Meet the Board.
Eng. Proscovia Margaret NJUKI
Board Chairperson
Eng. Proscovia Margaret NJUKI is an Electrical Engineer. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Nairobi. Eng. Njuki 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.
She is 68 years of age and has served UEGCL as an Independent Non-Executive Member for six years, since 13th November 2013. She has since January 2017 served as the Chairperson of the Board.
Eng. Gilbert John KIMANZI
Board Member
Eng. Gilbert John KIMANZI is a Water Supply, Sanitation and Institutional Specialist with more than twenty-seven (27) years of experience in the water and sanitation sector. He holds a MSc in Water and Waste Engineering from Loughborough University, UK and BSc in Civil Engineering from Makerere University. Eng. Kimanzi has served in various capacities and is currently serving as Assistant Commissioner (Planning and Quality Assurance) at Water for Production at the Ministry of Water and Environment.
He is 52 years of age and has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director in UEGCL for three years since 24th November 2016. He is the Chairperson of the Technical Committee and the Human Resources, Compensation and Planning Committee of the Board.
Mr. Paul Patrick MWANJA
Board Member
Mr. Paul Patrick MWANJA is an Economist with over twenty-eight years of experience in Macroeconomics, Project Analysis and Public Investment Management. He holds a Master of Arts Degree in Economic Policy Management from Makerere University, Bachelor of Science in Economics 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 51 years of age and has served as a Non-Executive Director in UEGCL since 13th November 2019. He serves on the Finance and Audit Committee and the Technical Committee.
Mr. Ronald DRAVU
Board Member
Mr. Ronald DRAVU is an Auditor and Certified Public Accountant. He holds a Masters of Arts in organizational leadership and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Uganda Christian University. He also holds an Advanced Diploma in Government Accounting Management and audit from East and Southern Africa Management Institute. Mr. Dravu has served as a Chief Finance Officer, Senior Internal Auditor and Principal Internal Auditor at Ministry of Local Government.
He is 66 years of age and has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director in UEGCL for three years since 15th September 2016. He is the chairperson of the Governance, Risk and Compliance Committee of the Board and a member of the Finance and Audit Committee.
Dr. Nixon KAMUKAMA
Board Member
Dr. Nixon KAMUKAMA is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Business from Makerere University, a Master’s Degree in Accounting and Finance and Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option) from Makerere University Kampala. Dr. Kamukama 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).
He is 54 years of age and has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director in UEGCL for six years, since 6th December 2012. He is the Chairperson of the Finance & Audit Committee and is a member of the Governance, Risk and Compliance. Committee of the Board.
Mrs. Hope BIZIMANA
Board Member
Mrs. Hope BIZIMANA is a Human Resource specialist and Consultant with over 32 years of working experience in Human Resource Management, Human Resource Planning and Development and Organizational Development. She has a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management from Uganda Management Institute, a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Public Administration and Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource from Makerere University and now a Human Resource Consultant with ABS Consulting Group.
She is 59 years of age and serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director in UEGCL since 13th November 2019. She is the Chairperson of the Human Resource, Planning and Compensation Committee and a member of the Governance, Risk and Compliance Committee.
Eng. Julius Namusanga WAMALA.
Board Member
Eng Wamala is an Electrical Engineer with over 16 years of experience in occupational safety, policy formulation, energy planning & management, project financing, and resource mobilization, monitoring and evaluation, power generation and systems analysis, and information security. He holds a Master of Science in Energy and Power Systems from the University of Liverpool, UK, a Masters 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 is 42 years of age and has served as a Non-Executive Director in the Company since 6 July 2021 and he is a member of the Technical Committee and the Human Resources, Compensation, and Planning Committee of the Board.