Executive Profiles Archives – Page 13 of 23

How Bro-Group is reinventing itself into a major logistics player in Eastern Africa: New contracts, big on governance

CEO East Africa MagazineExecutive Profiles News & Analysis The Big StoryMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024

The story of Bro-Group is your typical Ugandan ingenuity and resilience against all odds, strung together by a dose of optimism for a better new day. In 1990, two brothers,…

How I grew Diamond Trust Bank Uganda by 40 times in 17 years⏤ Varghese Thambi’s Untold Story

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles News & Analysis The Big StoryMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

It all started with a call from a recruitment agency executive. At the time, Thambi had spent 30 years in the banking industry, rising to become a Senior Vice President…

Meet Kariuki Ngari-The accomplished career banker taking over Standard Chartered Bank’s Africa operations

Paul MurungiBanking & Financial Services C-Suite Leadership Executive ProfilesMay 15, 2024May 20, 2024

Kariuki Ngari, an accomplished Kenyan career banker with over 30 years of experience has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Standard Chartered Bank Africa region. The role is an additional responsibility, and a highlight in his career as he continues his role as Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank Kenya. The seasoned financial professional has…

Annette Kiconco appointed dfcu Bank’s Chief Retail Banking Officer

CEO ReporterCompany News Executive Profiles Women In LeadershipMay 11, 2024May 11, 2024

Annette Kiconco, previously the Head, Public Sector Business & Commercial Clients at Stanbic Bank, has joined dfcu Bank as its Chief Retail Banking Officer effective February 2024. Annette brings to…

PROFILE⎮ Who is Dr. Pamela Tibihikirra-Kalyegira, the New Director at Uganda’s Law Development Centre?

Paul MurungiExecutive Profiles Law Firms (A - Z)Legal & Justice The Big Story Women In LeadershipMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024

Uganda The Law Development Centre has today announced the appointment of Dr. Pamela Tibihikirra-Kalyegira as the new Director of the Law Development Centre (LDC). She succeeds Mr. Frank Nigel Othembi, whose tenure as Director ended in April 2024 after 12 years. The announcement was made by Retired Hon. Justice Paul Kahaibale Mugamba, the Chairperson LDC Management Committee. “Dr. Tibihikirra’s proven…

Doreen Byaruhanga joins dfcu Bank as Chief Corporate and Institutional Banking Officer

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany News Executive Profiles Women In LeadershipMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

In line with the bank’s ongoing transformation and realignment, dfcu Bank has tapped Doreen Byaruhanga as its new Chief Corporate and Institutional Banking Officer. According to Charles Mudiwa, the bank’s…

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD⎮Dr. Michele Nabakka Kigozi: Walking in her mother’s medical footsteps

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles News & Analysis Women In LeadershipApril 25, 2024May 3, 2024

Dr. Michele Nabakka Kigozi is a multi-qualified medical professional with a broad range of advanced competencies that include major trauma, neuro anaesthesia, neurointensive care, general critical care medicine, paediatric anaesthesia…

Dr. Martin Aliker 1928-2024: The Chairman of Chairmen’s Bell of Wisdom Goes Silent

Paul MurungiExecutive Profiles The Big StoryApril 15, 2024April 15, 2024

Dr. Martin Jerome Okec Aliker who died today, April 15 at the ripe age of 95, is a man who wore many hats throughout his lifespan- from being a much…

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD⎮ Meet Sophie Mwamula, Manager Global Accounting Policy & Reporting, at Canada’s Scotiabank

CEO East Africa MagazineExecutive Profiles Women In LeadershipApril 13, 2024April 13, 2024

Sophie Mwamula is a qualified professional accountant with over 15 years of diverse international experience in leading full-cycle accounting, treasury and balance sheet management, financial and forensic audits, IFRS and…

RWANDAN CEOs FIXING RWANDA⎮Yvonne Manzi Makolo, CEO, RwandAir

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles News & Analysis Women In LeadershipApril 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Vision 2050, is Rwanda’s master development plan, in which the country aspires to become a middle-income country by 2035 and a high-income country by 2050. One of the key strategic…

Executive Profiles

PROFILE: Birungyi Cephas Kagyenda — The Making of One of Uganda’s Leading Tax Lawyers

Stella Rusine Ntez Appointed CEO of Development Bank of Rwanda as Kampeta Sayinzoga Steps Down After Six Years

From Luuka to the Netherlands: The Rise of a Farmer Redefining Agribusiness in Uganda

Innovation in Every Drop: How Plascon Became the Region’s Paint Powerhouse Under Santosh Gumte

Zeus The Agency’s Jeffrey Amani: The New Ad Agency Boss Eating the Big Agencies’ Bread