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Uganda Marketers Society

Panelists engage in conversation under the theme Integrating Digital and Traditional Marketing for Maximum Impact, as the roundtable spotlighted the need for stronger strategy, better measurement, and more connected brand experiences in Uganda’s evolving marketing landscape.

Uganda’s Marketing Industry Faces a Wake-Up Call at Inaugural Digital Roundtable

At the inaugural Digital Marketers Roundtable organised by the Uganda Digital Society, one message was clear: marketing in Uganda needs a reset. Bringing together industry leaders, including John Ssenkeezi, President of the
April 6, 2026
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Charity Winnie Kamusiime-Asiimwe, the Head of Marketing at dfcu Bank. She says, “Guard your energy. Price your value. Build people.”

Letters to My Younger Self: Charity Winnie Kamusiime-Asiimwe—”Fix the Leak, Then Buy the Billboard”

dfcu Bank’s Head of Marketing on discipline, boundaries, courageous ambition, and leading with service in Uganda’s high-pressure corporate world Charity Winnie Kamusiime-Asiimwe is a marketing leader whose career spans telecommunications, advertising, financial
December 16, 2025
Uganda Baati Limited, a member of the Safal Group and Uganda’s leading manufacturer of roofing and building solutions, has appointed Timothy Luzinda as its new Marketing Manager, effective August 2025. Luzinda joins Uganda Baati with over 18 years of experience in marketing, brand management, and commercial leadership, largely built in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. He previously served as Head of Marketing at Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), the PepsiCo International franchise in Uganda, where he led high-impact campaigns, launched new products, and contributed significantly to market share gains across key beverage segments. During his tenure at CBL from 2008 to 2023, Luzinda played a central role in launching successful products such as Mountain Dew, Sting Energy Drink, and Aquafina Water, as well as in repositioning Pepsi Cola in the Ugandan market. As Head of Marketing from 2019 to 2023, he spearheaded the returnable glass bottle initiative "Forever Connected" that generated UGX 21 billion in revenue and drove new consumer engagement strategies that delivered consistent brand growth. Prior to joining Uganda Baati, Luzinda was engaged as a Sales and Marketing Consultant at Wavah Water Limited, where he led a business system audit, introduced indirect distribution channels, and supported the launch of a new affordable water brand. Luzinda began his career in advertising with MCL McCann and ZK Advertising, managing campaigns for high-profile clients such as Celtel Uganda, Standard Chartered Bank, and Uganda Breweries Limited. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from Makerere University and is a certified member of the Uganda Marketers Society (UMS 110). At Uganda Baati, Luzinda is expected to strengthen the company’s marketing strategy, accelerate customer engagement, and deepen the brand’s market leadership in the roofing and building solutions sector. Uganda Baati has been on a growth path, marked by showroom expansions, increased product diversification, and an emphasis on customer-centric innovation. The appointment of Luzinda signals the company’s continued investment in marketing as a strategic pillar of its future success.

Uganda Baati Appoints Timothy Luzinda as Marketing Manager

Uganda Baati Limited, a member of the Safal Group and Uganda’s leading manufacturer of roofing and building solutions, has appointed Timothy Luzinda as its new Marketing Manager, effective August 2025. Luzinda joins
August 9, 2025
Ogong is a highly acclaimed and respected Ugandan and East African professional marketer whose current work at Stanbic Bank and previously at Nile Breweries speaks volumes.

Stanbic Bank’s Daniel Ogong named the 2023 African Marketing Professional of the Year 

Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Head of Marketing Daniel Ogong has been named by peers as the African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Professional of the Year—2023. Ogong was handed the coveted honour last Saturday at
September 13, 2023
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The Fireplace offers networking opportunities and learning experiences to the participants and key stakeholders in the marketing profession

Marketers to share insights, crown the year at Annual Marketers Fireplace

The Uganda Marketers Society has launched the Annual Marketers Fireplace, the Society’s biggest event of the year that brings together Marketing professionals to learn, share insights, and crown the year. The full-day
November 1, 2022
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