Women In Leadership

Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Executive Director, Emma Mugisha joins Access Bank Plc

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipFebruary 13, 2024February 23, 2024

Emma Mugisha, the current Executive Director and Head of Business Banking at Stanbic Bank Uganda has been picked by Nigeria’s pan-African Access Bank Plc, for a continental regional role, that…

Women Breaking the Insurance Glass Ceiling: Ritah Mutesi Kabayiza, Executive Director, Willis Towers Watson Uganda

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024

While the gender gap in the insurance industry has over time narrowed to 51.78% male and 48.22% female at the end of 2022, the gap remains wide, especially at the…

WOMAN ON A FASHION MISSION: Dyna Vence Ruvuza of the Dyna Vence Couture fame

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsLifestyleWomen In LeadershipJanuary 17, 2024January 17, 2024

CEO Magazine looked up the proprietor of the curiously named (to the layperson) fashion brand that has carved a niche for itself as a bridal designer and go-to option for…

TravelNeza’s Laura Kagame: Uganda’s leisure travel tsarina with a passion for spreading happiness through travel

CEO ReporterCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipJanuary 15, 2024January 15, 2024

TravelNeza’s CEO, Laura Kagame, has worked to ingrain the concept of travel for leisure into the marketplace that is the travel industry in Uganda. Passionate about travel and with an…

Mariam Luyombo: The secondary school teacher who built a multi-billion education empire

CEO ReporterThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipJanuary 15, 2024January 15, 2024

Few indigenous Ugandans can match Mariam Luyombo’s record when it comes to investment in the education sector. A teacher by training, Luyombo and her husband Abbas Luyombo are successful business…

The phenomenal story of Prof. Dr. Maggie Kigozi, the Gayaza High School alumna who became one of Uganda’s most loved, trusted and influential business leaders of our generation.

Muhereza KyamuteteraBillionairesExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipJanuary 11, 2024May 3, 2024

Let’s start from where it all started. Tell us about your childhood, growing up and early working days. My father’s dad Mr. Penn Blick was a British settler in Gomba,…

From Entertainment Reporter to Managing Director: Susan Nsibirwa’s journey to the top of the media industry

CEO ReporterTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipDecember 20, 2023December 20, 2023

In her bio on Linked-In, Susan Nsibirwa, the newly appointed managing director of Monitor Publications Limited describes herself as “an avid team player who believes in bringing out the best…

Josephine Ossiya appointed CEO of Uganda’s Capital Markets Authority

Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipExecutive ProfilesPolitics & GovermentThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipDecember 1, 2023December 4, 2023

Josephine Okui Okwakol Ossiya CPA, FCCA, MBA, has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of Uganda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA). She replaces Keith Kalyegira who has been the…

Umeme’s Florence Nsubuga switches to new role as Berkeley Energy’s Uganda CEO

CEO ReporterCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipNovember 23, 2023November 23, 2023

Florence Nakimbugwe Nsubuga, the long-serving Umeme Limited Chief Operating Officer, is leaving the the power distributor for a Country CEO role at Berkeley Energy Uganda Limited, CEO East Africa Magazine,…

Q+A: Centenary Foundation’s Annabel Ogwang-Okot on values-based performance and the Centenary Group’s big agenda on addressing poverty and transforming lives 

Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipCEO PerspectivesCompany NewsWomen In LeadershipNovember 1, 2023November 1, 2023

First, tell us about the Centenary Foundation. What is it about and what does it stand for? The Centenary Foundation is one of the subsidiaries of the Centenary Group. It…