Darshana Bhatia- ED Orient Bank

Darshana is the Ag. Managing Director at Orient Bank and also doubles as the Executive Director, since September 2016.
Orient Bank is Uganda’s 12th largest bank by assets (UGX913.1 billion as at December 2018), 11th by lending (UGX334.1 billion) and 9th by deposits (UGX618 billion).
She started her finance Career at Hima Cement in 1996 and rose to become a reporting Accountant at Hima Cement Between January 2003 to March 2006. From April 2006 to October 2013, she joined Orient Bank Ltd as Head of Finance and left for Exim Bank in November 2013 as Head of Finance till June 2016 when she returned to Orient Bank as Executive Director.
She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a member of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda.
Darshana holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Financial Accounting & Auditing).