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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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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Lydia Paula Nakigudde: A World-Class Sustainability & ESG Leader Shaping Responsible Business in Uganda

Lydia Paula Nakigudde

Lydia is widely recognized as one of Uganda’s leading voices in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy and sustainable development. As Manager, ESG, Sustainability & Shared Value at MTN Uganda, Lydia is at the forefront of building systems that align business success with lasting positive impact on people, communities, and the planet. Building Robust ESG Systems that Meet Global Standards…

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Sheila Byenkya: Driving Transformation & Financial Inclusion Across Africa

Sheila Byenkya is a powerhouse in transformation and project management, serving as Head of Transformation & Project Management at ZEP‑RE (PTA Re insurance Company) since 2018. With nearly two decades of experience in engineering and commercial roles—most notably at Hima Cement—she now leads strategy execution, innovation, and sustainable insurance solutions across the region . Engineering Roots Meet Strategic Leadership Sheila holds…

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Sara Nsibirwa: Uganda’s Voice in Clinical Research & Epidemiology

Dr. Sara Nsibirwa is a distinguished Clinical Research Scientist and Epidemiologist at the Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University. A medical doctor by training, she brings scientific rigor, research excellence, and a passion for public health to some of Uganda’s most urgent health challenges . Expert in Infectious Diseases & Epidemiology Dr. Nsibirwa plays a pivotal role in designing and coordinating…

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