Equity Bank Named Best Regional Bank in East Africa at 2025 African Banker Awards

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | July 15, 2025 — Equity Bank has been awarded “Best Regional Bank in East Africa” at the 2025 African Banker Awards , held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The award recognizes Equity’s leadership in driving financial inclusion, empowering communities, and championing socio-economic transformation across East Africa. Organized by African Banker Magazine in partnership with the African Development…

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Crystal Kabajwara: Redefining Tax Justice & Governance in Uganda

Crystal Kabajwara is the trailblazing Chairperson of the Tax Appeals Tribunal of Uganda (TAT)—a position she assumed in April 2024, making her the first woman to hold the role in the tribunal’s 25-year history A Stellar Career in Tax & Law Crystal’s distinguished career spans leadership roles in PwC Uganda, where she rose to become a Director in the Tax…

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Robinah Siima: Trailblazing as FIRST Female CFO at FINCA Uganda

Robinah Siima is the esteemed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of FINCA Uganda Limited. A fully credentialed finance leader—holding an MBA, is a Fellow of ACCA (UK), a Certified Public Accountant (Uganda), and a Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)—she sits at the forefront of financial leadership in Uganda. Career Journey & Strategic CFO Leadership Robinah’s career spans over 15 years…

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Charity Winnie Kamusiime-Asiimwe: A World-Class Marketing Leader & Thought Catalyst

Charity currently serves as Head of Marketing at dfcu Bank, a role she assumed in August 2024. She also holds leadership positions as an Associate Consultant at Uganda Management Institute and President of the Uganda Marketers Society, demonstrating her influence across corporate and professional development platforms. A Dynamic and Strategic Career Journey With a marketing career spanning over 17 years,…

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Dr. Thereza Piloya-Were: Transforming Child Health Through Endocrinology, Research & Advocacy

Dr. Piloya is a Senior Lecturer and Paediatric Endocrinologist at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, where she leads the Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes Unit and directs undergraduate medical education. A recognized expert in child health, she specializes in managing childhood endocrine disorders, including diabetes. A Distinguished Career in Paediatrics Dr. Piloya commenced her medical journey with an MBChB and…

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Olga N. Biribonwa: Strengthening Uganda’s Public Sector Banking with Strategic Leadership

Olga N. Biribonwa: Strengthening Uganda’s Public Sector Banking with Strategic Leadership Olga is a strategic banking professional currently serving as Head, Public Sector at Stanbic Bank Uganda. In this capacity, she leads initiatives that support government entities, quasi-government bodies, and educational institutions with innovative financing and banking solutions. A Strategic Banking Career Olga’s career spans over a decade in institutional…

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Caroline Asiimire, Dip M, MCIM: Elevating Corporate Affairs & Strategic Communication at Uganda Development Bank

Caroline is a highly respected Corporate Affairs Lead at Uganda Development Bank (UDB), where she has served since May 2020. A Chartered Marketer (MCIM) with extensive experience in strategic communications, brand building, and stakeholder relations, Caroline shapes impactful narratives that strengthen institutional trust and stakeholder confidence in Uganda’s development sector. Leading Corporate Affairs for Sustainable Growth At UDB, Caroline directs…

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Doreen Kironde Namagembe: Championing Trade Finance & Africa–China Partnerships at Stanbic Bank Uganda

Doreen serves as Head, Trade Finance & Africa–China Banking at Stanbic Bank Uganda, where she leads strategic trade solutions and plays a critical role in boosting economic ties between Uganda and its global partners. A Proven Trade Finance Leader Doreen is a seasoned banker with over 17 years of experience in corporate and trade finance. She began her career in…

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Marsha N Walusimbi: Transforming Talent, Equity & Leadership Across Africa

Marsha Walusimbi is a highly respected HR and Talent Development Leader, currently serving as HR Lead at ATC Nigeria and previously as Head of Talent & DEI, Africa at American Tower Corporation (ATC Africa). With over two decades of regional experience, she has driven innovative people strategies across telecommunications and media sectors—cultivating agile, inclusive, and high-performing workforces. Leading Talent &…

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Gloria Atwine Katuuku: Championing Digital Innovation & Planning in Uganda’s ICT Sector

#WomenWhoMoveNations Gloria Atwine Katuuku is currently serving as Acting Director, Planning, Research & Development at Uganda’s National Information Technology Authority (NITA-U)—playing a key role in shaping the country’s digital transformation agenda. With a background in systems analysis and project leadership, her expertise bridges technology, policy, and strategic outcomes. A proud La Roche University alumnus, Gloria graduated with a BSc in Computer…

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