Corporate Leadership

Kenneth Robert Kitariko, a seasoned executive leader and financial expert known for driving business growth, innovation, and market leadership across Uganda and the region, is the Chairman of Old Mutual Life Assurance Uganda, Chairman of the National Lotteries, Gaming and Regulatory Board Uganda, and Chairman of the Audit, Risk and Governance Committee of Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda—bringing firsthand insight into the evolving demands of modern boardroom leadership.

OPINION: It’s Not Just More Work—Boardroom Leadership Has Become a Different Kind of Job

By Kenneth Robert Kitariko I need to confess something! I chair two boards. And I chair the audit, risk, and governance committee on a third. So, when I tell you that board
Edna Torana, newly appointed Managing Director of Scanad Uganda, at her office leading the agency’s AI-driven transformation.
Edna Torana, the new Country Lead of Scanad Uganda — a people-centred, results-driven leader re-engineering a 30-year agency for the AI age, blending human insight, cultural intelligence and global WPP technology to shape the future of Uganda’s creative economy.

AdWoman on a Mission: How Edna Torana, Scanad Uganda’s New Boss, Is Re-Engineering the Agency for the AI Age 

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 client meetings
Clockwise from top left: Adu Rando, David Valencia, Thomas Kamphuis, James Bowmaker, Greg Metcalf — and, for contrast, Nick Jenkinson, who under SABMiller served almost as long as all five successors combined. Together they frame Nile Breweries’ journey from an era of stability to one defined by global mobility and rapid leadership rotation.

5 CEOs in 10 Years: Inside AB InBev Uganda’s Nile Breweries and the Culture Shock of Post-Acquisition Change

Three years after taking charge at Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), Adu Rando, the Brazilian Managing Director credited with accelerating the brewer’s digital transformation, has been promoted to Global Director, BEES MarketPlace Africa
November 3, 2025

 

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