Deloitte East Africa also announced its first female CEO, Anne MurayaAnne assumed her position as CEO on 1 June 2022.Anne is the first female CEO for Deloitte East Africa, and will oversee Deloitte’s offices in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, and other East Africa locations the firm serves, including but not limited to Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Somalia.Prior to her role, Anne was also the first female East Africa Audit Leader and Managing Director for Responsible Business and Public Policy for Africa.Anne started her career as an auditor at Deloitte in 1994, after completing her B.Ed in Science (Mathematics and Chemistry) at Kenyatta…
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Dr Peter G. Mwesige is stepping down as African Centre for Media Excellence – ACME executive director after more than a decade of dedicated leadership. The announcement has been made by the Board of Directors on Thursday. “His last day at work is 30 June 2022,” the Board announced in a June 2nd statement. Dr Mwesige, through his Twitter handle revealed that he will be handing over office to Dr. George Lugalambi. “Folks, after 12+ years at the helm of @ACME_Uganda, I’ll step down as executive director at the end of June. It’s been a great privilege working with the…
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Stanley Katwaza has been appointed as the Head Conduct, Financial Crime and Compliance Standard Chartered Bank Uganda. Stanley joins Standard Chartered Bank from Citibank Uganda limited where he worked as Head of Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering and Data Protection Officer. He was prior Internal Audit Manager at Fina Bank Uganda Limited and Audit Senior at PriceWaterHouseCoopers Uganda. He is an accomplished professional with over 16 years combined experience in Compliance and Financial Crime risk management as well as internal and external audit in financial institutions. Stanley holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Edinburgh Business School, Herriot-Watt University and is a…
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Kenyan banking giant KCB Group, has appointed Paul Russo as its new chief executive officer. Russo will succeed Joshua Oigara, who has served as the bank’s topmost leader since 2013. The outgoing CEO at KCB, Joshua Oigara is scheduled to exit his office this week. The incoming KCB bank boss, Russo is a seasoned human resources manager and HR expert, who currently leads a KCB subsidiary National Bank of Kenya (NBK). Russo served as group head of human resources at KCB before being appointed to run NBK in 2019 after it was acquired by KCB. He previously worked at Barclays and…
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The International Finance Corporation ( IFC), part of the World Bank Group has appointed Farid Fezoua as the Director of Health & Education. The appointment was made earlier today in Washington DC, United states of America. According to the IFC, Farid’s key priorities will be to drive the implementation and deployment of IFC’s US$4 billion Global Health Platform and to position IFC – International Finance Corporation and the World Bank Group as a catalyst for impactful and effective partnerships with governments and private sector innovators in health, life sciences, medtech and education sectors globally. A French-Algerian national, Farid’s career has spanned 30 years across…
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Veracity Worldwide, a leading business intelligence and strategic advisory firm, has appointed Jimmy D. Mugerwa as their new regional advisor operating in the East African energy sector. Mugerwa is Uganda Breweries Limited Non-Executive Director since June 2018. He is also the chairman, Board of Directors, dfcu Bank. He is one of the most experienced business leaders in oil and gas with a senior leadership career spanning nearly three decades in the energy sector of Africa and Europe. He has gained extensive experience across the oil and gas value chain during that time. Most prominently, he helped in the exploration and…
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Prudential has appointed Tetteh Ayitevie new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Uganda. Tetteh Ayitevie, who has been the Chief Strategy Officer at Prudential Life Insurance Ghana (PLIG), takes over from Achumile Majija, who has been Prudential Uganda CEO designate and now joins Prudential’s West and Southern Africa Region as Chief Executive: Strategic Initiatives and Market Expansion. Majija has been with Prudential since January 2011. He is an experienced Business Executive with a demonstrated history of working in financial services (asset management and insurance) across various markets, having lived and worked in the United Kingdom, Poland, Ghana, Francophone Africa. Ayitevie has…
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Shakira Shamim Mujuni has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of CIC General Insurance Uganda. Shakira joins CIC with over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry. She is self-driven, assertive, and technically grounded in the insurance business with a special knack for customer excellence. Shakira previously worked at Sanlam General Insurance Uganda as Deputy General Manager Commercial Business where she left a track record of peak performance, contributing significantly towards the company’s success. Before this she held a position of underwriting Manager. She also worked for Lion assurance as Underwriting Manager and Britam Insurance as Underwriting Supervisor….
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Godfrey Muhindo has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer for MTN Mobile Money Uganda Ltd. Reporting to the Managing Director, he will be responsible for Corporate Sales, Mobile Money Distribution, Mono Pay Sales and Agent Servicing. Previously, Muhindo was Current Head of Merchant Portfolio at Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Ltd where he was in charge of driving the OTC- (Over the Counter) payments service strategy for Airtel Money.Godfrey is a financial services management specialist, deeply experienced in dealing with Corporate, Retail and Consumer Clients with a bias in Financial Technology and business development. He served at three commercial banks including; Barclays…
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Ian Rumanyika has been appointed as the new Head of External and Corporate Affairs at Uganda Baati Limited. Rumanyika joins Uganda Baati with over 12 years of experience in the communications industry. Rumanyika is an award-winning PR practitioner, ranked among the top PR and Marketing practitioners in Uganda, Top 40 Under 40 by Vision Group-2019, Top 100 Global PR influencers, number 23 by Commentric international. Rumanyika previously worked at Uganda Revenue Authority as Manager Public and Corporate Affairs where he served for approximately 11 years Rumanyika holds a Masters in Business Administration and a post graduate diploma in public relations…
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