Stanbic Bank Uganda and Citibank

There is a saying that when you are entrusted with the responsibility of representing your country, you must give your very best, because you are carrying the weight and expectations of an entire nation. Few corporate leaders in Uganda embody that reality more clearly in 2026 than David Wandera, the Managing Director of Absa Uganda, and the first Ugandan to lead the bank in its 90-plus years history in Uganda. Wandera is now sitting in one of the most consequential seats in the country’s financial system. As head of a systemically important bank embedded within a global banking group, his…