Julius Wandera has been appointed by the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA), as its first Director of Corporate and Consumer Affairs.
The appointment took effect from July 1st 2020.
This role is responsible for Strategic Planning, Monitoring and Performance review in line with the Authority’s Vision and Mission, and the Government of Uganda’s Strategic Aspirations; as well as Communication and Engagement of Stakeholders and Consumer Protection.
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Wandera served as ERA’s Manager, Communication in which role he was responsible for the Communication, Stakeholder Engagement and Consumer Protection functions of the Authority.
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Mr. Wandera is a seasoned communications practitioner with over a decade of experience in Public Relations and Strategic Communication. He possesses vast knowledge and insights on the Electricity Sub-Sector. He is a Chartered Public Relations Practitioner (CPRP) courtesy of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA); a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing – UK; and a Member of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU).
During his 11 (Eleven) Years of service to the Authority, Mr. Wandera has played a great role in maintaining constructive engagement with key stakeholders; instituted a framework on consumer protection; and utilized the communication function for the attainment of ERA’s strategic objectives.
