Our Team

OUR TEAM

Awel Uwihanganye

Founder
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Kwezi Tabaro

Deputy Director
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Charles Kavuma

Logistics & Finance Coordinator
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Charlene Kamali

Communications and Partnership Coordinator
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BOARD

Angelo Izama

Consultant, Journalist, Writer

Consultant, writer, analyst and journalist
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Magnus Mchunguzi

Executive Director, Kwanza Group
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Diana Karimba Mutimbo

Trade Policy Consultant

Diana Karimba Mutimbo has an LLB degree from the University of Johannesburg and LLM in Corporate...
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Carl Manlan

Chief Operating Officer (COO), EcoBank Foundation
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Lucy Mbabazi (Chairperson)

AVP, Push Payments – Ecobank Transnational Inc
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Patricia Nsanze-Nzeyi

Governance & Policy Expert, British High Commission
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Gilbert Kamuntu

Senior Commercial Advisor, Tullow Oil
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William Babigumira

Certified Trade Advisor, Private Sector Federation Rwanda
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Daniel Kaggwa

Managing Director Company NameContinuum Financial Group
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Kwame Rugunda

Chairman, Blockchain Association of Uganda
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Members of the Associate Faculty are a valued component of the Institute structure. They constitute a pool of key resource persons who make significant contribution with their time to shape content and ideas under the Institute

Leonard Mungarulire

Private Sector & Trade Development Advisor
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Michael Mugisha

Assistant Lecturer, Makerere University
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Donald Ntare Byamugisha

Founding Partner, BITEPH Strategic Consulting
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Paul Kasenene

Medical Doctor and Nutrition Educator
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Angelo Izama

Journalist, Energy Oil and Gas Policy Analyst
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Hashim Mulangwa

Economist, Policy Analyst, Development Strategy Expert
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Yusuf Kiranda

Governance & Project Management Specialist
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Annete Mbabazi Ntezi

Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor, Adam Smith International
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ADVISORS

Magnus Mchunguzi

Entrepreneur and co-founder LéO Africa Institute
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Evelyn Kamagaju

Certified Chartered Accountant, Former Auditor General Republic Of Rwanda
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Ali Mufuruki

Leading African Entrepreneur, Founder & Chair Africa Leadership Initiative East Africa Foundation
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Dr. Ben Mbonye

Orthopedic Surgeon, Public Health Specialist
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Ambassador Frank Mugambage

Senior Diplomat, Rwanda Ambassador to Uganda
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Andrew Mwenda

Journalist & Managing partner, Independent News Magazine
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Ambassador Nimisha Madhivani

Senior Diplomat, Uganda’s Ambassador to United Arab Emirates
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Clare Akamanzi

CEO Rwanda Development Board, Republic Of Rwanda
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Rosette Rugamba

Founder & Managing Director Songa Africa Travel Company
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Leslie Rance

Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Executive
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Stella Kilonzo

Capital Markets Manager, African Development Bank
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Adonia Ayebare

Uganda’s Permanent Representative, United Nations
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Rehma Kasule

Managing Director CEDA, International
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William Makanza

Project Management Consultant
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Grace Muguli Kwizera

Economist & Entrepreneur
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Zia Uwera

Marketing & Finance Executive
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Mohammed Shuriye

Corporate Social Responsibility Expert
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Robert Ddamulira

WWF Energy Coordinator, East and Southern Africa
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Ronnie Asiimwe

Legal Counsel, Managing Partner Capital Law Firm
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Bob Katera

Business Development Specialist
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Daniel Makubuya

Legal Counsel, Capital Partners
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Didace Ruzigamanzi

Entrepreneur
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Howard Mutimbo

Business Development Manager, Philips East Africa
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Musoke Timothy

Technology & Software Expert, Laboremus
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