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    Qcil CFO, Frederick Kakooza on Transforming Finance: Integrity, Governance, and the New CFO Mandate

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryDecember 11, 2025December 11, 2025

    “It’s about integrity, accountability, and doing things the right way,” says CFO Frederick Kakooza of Quality Chemical Industries Ltd (Qcil), who earned the prestigious Compliance & Governance Award at the…

    Double Win for PostBank’s CFO Peter Ssenyange as He Bags CFO of the Year Accolade and Sustainability Award

    Paul MurungiExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025

    PostBank Uganda’s Chief Financial Officer, Peter Ssenyange wins big at the just concluded annual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards which seek to celebrate exceptional leaders in the finance industry, as…

    Stanbic Bank’s Ronald Makata Earns Triple Honours at the 2025 Uganda CFO Awards

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 18, 2025October 27, 2025

    Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Chief Finance and Value Management Officer, Ronald Makata, is the standout achiever at the 9th edition of the Uganda CFO Awards 2025, held last evening in Kampala,…

    The CFO Awards: A Launchpad for Enterprise Leadership

    Brian EmorutThought LeadershipSeptember 2, 2025September 2, 2025

    By Godfrey Byekwaso When I received my first Chief Financial Officer Award in 2018, I saw it simply as recognition of good work. What I did not fully grasp then…

    From Fresh Graduate to Bank of Uganda CFO: Richard Byarugaba’s 32-year Career Journey and His 10 Secrets to Thriving

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

    As CFO, Byarugaba leads the Bank of Uganda’s financial operations, managing everything from budgeting and compliance with international financial reporting standards to supervising critical government projects. These include the Agricultural…

    Breaking Barriers: Gender, Innovation, and the Future of Finance

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesC-Suite LeadershipThe Big StoryJanuary 5, 2025January 5, 2025

    The financial profession is undergoing a seismic shift. The age-old notions of bookkeeping and audit trails have given way to a dynamic era where finance leaders are pivotal in shaping…

    Q&A: Paul Ssali, Country Managing Partner, Deloitte Uganda, on his rise to the top and staying sane in the fast and dynamic lane 

    Muhereza Kyamutetera100 Most Trusted & Respected CompaniesC-Suite LeadershipCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryNovember 4, 2024January 8, 2026

    First, tell us about Paul Ssali I’m a Christian, husband to my beautiful wife, Joanita, and father of three children—one girl and two boys. I’m also a qualified public accountant,…

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