Like her former father, Barbara Mulwana has merged to be an influential leader on Uganda’s business scene.
Her late father- industrialist James Mulwana at the time of his death, had chaired and or sat on the boards of several companies- including East African Development Bank, UMEME, Airtel Uganda and BAT Uganda among others.
Today, Barbara an electrical engineer and computer scientist, from the Northwest University in the United States of America, serves on the board of Stanbic Bank- a position she has held for about 10 years.
She also chairs the board of Uganda Manufacturers Association. Most recently she was chosen by Lafarge-Holcim to chair the cement giant’s Uganda operation- Hima Cement.
She is also a businesswoman in her own right- running Nice House of Plastics (a member of Mulwana Group of Companies) as Executive Director and also sits on the Jesa Dairy Farm board a director. Jesa is also a member of Mulwana Group of Companies- founded by the late James Mulwana.