Edna Torana, Scanad Uganda’s new Country Lead, did not come to the top of Uganda’s advertising industry by being parachuted into power. She came up the hard way — through…
In the world of corporate governance, commercial law, and professional ethics, few Ugandan or regional figures carry the authority and global resonance that Winnie commands. A distinguished lawyer, academic, and…
Renowned strategic and corporate communication professional Sarah Kagingo was Thursday night, 4 December 2025, honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 9th Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU)…
Anne Juuko, previously the Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group, has resigned her role effective 30th November 2025, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal.…
As Knight Frank Uganda marks 25 years, how would you sum up what this milestone represents — for you as a leader, and for the legacy you’ve helped build? Twenty-five...
Pamela Adongo speaks the language of marketing at the helm of the chain-like no one else. Pamela started as a Marketing Manager New Vision. Today, she is the Chief Marketing Officer of Next Media Services with more than a decade of academic and professional achievements. She also doubles as the General Manager, Next Coms, the digital agency for Next Media Services. To understand what she does, Marketing, in business refers to activities a company undertakes to promote the buying or selling a product or service. It speaks to customer segmentation, brand positioning, how you set your agenda to build brand…
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Cate Zziwa Nimanya has joined the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Uganda as Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Specialist from Water for People- Uganda where she has been the Country Director for Uganda Country Programme from 2012. At Water for People Uganda, Cate is credited with supporting organizational capacity building in several Sanitation startups that are currently winning awards in Uganda and beyond and improving donor confidence in the Uganda Country Programme. Water for People impacted over 100,000 Ugandans directly and over 1 million indirectly through their programme. Under her leadership, Water For People was nominated as a key expert…
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Uganda Vice President Jessica Alupo; Kampala Capital City Authority Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka; Uganda National Roads Authority executive director Allen Kagina, UNAIDS Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima; Conservation Through Public Health Founder, Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka Q; activist Stella Nyanzi and award-winning blogger, Rosebell Kagumire have been named in this year’s Avance Media 100 Most influential African Women. Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka and Rosebell Kagumire and Stella Nyanzi came in the CSO & Philanthropy category, Winnie Byanyima in the Diplomacy Category while Jessica Alupo is in the Governance Category alongside Rwandan first lady Jeanette Kagame and Tanzanian President Samia Sulumu Hassan and Ethiopian…
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Grace Muliisa, the former Head Personal and Business Banking at Stanbic Bank, since July 2020, has been appointed the Managing Director for Ecobank Uganda Limited, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. On approval by the Central Bank, Grace is set to replace Mrs Annette Kihuguru, the bank’s long-serving Executive Director, who has been Acting Managing Director, since July 2020. Annette, replaced, Mr Clement Dodoo, who left the Ecobank Group to take up the Group Director, Integrations role at Equity Group Holdings Limited in Nairobi. We understand Annette is retiring from banking after a three-decade long banking career. It is…
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Dr Nataliey Bitature, the Chief of Staff at Simba Group, has been named amongst this year’s Hult International Business School’s top 10 notable alumni. The out-of-United Kingdom Hult International Business School is a private business school with campuses in Cambridge, London, San Francisco, Dubai, New York City, and Shanghai. It has produced over 23,000 alumni in more than 170 countries and is ranked as the 12th best MBA for international students by the Financial Times in 2021. The 10 Famous Hult Grads list is made up of famous techpreneurs, global policymakers, and the rich list, among others, includes former South…
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Whether at the workplace or at the business venture, women are continuously pushing the barriers to achieve their goals in life. Regardless, there are still so many glass ceilings to break and more women to uplift. Here below is some advice, derived from either talking directly to some of our women leaders and or sifting through some of the stories that we have run before. Do not be deceived – winning hardly ever comes easily, early or the first time you try. I got into Oxford University to read Medicine on my third attempt. I was sponsored on my 76th…
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Preseident Yoweri Museveni yesterday appointed Permanent Secretaries to different ministries. Among them was Dr Aminah Zawedde, who was appointed Permanent Secretary for the ICT and National Guidance . She starts her tenure PS as the Government of Uganda is rolling out UGhub, a systems Integration platform to enable seamless sharing of data in a rational, secure, efficient and sustainable manner a platform she has played a central role in bringing to life. Here is what you need to know about Dr Zawedde; Her expertise includes; ICT advisory, Business transformation, economy digitalization, research, modelling for decision support, process improvement, system integration…
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Rosa Malango is the new Director of Regional Commissions New York Office effective 22 June 2021, as appointed by the Secretary-General. Malango brings to the position over 27 years of experience in development and humanitarian affairs, including responsibility for assignments in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and UN Headquarters in New York and Geneva. Prior to this appointment, from January 2019 to June 2021, Malango served as United Nations Resident Coordinator & Designated Official for Security for the Republic of Uganda as part of the UN reform. From 2016-2018, Malango served as UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in the Republic of Uganda; from 2015 to 2016, she successfully shadowed the UNRC/DO in Guatemala…
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Sheila Nduhukire, is the new Principal Public Relations Officer at National Medical Stores (NMS). Prior to her role at NMS, she was a news anchor at NBS of Next Media Services, Sheila was a director at Africa Mashariki Media Agency, after leaving her position as a Senior News Anchor and Reporter at NTV Uganda Sheila Nduhukire holds a Master’s degrees in International Public Relations and Global Communications Management from Cardiff University and an Executive MBA from the Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute, Arusha Tanzania
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Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda is the Chief Finance Officer of ATC Uganda, a subsidiary of American Tower Corporation and the largest telecommunication infrastructure provider in Uganda. In 2018, she was appointed the first Ugandan CFO in American Tower and has supported the organisation through several successful years of financial growth. Dorothy started her career as an audit associate with Ernst and Young and later joined PricewaterhouseCoopers where she excelled in Audit and accounting for several multinational organisations including Banks, FMCGs, INGOs, etc. She then moved to Zain Uganda as business planning analyst working on pricing, business analysis, budgeting and forecasting and…
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