Winnie Nakimuli

The Nokia Network Automation Specialist on self-worth, resilience, joy, and a life shaped by bold choices Today in our Letters to My Younger Self series, we spotlight Winnie Nakimuli, Senior Network Automation and Standardisation Specialist at Nokia. Her journey from Nakazadde village in Lugazi to advanced PhD research in Spain to working across Italy and France is a story of courage, healing, academic brilliance, and a deep, evolving understanding of self-worth. Winnie’s letter is raw, affirming, joyful, and deeply human. Mistakes I would avoid— “No one is watching you as closely as you think.” Winnie opens with a tender truth…