Meet the Board.
Eng. Proscovia Margaret NJUKI
Board Chairperson
Eng. Proscovia Margaret Njuki is an Electrical Engineer and she holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nairobi.
She served the Government of Uganda in the Department of Uganda Television for 28 years and is currently serving as a Director on the Board of Multi-Konsults Ltd, Mildmay Uganda, and Greenhill Academy Ltd.
She has served the Company as an Independent Non-Executive Director for ten years, since 13 November 2013, the last six of which have been as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors.
Prof. Nixon KAMUKAMA
Director
Professor Nixon Kamukama is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Business, a Master’s Degree in Accounting and Finance, and a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option) all from Makerere University.
He has served as Professor at Makerere University Business School and is currently the Deputy Vice-Chancellor- Academic Affairs at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)
Prof Kamukama has served as an Independent Non- Executive Director in UEGCL for 10 years, since 6 December 2012.
He is the Chairperson of the Finance & Audit Committee and a member of the Governance, Risk, and Compliance Committee of the Board.
Eng. Julius Namusanga WAMALA.
Director
Eng. Wamala is an Electrical Engineer with over 16 years of experience in occupational safety, project design and management, and electricity generation. He holds a Master’s of Science in Energy and Power Systems from the University of Liverpool, UK, a Master’s of Science in Computer Science from the University of Pune, India, a Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering) from Makerere University, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management from Uganda Management Institute.
Eng. Wamala has served as a general safety inspector at the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development and in other roles at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development where he is currently the Assistant Commissioner, Electrical Generation.
He has served as a Non-Executive Director in the Company since 6 July 2021 and is a member of the Technical Committee and the Human Resources, Compensation, and Planning Committees of the Board.
Mr. Ronald DRAVU
Board Member
Mr. Ronald Dravu is an Auditor and Certified Public Accountant. He holds a Master’s of Arts in Organizational Leadership and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Uganda Christian University. He also holds an Advanced Diploma in Government Accounting Management and Audit from the East and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI).
He has served as a Chief Finance Officer, Senior Internal Auditor, and Principal Internal Auditor at the Ministry of Local Government and is currently serving as the Chairman Public Accounts Committee Arua City.
He has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director in the Company for seven years since 15 September 2016. He is the Chairperson of the Governance, Risk, and Compliance Committee and a member of the Finance and Audit Committee.
Mrs. Hope BIZIMANA
Director
Mrs. Hope Bizimana Is a Human Resource specialist and consultant with over 33 years of working experience in Human Resource Management, Planning, and Organizational Development.
She holds a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management from the Uganda Management Institute, a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Public Administration, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources from Makerere University, and is currently a Human Resource Consultant with ABS Consulting Group.
Mrs Bizimana has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director in the Company for four years since 13 November 2019.
She is the Chairperson of the Human Resource, Compensation, and Planning Committee and a member of the Governance, Risk, and Compliance Committee.
Eng. Gilbert John KIMANZI
Director
Eng. Gilbert John Kimanzi is a Water Supply, Sanitation, and Institutional Specialist with more than twenty-eight (28) years of experience in the water and sanitation sector. He holds a Master’s Degree in Water and Waste Engineering from Loughborough University, UK, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Makerere University.
He has served in various capacities and is currently serving as Commissioner Water for Production at the Ministry of Water and Environment.
Eng. Kimanzi has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director in the Company for six years since 24 November 2016.
He is the Chairperson of the Technical Committee and a member of the Human Resources, Compensation, and Planning Committee of the Board.
Mr. Paul Patrick MWANJA
Director
Mr. Mwanja is an Economist with over twenty-two years of experience in Macroeconomics, Project Analysis, and Public Investment Management. Holds a Master’s of Arts Degree in Economic Policy Management, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics both from Makerere University, and is an ACCA Affiliate.
Mr. Mwanja has served as a Senior Economist and Head of the fiscal policy management section of the macroeconomic policy department, Principal Economist Projects Analysis and Public Investment Management Department, and Assistant Commissioner Infrastructure and Social Services all at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. He is presently the Commissioner Infrastructure & Social Services Department.
He has served as a Non-Executive Director in the Company for three years since four November 2019 and is a member of the Technical and Finance and Audit Committees of the Board.