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The rise of the Ugandan CEO – why more Ugandans are being trusted to run blue chip companies at home and abroad 

by Muhereza Kyamutetera
CLOCKWISE FROM THE TOP: Anthony Kituuka, Managing Director, Equity Bank Uganda; Shakira Shamim Mujuni, CEO, CIC Insurance; Richard Yego, Chief Executive Officer, MTN Mobile Money, Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda, CEO, ATC Uganda; Mark Muyobo, Managing Director/CEO, NCBA Bank Uganda; Grace Muliisa, Managing Director, Ecobank Uganda; Ruth Namuli, CEO, Sanlam General Insurance; Spera Atuhairwe, Country Director, BRAC International; Phillip Besiimire, Managing Director, Vodacom Tanzania Plc; Dr. Bridget Ssamula, CEO, The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA); Claver Serumaga, Managing Director/ CEO, NCBA Bank Tanzania and Michael Magambo, CEO, Vodacom Tower Co.
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The year 2022 was a great year for the Ugandan Executive. More than 10 Ugandans rose to become Chief Executives of some of Uganda’s largest and most influential companies, as well as at the multinational level.   Anthony Kituuka, who was in November 2022 appointed by  Equity Bank Uganda Managing Director job, was in December 2022 approved by the Bank of Uganda to take on the job. A

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About the Author

Muhereza Kyamutetera is the Executive Editor of CEO East Africa Magazine. I am a travel enthusiast and the Experiences & Destinations Marketing Manager at EDXTravel. Extremely Ugandaholic. Ask me about #1000Reasons2ExploreUganda and how to Take Your Place In The African Sun.