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Q&A: Deloitte’s Norbert Kagoro on the shifting role of the CFO to Chief Value Officer and the CFO Awards 7th edition  As has been the norm, for the last six years, Chief Financial Officers in Uganda (CFOs) have been celebrated and awarded for the critical role they play in driving financial stewardship, strategic decision-making, and sustainable growth within their organisations. By honouring exceptional leaders in the finance community, organisers of the awards, seek to to inspire, connect, and elevate the standards of financial excellence in Uganda. Organized by ACCA Uganda and Deloitte CFO Network Forum, this year’s (7th) edition will be held on October 12th under the theme “The Future Proof CFO: The Emergence of the Chief Value Officer”.

Due to the ever-changing working environment, Financial Officers have been tasked to focus on value addition rather than only focusing on numbers within the organisations they serve to fit into the future Chief Value Officer role. To better understand this, CEO East Africa Magazine’s Nelson Mandela sits down with Deloitte Uganda Country Managing Partner, Mr. Norbert Kagoro in a ten-questionnaire interview. To begin with, who is a Chief Financial Officer? A CFO is ordinarily a head of finance. The CFO does quite several things but is responsible for analysing how well an organisation is meeting its financial obligations. Recently, we…

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