PostBank Uganda

Centenary Bank’s top leadership (L–R): Chairman Gustavo Bwoch, Managing Director Fabian Kasi, Executive Director, Business Joseph Balikuddembe, and Executive Director, Operations Michael Opira. The bank is resetting its executive leadership through a dual-Executive Director structure aimed at strengthening oversight, improving coordination, and enhancing execution as it scales operations in Uganda’s increasingly complex banking landscape.
Centenary Bank’s top leadership (L–R): Chairman Gustavo Bwoch, Managing Director Fabian Kasi, Executive Director, Business Joseph Balikuddembe, and Executive Director, Operations Michael Opira. The bank is resetting its executive leadership through a dual-Executive Director structure aimed at strengthening oversight, improving coordination, and enhancing execution as it scales operations in Uganda’s increasingly complex banking landscape.

Inside Centenary Bank’s Executive Reset: Why the Board Brought in Michael Opira as the Second Executive Director

Centenary Bank’s recent appointment of Michael Opira as Executive Director, Operations is more than a routine leadership change—it is part of a deliberate and strategic board-led restructuring of the bank’s executive architecture
April 26, 2026
Julius Kakeeto (3rd L), Pearl Bank Uganda Managing Director, Martin Mugisha, Executive Director Operations at Pearl Bank (C), receiving the Best Agri-SME Lender Accolade at Aceli Africa Uganda Stakeholder Roundtable from Aceli Africa CEO, Brian Milder (L), Aceli Africa Country Director, John Robert Okware (2nd L). Looking on are officials from Pearl Bank and Aceli Africa during the Aceli Africa Uganda Stakeholder Roundtable held on 11th February 2026 at Four Points by Sheraton in Kampala.

Pearl Bank Wins Top Agri-SME Lender Award as Aceli Africa Charts Next Phase of Agricultural Finance

Pearl Bank has been named Best Agri-SME Lender at the Aceli Africa Uganda Stakeholder Roundtable, in a recognition that underscores the bank’s growing influence in agricultural financing. The bank’s Supervisor for Agriculture
Carolyn Andama, the Head of Public Sector at Pearl Bank (L), Rita Awekonimungu, the Associate Relationship Manager at Pearl Bank (C) and Tusiime Samuel, an official from Ministry of Water and Environment, (2nd R) at the official partnership launch of Pearl Bank, World Vision, and Vision Fund International in Kamwenge District aimed at rehabilitating water sources. The event was held on 12th February 2026 in Kamwenge as the pilot area and the water rehabilitation project will be scaled up in other regions across the country in time to come.

Pearl Bank, World Vision Partner to Rehabilitate Water Sources in Kamwenge for Long-Term Sustainability

Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda), World Vision Uganda, and Vision Fund International have announced a landmark partnership to rehabilitate water infrastructure across Kamwenge district. The initiative will leverage the Water, Sanitation, and
Pearl Santa shares festive joy with customers and staff at Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda) during the launch of Pearl Bank Festive Campaign, dubbed Pearl Santa today, 5th December 2025, at the bank's City Branch.

Pearl Bank Celebrates Customers in Festive Campaign Dubbed Pearl Santa

Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda), has launched a festive campaign dubbed “Pearl Santa”, an initiative to celebrate its customers across select branches countrywide with surprise visits from Pearl Santa, who will share
December 5, 2025
Peter Ssenyange displays his two accolades during an interview at Pearl Bank Head Office in Kampala. Peter won the CFO of the Year Award and also Sustainability Award at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards 2025, which is an initiative of ACCA Uganda and Deloitte Uganda.

Pearl Bank CFO Peter Ssenyange (CFO of the Year 2025) on Culture and the Modern Financial Leader’s Purpose 

Appointed in June 2020, Peter Ssenyange is the Chief Financial Officer at Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda Limited), and is part of the leadership team that is transforming the bank into a
The Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego (2nd L), handing the Pearl Bank operating license to Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director of Pearl Bank Uganda (2nd R). Looking on are Priscilla Akora, Head of Marketing and Communications at Pearl Bank Uganda (R), and Moses Kalyango, Executive Director of Supervision at the Bank of Uganda (L). The handover was held yesterday, 24th November 2025, at the Bank of Uganda Offices, a symbolic phase in the Bank's rebrand journey, signifying its official crossover or transition from PostBank to its current name, Pearl Bank Uganda Limited.

Bank of Uganda Applauds Pearl Bank over Smooth Transition and Digital Innovation

Pearl Bank’s transition from PostBank marks the culmination of a five-year transformation journey—one that has modernised its operations, expanded its national footprint, and positioned the institution as a digital-first champion of financial
November 25, 2025
The Governor of the Bank of Uganda, Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego (2nd L), handing the Pearl Bank operating license to Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director of Pearl Bank Uganda (2nd R). Looking on are Priscilla Akora, Head of Marketing and Communications at Pearl Bank Uganda (R), and Moses Kalyango, Executive Director of Supervision at the Bank of Uganda (L). The handover was held yesterday, 24th November 2025, at the Bank of Uganda Offices, a symbolic phase in the Bank's rebrand journey, signifying its official crossover or transition from PostBank to its current name, Pearl Bank Uganda Limited.

Bank of Uganda Grants Operating License to Pearl Bank

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has issued an operating license to Pearl Bank Uganda Limited, which formerly operated as PostBank Uganda, paving the way for the institution to commence business under its
Peter Ssenyange, PostBank Uganda’s Chief Financial Officer, posing with his two accolades; CFO of the Year and the Sustainability Award he received at the just concluded annual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards held on 16th October 2025 at under the theme “CFO vision: Creating Impact and Legacy,” aimed at recognizing exceptional talent and leadership in Uganda’s finance industry. Thanks for the continued collaboration and support. We do appreciate you.

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

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 well as
October 22, 2025
Peter Ssenyange, FCCA- CFO PostBank Uganda Limited the accolade for the most coveted CFO of the Year award from James Bantu, Assistant Auditor General at the Office of the Auditor General at the Chief Financial Officer Awards held on October 16th at the Kampala Serena Hotel

Impact and legacy-driven Financial Leadership Honored at 9th Uganda CFO Awards as PostBank’s Ssenyange Takes Top Prize

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Uganda and Deloitte Uganda last evening hosted the 9th Edition of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards at the Kampala Serena Hotel, celebrating excellence and
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