Michael Mugabi

Clockwise from top left: Julius Kakeeto (PostBank Uganda), Grace Muliisa (Ecobank Uganda), Robin Bairstow (I&M Bank Uganda), Mark Muyobo (NCBA Bank Uganda), Charles Mudiwa (dfcu Bank), and Michael Mugabi (Housing Finance Bank)—the six transformative CEOs shaping Uganda’s banking sector through bold leadership, strategic vision, and a relentless focus on customer-centric growth.

6 CEOs Powering Uganda’s Most Remarkable Bank Turnarounds

The banking sector has posted resilient growth over the past five years, despite macroeconomic pressures, digital disruption, and the COVID-19 pandemic as well as regulatory reforms.  From 2019 to 2024, total industry
May 29, 2025
The UBA Executive Committee 2024/2025, clockwise from top: Julius Kakeeto (Chairman: PostBank); Michael Mugabi (Vice Chairman: Housing Finance Bank); Mumba Kalifungwa (Auditor: Absa); Patricia Ojangole (Executive Committee: Uganda Development Bank); Edgar Byamah (Treasurer: KCB Bank); Sanjay Rughani (Executive Committee: Standard Chartered); Shafi Nambobi (Executive Committee: UGAFODE) and Wilbrod Owor (UBA Executive Director & Secretary to the Executive Committee)

PostBank’s Julius Kakeeto elected Uganda Bankers’ Association Chairman

Members of the Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA) held their annual general meeting on the 17th May 2024 and elected Mr. Julius Kakeeto, as the Association’s new Chairman. He replaces Ms. Sarah Arapta
Left-Right: Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego; PostBank Managing Director, Kakeeto Julius and PostBank Chief Executive Director and Chief Digital Financial Services Officer, Andrew Kabeera at the November 2023 launch of Wendi. Wendi has been hailed as a key enabler of financial inclusion.

PostBank’s Wendi hits UGX200 bn in payments to over 200,000 PDM beneficiaries

In just four months after its launch, PostBank Uganda’s digital wallet, Wendi has hit a record UGX200 billion in payments to over 200,000 Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries countrywide. According to statistics
February 24, 2024
L-R: Andrew Kabeera (Executive Director, PostBank), Japhet Aritho (Managing Director, Airtel Money), Edward Nkangi (Executive Director, Pride Microfinance), Hon. Kabuye Kyofatogabye (Minister of State for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs), Micheal Mugabi (Managing Director, Housing Finance Bank) and Julius Kakeeto (Chief Executive Officer, PostBank) at the launch of the Wendi App partnership with Airtel Uganda in Kakumiro district.

Housing Finance Bank Joins PostBank and Pride Microfinance in Enabling Seamless Disbursement of PDM Funds with Wendi Digital Wallet

Housing Finance Bank has joined PostBank and Pride Microfinance Limited to unveil a partnership with Airtel Money Uganda that will facilitate seamless disbursement of Parish Development Model (PDM) funds by the Government
August 11, 2023
From Left to right - Sheikh Naswif Kizito, HFB MD Michael Mugabi, Hajji Sonko Najib long-term customer for the Bank and Executive Director Peace Ayebazibwe pose for a picture during the dinner held at Hotel Africana for its Muslim customers and staff
From Left to right - Sheikh Naswif Kizito, HFB MD Michael Mugabi, Hajji Sonko Najib long-term customer for the Bank and Executive Director Peace Ayebazibwe pose for a picture during the dinner held at Hotel Africana for its Muslim customers and staff

Housing Finance Bank celebrates its Muslim staff and customers

Housing Finance Bank this week held an Iftar dinner at Hotel Africana in celebration of its Muslim staff and customers. At the dinner, Michael Mugabi, the bank’s Managing Director expressed gratitude
April 21, 2023

 

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