#UgandansExcellingAbroad Archives

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD: Dr Winnie Nakimuli, a telematics engineer at Nokia Corporation

by Kisakye ImaniNews & Analysis The Big Story Women In LeadershipJune 3, 2024June 5, 2024

She is a senior network automation and standardization specialist with Nokia but who thought that a girl from Uganda, the second of eight, would rise to such prominence. Not even having a supportive father like she has is enough to propel one to such great heights. Nokia Corporation is a Finnish…

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UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD⎮ Meet Sophie Mwamula, Manager Global Accounting Policy & Reporting, at Canada’s Scotiabank

by CEO East Africa MagazineProfiles Women In LeadershipApril 13, 2024April 13, 2024

Sophie Mwamula is a qualified professional accountant with over 15 years of diverse international experience in leading full-cycle accounting, treasury and balance sheet management, financial and forensic audits, IFRS and ERP implementation, and accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions. She is trusted by businesses and corporations to make complex financial,…

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5 Ugandan oil and gas men, doing Uganda proud in the oil and gas fields of the world

by Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & Rankings Profiles The Big StorySeptember 14, 2023September 19, 2023

In our continuing coverage of Ugandans excelling abroad, CEO East Africa Magazine shines a spotlight on Mwesiga Kenneth Asiimwe, a Business Segment Operations Manager and Geofrey Kazungu Mulera, a Project HSE Lead, both at Halliburton, one of the world’s largest providers of products and services for the ever-evolving needs of…

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From Lockheed Martin to Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Technologies; Meet Brian Kwesiga, a Systems Engineer from Rukungiri, Uganda making moves in the US defence and aerospace world

by Muhereza KyamuteteraProfiles The Big StoryJanuary 8, 2023January 8, 2023

Brian Kwesiga’s life story is as extraordinary as his work. He is not just a systems and software engineer in the aerospace and defence industry, but he has also worked for some of the world’s best companies in the game- Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and now Raytheon Technologies. His story is…

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From Stanbic Bank Uganda to Africa: 14 Ugandans doing Uganda proud within the Standard Bank Group

by The CEO Magazine TeamLists & Rankings The Big StoryDecember 15, 2022April 13, 2024

Patrick Mweheire Regional Chief Executive – East AfricaStandard Bank GroupThe amiable Mweheire is a man of many firsts. He was the first Ugandan Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank in the bank’s 116-year history. He is as well the first Ugandan to rise to the level of Regional Chief Executive. Patrick joined…

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#UGANDANSEXCELLINGABROAD: Godfrey Karakire Murangi, a financial accounting guru and Vice President, Assistant Controller of Capital One Bank, a Fortune 200 company

by Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & Rankings The Big StorySeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Godfrey Karakire Murangi is a global financial accounting guru and works as a Vice President, Assistant Controller of Capital One Bank, a leading Fortune 200 company headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area (USA). His responsibilities include accounting for a portfolio of multibillion-dollar investments, debt, derivatives, and enterprise infrastructure while…

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