#UgandansExcellingAbroad Archives

Dr. Winnie Nakimuli attending the 3GPP SA5 meeting in Changsha, China in April this year.

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD: Dr Winnie Nakimuli, a telematics engineer at Nokia Corporation

She is a senior network automation and standardization specialist with Nokia but who thought that a girl from Uganda, the second of eight, would rise to such prominence. Not even having a

June 3, 2024

News & Analysis·The Big Story·Women In Leadership

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD⎮ Meet Sophie Mwamula, Manager Global Accounting Policy & Reporting, at Canada’s Scotiabank

Sophie Mwamula is a qualified professional accountant with over 15 years of diverse international experience in leading full-cycle accounting, treasury and balance sheet management, financial and forensic audits, IFRS and ERP implementation,

April 13, 2024

Executive Profiles·Women In Leadership

Mwesiga Kenneth Asiimwe, a Business Segment Operations Manager at Halliburton; Joseph Kibirango, a Project Manager with Tullow Oil Plc; Allan Mugisha, a Well Engineering Manager at Springfield E&P; Herman Mukisa, a Senior Reservoir Engineer with Schlumberger and Joseph Kibirango, a Project Manager with Tullow Oil Plc.

5 Ugandan oil and gas men, doing Uganda proud in the oil and gas fields of the world

In our continuing coverage of Ugandans excelling abroad, CEO East Africa Magazine shines a spotlight on Mwesiga Kenneth Asiimwe, a Business Segment Operations Manager and Geofrey Kazungu Mulera, a Project HSE Lead,

September 14, 2023

Executive Profiles·Lists & Rankings·The Big Story

Brian M.Kwesiga is a Systems Engineer with almost 15 years of experience in the Aerospace and Defense industries with key software development, flight testing, systems integration & testing, and program & project management skills.

From Lockheed Martin to Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Technologies; Meet Brian Kwesiga, a Systems Engineer from Rukungiri, Uganda making moves in the US defence and aerospace world

Brian Kwesiga’s life story is as extraordinary as his work. He is not just a systems and software engineer in the aerospace and defence industry, but he has also worked for some

January 8, 2023

Executive Profiles·The Big Story

From Stanbic Bank Uganda to Africa: 14 Ugandans doing Uganda proud within the Standard Bank Group

Patrick Mweheire Regional Chief Executive – East Africa Standard Bank Group The amiable Mweheire is a man of many firsts. He was the first Ugandan Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank in

December 15, 2022

Lists & Rankings·The Big Story

An alumnus of St Mary’s College Kisubi and Makerere University, Godfrey, has over over 23 years of global Financial Services experience in a wide range of disciplines. Prior to his current role at Capital One Bank, he worked for PWC in Kampala and Tokyo as well as the Public Company Oversight Board (PCAOB) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. PHOTO/Courtesy

#UGANDANSEXCELLINGABROAD: Godfrey Karakire Murangi, a financial accounting guru and Vice President, Assistant Controller of Capital One Bank, a Fortune 200 company

Godfrey Karakire Murangi is a global financial accounting guru and works as a Vice President, Assistant Controller of Capital One Bank, a leading Fortune 200 company headquartered in the Washington DC Metro

September 6, 2022

Lists & Rankings·The Big Story