Women In Leadership

Sheena Ruparelia: In Her Father’s, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia’s, Footsteps

by Muhereza KyamuteteraProfilesWomen Fixing UgandaWomen in BusinessJanuary 25, 2025January 25, 2025

Sheena Ruparelia has established herself as a prominent force in Uganda’s business and socio-economic landscape, building on the foundation laid by her father, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia. As a Director at…

BREAKING BARRIERS: How KIU Helped Mirian Taremwa Overcome Her Adversity To Achieve Her Leadership Dreams

by Muhereza KyamuteteraProfilesThe Big StoryWomen Fixing UgandaJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Mirian Taremwa’s journey began with a dream ignited by a trailblazer—Winnie Byanyima, a Ugandan aeronautical engineer, politician, human rights activist, feminist, diplomat and the current UNAIDS Executive Director. As a…

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Ms. Irene Pauline Batebe, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development

by Paul MurungiMining/Oil & GasWomen In LeadershipDecember 9, 2024December 9, 2024

Ms. Irene Batebe is a chemical/ process engineer and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), a Master’s in Advanced…

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Ms. Peninah Aheebwa, Director Economic and National Content Monitoring at Petroleum Authority of Uganda

by Paul MurungiLists & RankingsMining/Oil & GasWomen In LeadershipDecember 5, 2024December 6, 2024

Peninah Aheebwa is responsible for ensuring cost-efficient oil and gas operations in the country, the economic feasibility of the projects and promoting the participation of Ugandans in the sector. Ms….

Evelyn Namara is passionate about creating impact using technology

by CEO ReporterICTProfilesWomen Fixing UgandaNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

Evelyn Namara is a technology entrepreneur with over 10 years of leading systematic change in social entrepreneurship and digital technology, driving innovation for small businesses. Currently working at the coalface…

Thought Leadership: Building brand equity by delivering customer solutions

by CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipWomen In LeadershipOctober 29, 2024October 29, 2024

By Damallie Nalukwago   What is little understood generally is the importance of operations in brand building. The perception seems to be that brand building is about logos and fancy advertising….

Barbara Mutabazi is passionate about having more women in the ICT arena

by Brian EmorutCEOsICTStartupsThe Big StoryWomen Fixing UgandaOctober 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Barbara Mutabazi is a ground-breaking innovator dedicated to promoting the economic empowerment of youth, especially girls and women. She does this by encouraging greater youth participation in Uganda’s technology sector,…

Financial independence for women is a catalyst to solving the ESG equation

by CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipWomen In LeadershipOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Two key words have taken the corporate world by storm; Sustainability and ESG (Environment Social Governance). Many organizations globally are working towards attaining sustainability certifications by implementing environmentally friendly practices…

Women in Leadership: Meet Shamim Walusimbi, first Ugandan to represent Human Resource professionals at the Africa Human Resource Confederation

by Paul MurungiWomen Fixing UgandaWomen In LeadershipOctober 2, 2024October 2, 2024

Shamim Walusimbi is the first Ugandan, and first female to represent Human Resource (HR) professionals on the board of the Africa Human Resource Confederation (AHRC).  Shamim is committed to breaking…

OPINION: People-centric Leadership as a Competitive Advantage

by Paul MurungiThought LeadershipWomen In LeadershipSeptember 27, 2024September 28, 2024

By Doreen A. Muhangazi In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape worldwide, the caliber of Human Capital in any given organization has become pivotal to its success.  Collectively, Human Capital refers…