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    Kate Kiiza

    From Informal to Investment-Ready: dfcu’s Kiiza Maps New Pathways for SME Growth

    Brian EmorutNews & AnalysisNovember 30, 2025November 30, 2025

    In a room filled with policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs at Four Points by Sheraton in Kololo, Kate Kiiza leaned into a truth many founders carry quietly: in Uganda, building a…

    A photo collage of Uganda's 40-ready CEOs. They are exceptional executives shaping Uganda’s corporate future. From banking to oil and gas, insurance, and pharmaceutical, these CEO-ready leaders are poised to take top roles in the next 5 years.

    CEO-Ready: Uganda’s Rising Business Leaders to Watch in the Next 5 Years

    Editorial, CEO East AfricaThe Big StoryAugust 22, 2025October 6, 2025

    Uganda no longer lacks CEO-ready talent; it is overflowing with it. From the commanding floors of leading banks and insurance firms, to the boardrooms of fast-moving consumer goods companies, oil…

    Fired-Up! Charles Mudiwa’s 2024 Big dfcu Bank Turnaround 

    CEO East Africa MagazineNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 3, 2025April 13, 2025

    When dfcu Bank in January 2017, acquired Crane Bank, then one of the five largest Banks in Uganda, for UGX200 billion, it had been hoped that dfcu’s market share fortunes…

    INTEGRITY, MINDSET, EXCELLENCE AND MENTORSHIP!  CFO of the Year, Kate Kiiza, Shares Her Story On Becoming a Holistic Finance Leader

    Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025

    Iron sharpens iron, and it is all about integrity, a positive mindset, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. These are the core principles that have defined Kate Kiiza, the CFO…

    dfcu Bank continues legacy of empowering women entrepreneurs through GROW project

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

    dfcu Bank has announced its role as an implementing partner for the Government of Uganda’s GROW Project, a new initiative dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses, sustaining…

    dfcu Bank champions success of female entrepreneurs through GROW project partnership

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsSeptember 3, 2024September 3, 2024

    dfcu Bank has been unveiled as one of the key financial institutions that will champion and  implement the GROW project across Uganda. GROW stands for Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity…

    FIRED-UP: One Year In Office; What Has Dfcu Bank’s Charles Mudiwa Been Up To? 

    CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsThe Big StoryApril 2, 2024April 2, 2024

    “I mean, for us (dfcu Bank), a top three position should really be where we should be going. We should be among the top three banks in the country. We…

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