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Gloria Anek Opwonya: Driving Financial Excellence in Uganda’s Telecom Sector

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In the dynamic world of telecommunications, where precision meets innovation, Gloria stands as a pillar of financial leadership and strategic foresight. With nearly two decades of experience in financial operations, planning, and auditing, Gloria has become a key figure in Uganda’s corporate landscape quietly but powerfully moving the nation forward. A Career Defined by Purpose and Progress Currently serving as…

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Marsha Walusimbi Joins dfcu Bank as Chief People & Culture Transformation Officer

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In a bold and inspiring career move, Marsha Walusimbi has officially joined dfcu Bank as the Chief People & Culture Transformation Officer—a key leadership role that reflects both her remarkable journey and the bank’s commitment to shaping the future of workplace transformation. Marsha brings to dfcu Bank a wealth of experience spanning over a decade, most recently having served 11…

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Bank of Uganda Approves Doreen Rutazaana for Micropay Board Role

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Bank of Uganda has formally approved the appointment of Doreen Rutazaana as a Director to the Board of Directors of Micropay (U) Limited, a licensed fintech company operating under the regulatory supervision of the Central Bank. This approval follows Doreen’s nomination by the shareholders and her successful completion of Bank of Uganda’s mandatory Fit and Proper vetting process, which assesses…

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Camusat Champions Women Leadership in East Africa’s Telecom Sector

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Telecom infrastructure company Camusat has rolled out a new campaign to support and promote women leaders in the telecommunications and engineering fields across East Africa. Apparently, the initiative, in partnership with Tabita Initiative Africa, is already active in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. The program, named “Women in Leadership Development,” aims to break long-standing gender barriers in industries that have traditionally…

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Jacintah Akino: Championing Governance, Inclusion and Sustainability in Uganda’s Capital Markets

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Jacintah Akino serves as Legal and Compliance Manager, as well as Company Secretary at the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE). With a strong background in corporate governance, law, ESG, risk and compliance, she plays a pivotal role in shaping policies and dialogues that drive equity and professionalism in Uganda’s financial markets. Governing with Integrity and Inclusivity In her dual role, Jacintah…

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Caroline Kariisa, FCCA, CPA(U), MBA: Empowering Finance through Strategy, Risk & Excellence

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Caroline Kariisa is a distinguished corporate finance leader based in Uganda. A Fellow of ACCA (UK), Certified Public Accountant (Uganda), and MBA graduate, she currently serves as Head of Operations & Business Administration at Swisscontact Uganda, bringing technical precision and strategic insight to finance, procurement, risk management, and operations. Career Journey & Professional Impact Caroline’s career reflects over 15 years…

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

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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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