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Emmanuel Mwaka is the Chief Executive Officer of ICEA LION Life Assurance Uganda and Executive Director of ICEA LION Asset Management. For the past nine years, Mwaka has led with a blend of analytical rigor, disciplined governance, and deeply personal conviction about the power of risk protection.

Insurance Chose Me: Emmanuel Mwaka’s Journey from Curious Auditor to Industry Leader

Emmanuel Mwaka did not grow up dreaming of an insurance career. Instead, the industry found him, and he followed his curiosity into one of Uganda’s most complex and misunderstood sectors. Today, as
March 5, 2026
Robinah Siima, Chief Financial Officer at FINCA Uganda. She tells her younger self, “The measure of a leader is not in their individual accomplishments, but in the strength, growth, and integrity of those they serve.”

Letters to My Younger Self: Robinah Siima — “Success Is Quieter, But Richer”

The FINCA Uganda CFO on self-worth, balance, courage, and the quiet strength of purposeful leadership In this instalment of our Letters to My Younger Self series, Robinah Siima, Chief Financial Officer at
December 13, 2025
Sim Katende, Partner and Head of KATS’ Banking & Finance, Corporate & Commercial, Energy, Oil & Gas, M&A, Capital Markets and TMT Practices speaks at the Succession Planning Breakfast, organised by enjovu Family Business.

SUCCESSION PLANNING IN FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES: A Legal Expert View On Effective Estate Planning

First of all, what is estate planning? Estate planning encompasses determining how your assets Will be preserved, managed, and distributed after your death or if you become incapacitated. Every family business needs
Left-Right: Sim Katende, Partner at Katende, Ssempebwa & Co. Advocates; Robin Bairstow, CEO, I&M Bank Uganda and Edward Burbidge, the CEO, I&M Burbidge Capital underscored the importance of proper estate planning supported by legal and financial advisers.

Start estate planning now or risk losing legacy and or the business altogether⏤ experts advise family-owned businesses

To ensure business stability and continuity in the event of the death of the founder as well as preserve intergenerational wealth, business owners/founders have been urged to prioritise estate planning. Estate planning,

 

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