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Andrew Ssekamwa takes over as Chief Comercial Officer at Movit after his departure from Uganda Airlines.

Andrew Ssekamwa drops Uganda Airlines’ CFO role, returns to Movit as Chief Commercial Officer

After 18 months as the Chief Financial Officer of Uganda Airlines, Andrew Ssekamwa has left the national carrier and joined Movit Products as a Chief Commercial Officer responsible for the Tanzania, Western

September 9, 2024

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Movit Founder and Executive Chairman, Birungi Simpson, the retailer/importer turned manufacturer/exporter

MOVIT’S SIMPSON BIRUNGI― the Ugandan garage-to-manufacturing-giant billionaire with eyes and hands on the African personal care market

Looking back, this could be attributed to the relentless effort across the numerous production value chain of Movit from manufacturing to marketing that were both very innovative and aggressive that earned the

January 21, 2023

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Movit Founder & Executive Chairman, Simpson Birungi (top left), has surrounded himself with expert hands and eyes-on FMCG executives, that include, (clockwise from the top) Roni Chacko, CEO Uganda; Kudzaishe Chivige, Group Chief Product Supply Officer; Viola Awiti, CEO, Kenya; Mary Kibugi, CEO Tanzania; Amit Saxena, Group Head of IT and Analytics, Steven Mwesigwa, Group CFO; Robert Kitenda Gobii, Group Chief Category & Innovations Officer; Daphne Kakonge, Group Chief Human Capital Officer, and James Bisase Segawa, Chief Executive Officer, New & Emerging Markets.

Movit’s Simpson Birungi firms up his African route-to-market agenda; hires ex-Unilever, GSK, Procter & Gamble, L’Oréal, Nestle and Godrej executives to run it

Movit Products Limited’s Executive Chairman, Simpson Birungi, has made major people reshuffles at the personal and home care products maker, attracting some big-name hard-nosed executives, including from Unilever and Indian FMCG giant,

November 7, 2022

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