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    Executive appointments

    Absa Group Appoints M-PESA Africa CEO Sitoyo Lopokoiyit as Head of Personal and Private Banking

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryFebruary 11, 2026February 11, 2026

    Absa Group has confirmed the appointment of M-PESA Africa chief executive Sitoyo Lopokoiyit as the new head of its Personal and Private Banking division, marking a significant leadership move as…

    Andrew Mashanda Appointed to Lead Business and Commercial Banking Across Africa and Offshore for Standard Bank Group

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

    Standard Bank Group has appointed Andrew Mashanda as the Head, Business and Commercial Banking (BCB), Africa Regions and Offshore, effective April 2025. In this role, Mashanda will lead the Group’s…

    Catherine Twesigye Appointed Head of Premium Spirits at Uganda Breweries

    CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsApril 15, 2025April 15, 2025

    Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has named Catherine Twesigye as the new Head of Premium Spirits, marking a strategic move to bolster leadership in Uganda’s rapidly expanding premium and reserve spirits…

    Absa Bank Uganda Appoints Standard Chartered Bank’s Moses Rutahigwa as Retail and Business Banking Director 

    CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025

    In a strategic move aimed at deepening its customer-centric agenda and accelerating its retail and SME banking growth, Absa Bank Uganda has appointed seasoned banker Moses Rutahigwa as the new…

    Law Firm, ALP East Africa Announces Key Leadership Appointments in Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryMarch 5, 2025September 5, 2025

    ALP East Africa, the first fully integrated firm in East Africa, has announced key leadership appointments across its Uganda and East Africa offices, further strengthening its commitment to providing top-tier…

    Mumba Kalifungwa Takes Helm at Stanbic Bank Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryMarch 3, 2025March 3, 2025

    Stanbic Bank Uganda, the country’s largest lender by assets, revenue, and deposits, has today, March 3, 2025, officially welcomed Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa as its new Chief Executive.  His appointment, first…

    EABL BRINGS ITS SOLDIERS HOME: Alvin Mbugua Heads Regional Spirits Division As Mark Kivuna Returns To Head Marketing And Innovations At Kenya Breweries

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025

    East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has announced significant leadership changes, marking the return of two seasoned executives to pivotal roles within the company. Alvin Mbugua has been appointed as the…

    NITA-U’s Collin Babirukamu Appointed BoU’s IT Executive Director

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryFebruary 3, 2025February 3, 2025

    Uganda’s central bank, the Bank of Uganda (BoU), has appointed Collin Babirukamu as its new Executive Director of Information Technology. This move is set to bolster the central bank’s digital…

    Finance Minister Matia Kasaija reappoints Dickson Mushabe to Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center (MIIC) Board

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsPolitics & GovermentTechnology & InnovationJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

    Uganda’s Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, has reappointed Dickson Mushabe, the Founder and CEO of Hostalite, to the Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center (MIIC) board. This appointment recognizes Dickson’s outstanding…

    Who is Gift Shoko, Equity Bank Uganda’s Managing Director Designate?

    Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipThe Big StoryJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025

    Equity Bank Uganda, a subsidiary of the Pan-African Equity Group Holdings Plc, has announced the appointment of Gift Shoko as its new Managing Director. This strategic decision, pending regulatory approval,…

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