Early this week, PATH Africa region announced the appointment and promotion of Nelly Muindi as their Human Resource Director. Based in Kenya, Nelly will oversee all HR functions and strategy in the region, in support of PATH’s priorities. With over 10 years of experience in HR, she previously worked as the company’s HR Business Partner for Eastern Africa since 2019 when she joined. In her new role, Nelly will work with the HR leads in Africa to ensure alignment on talent acquisition, compensation, benefits, global mobility, compliance, learning, development, and organizational design. She will also be responsible for creating a…
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Standard Chartered Uganda has appointed Sanjay Rughani as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Prior to the appointment, Sanjay was the CEO of Standard Charted Bank in Tanzania. In his role, he is credited with enhancing business performance, building and optimising human capital, championing responsible business and sustainability, driving digital integration and innovation and being a force for go for national and global prosperity. Sanjay has enjoyed a stellar career having joined Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania In 1999 as Manager, Business Finance and Support, where he served until 2001 when he took up the role of Regional Finance Manager Africa on…
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Jenifer Bamuturaki, has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Airlines after serving in acting capacity for a number of months. Jenifer also doubled as the Commercial Director for the carrier, a position she has held since April 2019. A letter from the Works and Transport minister, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, addressed to the chairperson of the Uganda Airlines board indicates that the directive to appoint Bamuturaki came from President Yoweri Museveni. The airline recently advertised the position of Chief Executive Officer on June 24th 2022 within the same week that Cornwell Muleya the airline’s former CEO had…
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Rhona Namanya, with effect from July 2022, has started a new position as Head of Beer-Marketing at the Dar es Salaam based Serengeti Breweries Limited in Tanzania. “Iam celebrating new beginnings today, with this exciting news. I start a new role at Serengeti Breweries Limited as the Head of Beer, Marketing,” Rhona announced excitedly on her LinkedIn page this morning. Rhona is a highly gifted marketer with a flair for transforming brands as a result of her passion, deep understanding of the consumer and her outstanding execution. She has developed a strong reputation for creating strategies that forge strong emotional connections and…
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Audrey Natukunda will start off her July in style after landing the position of Country Manager Rwanda from her long-term employer Brussels Airlines where she has worked for her entire career spanning over 18 years. As of July 2022, Brussels Airlines rewarded Ugandan aviation executive Audrey Natukunda with the countrywide management position of Country Manager in charge of the east African nation of Rwanda. Brussels Airlines is Belgium’s national airline, offering flights out of Brussels Airport to Europe, Middle East, North Atlantic and Africa. In her new role, Audrey will be responsible for the overall management of the station, including…
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Patrick Masambu has been re-appointed Director General of the International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation (ITSO). Masambu was first elected in the position in October 2016 at the organization’s Assembly of Parties meeting held in Washington, D.C. “I’m beyond honored to have been re-elected for another term as the Director General of ITSO. I would like to thank @MoICT_Ug @UgandaMFA @UgaEmbaWashDC @UCC_Official for all their support! Looking forward to all the great work ahead of us,” announced excited Masambu on his socials. Up to the time of assuming his new role on 18th July, 2017, Masambu served as the Deputy Director General…
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Emmanuel Bajungu, a Ugandan finance professional based in London, United Kingdom (UK), has started a new role as Senior Manager at PwC UK. He started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in the UK in December 2017, in Leeds. Starting out as a Senior Auditor from Dec 2017-Jun 2019 at PWC UK after one year and seven months of exceptional work, he was elevated to a higher corporate rank by PwC UK. By July 2019, Bajungu had started a new role as an Audit Manager at PwC UK and had to relocate to London, England though still within the United Kingdom…
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Mark Mugisha Kivuna has been appointed by Diageo, Guinness Nigeria Plc as the continental giant’s Marketing & innovations Director. “As Adenike Adebola moves ahead as Africa Innovations Director, Diageo, Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Mark Mugisha Kivuna as Marketing & Innovations Director,” reads an excerpt from Guinness Nigeria’s in an official announcement on their Linkedin page. Until his appointment, Mark Mugisha was Marketing and Innovations Director at Serengeti Breweries Ltd in Tanzania. Mark Mugisha joins Guinness Nigeria with immense experience across Marketing and Sales in the Fast Moving & Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry, having worked with East…
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Annette Nakiyaga’s name has been synonymous with outstanding marketing executions at Uganda Breweries Ltd, but she has now moved on to a totally different industry – banking. On her LinkedIn page yesterday, Nakiyaga announced that she had taken on the role of Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at I&M Bank Uganda. It will not be the first time a Ugandan bank fills a top marketing position with a person from the alcoholic beverages industry as Stanbic Bank hired Nile Breweries’ Daniel Ogong into its’ Head of Marketing role a couple of years ago and he has made the bank…
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Aupa Monyatsi has been confirmed as new Chief Executive Officer for Letshego Group. He has held the same role in an interim capacity from 4 May 2022 Before that, he was Group Chief Operations Officer from 2020. Prior to joining Letshego, Monyatsi had been with Barclays Bank of Botswana, first as Chief Operating Officer from 2009 to 2012, then as Interim Managing Director from 2012 to 2020. Before that, he was Managing Executive: Virtual Channels at Absa Group. Aupa holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Accounting) from the University of Botswana and is ACCA certified by the Accountancy College
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