Have you ever wondered what truly distinguishes a successful CEO from the rest? Beyond titles, corner offices, and headline results, what habits sustain leaders at the very top? That is especially in environments marked by volatility, regulation, rapid technological change, and heightened stakeholder scrutiny. In Uganda’s evolving business landscape, chief executives are leading institutions that carry enormous economic, social, and national significance. From telecommunications and banking to insurance, capital markets, energy, real estate, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, these leaders operate at the intersection of people, capital, and long-term responsibility. Their decisions ripple far beyond balance sheets, shaping livelihoods, markets, and public…
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“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 at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer Awards 2025– an initiative of ACCA Uganda and Deloitte Uganda. Kakooza sits down with Paul Murungi to discuss his transformative approach to finance, detailing how he has driven the function from a back-office operation to a powerful leadership statement within Qcil. He explains that this recognition is a powerful stamp of confidence in the efforts invested to ensure that company rules,…
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At Letshego Uganda, improving lives has never been limited to our customers; it begins with our people. For 20 years, they have nurtured talent, unlocked potential and built a culture where careers flourish as the organisation thrives. Global consulting leader McKinsey & Company reinforces this belief: “The single biggest driver of business performance is the ability to unlock the potential of your people.” Letshego’s commitment to growth is reflected in a broad range of development channels: from structured mentorship and in-house knowledge transfer to leadership programs, cross-functional mobility, and digital learning platforms like Udemy Business. These tools ensure that whether…
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As she steps away from her role as Chief Internal Auditor at Umeme Limited, in this interview with CEO East Africa Magazine’s Muhereza Kyamutetera, she reflects on her journey of…
