When Fabian Kasi assumed leadership of Centenary Bank in August 2010, the institution managed UGX 807 billion in total assets. By 2024, that figure had expanded to UGX 7.1 trillion...
For generations, foreign education has been the most powerful form of insurance that African families could get for their children. It was the clearest hedge against uncertainty, the surest path...
Judy Wambaire, the Company Secretary and Head of Legal at KCB Bank Uganda, has held the dual role since March 2022, following a near-decade-long tenure at United Bank for Africa…
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…
How does one remain relevant, energised, and impactful for two decades in the same institution? In this candid conversation with CEO East Africa Magazine’s Executive Editor, Muhereza Kyamutetera, Sonia Karamagi,…
Describing herself as a “wartime General”, Ugandan-born Kaggwa brings to the role a deep rooting in agency operations and finance having spent over two decades within global agency networks like…
Describing herself as a hands-on leader with a bias for action, Wangechi brings a rare blend of commercial acumen and cultural empathy to the table. She speaks the language of…
In a landscape where many women battle cultural barriers, limited access to capital, and systemic challenges, some rise—not just for themselves, but for entire communities. One such woman is Nakanwagi…
When you joined Ecobank Uganda in September 2021, what was the mandate given to you, and how did you envision transforming the bank? Looking back, how has that initial vision…
In Uganda’s evolving entrepreneurial landscape, where the promise of entrepreneurship often ends at the gates of gender inequality, dfcu Bank is quietly building a new gateway—one designed not just for access, but for ascent. Through its Women in Business (WiB) program, the Bank is betting big on a simple but profound idea: unlocking the potential of women entrepreneurs isn’t just good ethics—it’s sound economics. Uganda continues to grapple with structural constraints that stifle small businesses – credit bottlenecks, limited market access, and a large informal economy. Thus, the vision behind the dfcu Women in Business Program is both timely and…
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East Africa Breweries Limited Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Jane Karuka has been appointed to the Board of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA). Taking to the LinkedIn…
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Your leadership has always been anchored in faith. Could you share with us how you practically integrate God into your daily leadership decisions—whether at work, in consulting, or in life?…
More and more leaders are openly acknowledging the role of faith and prayer in their daily lives and leadership journeys. I’ve also seen you share reflections around this especially on…
How has faith influenced your leadership style at Knight Frank Uganda? My faith is the foundation of my leadership style – it shapes how I define success and how I…
