Sylvia Jagwe Owachi Archives

CEO-Ready: Uganda’s Rising Business Leaders to Watch in the Next 5 Years

Editorial, CEO East AfricaThe Big StoryAugust 22, 2025March 17, 2026

Uganda no longer lacks CEO-ready talent; it is overflowing with it. From the commanding floors of leading banks and insurance firms, to the boardrooms of fast-moving consumer goods companies, oil…

A new dawn for Uganda’s Cairo Bank as Egyptian shareholder infuses fresh capital

Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial Services News & Analysis The Big StoryMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024

Banque Du Caire (BDC), Egypt’s 5th largest bank has fully recapitalised Cairo Bank Uganda as per the revised Bank of Uganda capital buffers, CEO East Africa can exclusively reveal. Banque…

The 111 women at the heart of Uganda’s banking industry

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles Lists & Rankings The Big Story Women In LeadershipJuly 7, 2023March 28, 2024

The Uganda Bankers’ Association’s Chairperson, Citibank’s Sarah Arapta is female too- the first woman to. Some financial institutions such as Finance Trust Bank- have taken it further by having an…

Cairo Bank Uganda bids farewell to managing director Ahmad Maher Nada

CEO ReporterCompany News News & AnalysisDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Cairo Bank Uganda has bid farewell to their Managing Director Ahmad Maher Nada, who will be leaving the Bank at the end of the year following the expiry of his…

100 WOMEN FIXING UGANDA: Sylvia Jagwe Owachi, Executive Director, Cairo Bank Uganda Ltd

CEO ReporterWomen In LeadershipJune 22, 2021June 22, 2021

Sylvia Jagwe Owachi is a banker with 24 years hands on and in-depth knowledge of Strategy Formulation & Execution, Corporate & Commercial Banking,Trade finance, Credit, Risk Management, Portfolio Management and…