human. Mistakes I would avoid— “No one is watching you as closely as you think.” Winnie opens with a tender truth…
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The FINCA Uganda CFO on self-worth, balance, courage, and the quiet strength of purposeful leadership In this instalment of our Letters to My Younger Self series, Robinah Siima, Chief Financial Officer at FINCA Uganda, reflects on the lessons, pressures, and defining moments that shaped her into one of the country’s most grounded and values-centred financial leaders. With an MBA, FCCA, CPA(U), and FMVA, and a career spanning audit, financial management, regulatory oversight, reporting, and CFO leadership, Robinah embodies a rare blend of technical mastery and emotional intelligence. Her work today touches every corner of FINCA’s financial ecosystem. From treasury and…
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The cardiology specialist on courage, focus, introverted leadership and finding her ikigai In this instalment of our Letters to My Younger Self series, Dr. Amanda Kamatamu Mbonye reflects on a journey marked by quiet courage, demanding training, and a steady return to purpose. Now a Cardiology Specialist Registrar in Advanced Cardiac Imaging at the world-renowned Barts Heart Centre in London, she is part of the technical team advancing the SCALE Cardiology Programme. This programme is a partnership committed to strengthening specialised cardiac care in Uganda. Hers is a path shaped through years of rigorous training across the UK. From internal…
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At a glance, the careers of Uganda’s leading executives appear polished, intentional and perfectly sequenced. The kind of journeys young professionals imagine when they picture success. But behind the confidence and clarity these leaders now exude lies a far more human reality: uncertainty, detours, mistakes, burnout, reinvention and the long, quiet work of becoming. Letters to My Younger Self is a new reflective series that invites some of Uganda’s most influential CEOs and professionals to look back and write the advice, warnings and encouragement they wish someone had given them when they were starting out. It is a rare, intimate…
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In the second instalment of our Letters to My Younger Self series, Jackie Namara, a Chartered Marketer, reflects on a life and career that has spanned more than 25 years across financial services, FMCG, telecoms, education, and health. She is a corporate governance expert, seasoned board director, mentor, and co-founder of SugarCUBES. Today, she is recognised as one of Uganda’s most influential strategy and marketing leaders. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM-UK), a certified Company Director (IOD UK), and a trainer with the Learning & Performance Institute. Her imprint is woven across some of Uganda’s…
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