Thank You to Our 2022 Speakers

You delivered insightful messages and impacted our attendees positively

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Meet Our 2022 Speakers

Maxima Nsimenta

CEO
Livara Naturals

Mathias Katamba

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
DFCU Bank

CEO
PremeirCredit Zambia

Senior Project Leader
Open Capital Advisors

Chief programmes & projects officer
PSFU

E.D, NASE Africa
Chairman, Uganda Innovation Week

CEO
SF Design House

Ag. Manager for Makerere University Innovation Hub

Dr. Francis Tusu

Founder & CEO
Kaziire

Associate Proffesor
Makerere Business School

Startup Growth Lead
International Trade Center

Co-founder
KAIN

Programme Manager
NFT V
Pascal Murasira
Managing Director - East Africa
Norrsken Foundation

Director
Entrepreneurship Centre, Makerere University Business School (MUBS)

David Gonahasa

Founder
Tripesa

Cynthia Kyofuna
Communications Lead
Outbox
Amadou Daffe
CEO and Co-founder
Gebeya, Inc

Health Projects & Research Manager
Rocket Health/TMCG

Lema Carl Andrew

Founder
Easy Matatu

Jumanne Mtambalike
CEO
Sahara Ventures Tanzania
Geofrey Mutabazi
Founder
Charge Ko

Founder
Queen Ma

Brenda Wangari

Senior Program Manager, Africa
Village Capital

Patrick Guyer
Impact Measurement & Insights Lead
Bopinc
Micheal Nyitegeka
Program Director
Refactory
CK Japheth

Team Lead
The Innovation Village

Franc Kamugyisha
Founder/CEO
Ecoplastile
Barbara Mutabazi
Co-founder & Managing Director
Hive Colab

Quality Controller
RENA Beverage Solutions

Patrick Muganga

Senior Associate, Uganda
Aceli Africa

Joseph Ssentongo
Senior Vice President - Impact
Global Innovation Fund
Dr. Aminah Zawedde
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

Creator
COVIDEX

Arnold Leon Mugagga

Team-Lead
Zetu Africa

Leo Henghes

Founder and Team Leader
Founder and Team Leader United Social Ventures

Natasha Katondwaki

CEO/Co-founder
Waape

Chairperson
Startup Uganda

Stephen Kirya Mbogo

Acting Assistant Commissioner
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC)

Seth Mutano

Chief Operations Officer
Chap Chap

Stella Nakawuki

Stella Nakawuki Social Innovation Consultant
The Social Innovation Academy

Vice Chairperson
Startup Uganda

Dmitry Pozhidaev

Head of Office
UNCDF

Chris Suzdak

Director of Entrepreneurship
The Room

Immy Nakyeyune

Founder
Mkazipreneur

Dr. Noeline Kirabo

Founder and Executive Director
Kyusa

Matthias Möbius

Co-Founder
StartHub Africa

Adrian Bukenya

Uganda Country Director
Mastercard Foundation

Patrick Ayota

Deputy Managing Director
NSSF

Vumi Msweli

CEO
Hesed Consulting

Barbara Kasekende

Head Business Advisory
UDB

Catherine Nantongo

Founder
Obuntu Bwa Casalina

Angie Kerubo

Mastercard Foundation Uganda
MSME partner

Vianah Kamakune

Business and Investment Analyst
Hive Colab

Perez Masinde

Programme Lead
Outbox

Manuela Mulondo

Founder
Bumplove

Angie Kemie

Founder
Pink Coconut Decor

Bob Ogwang

Venture Development Associate
Outbox

Julian Mulindwa

External Innovation Program Supervisor
NSSF

Joseph Ocailap

Investment Associate
Outbox

Josephine Mukumbya

Executive Director
Agricultural Development Centre

Bonita Mulelengi

Senior Associate
KTA Advocates

Startup Manager
Makerere Incubator

Racheal Kamusiime

Registration Officer
URSB

Dr. Kamulegeya Grace

Consultant Software Architect
Makerere University

Ruth Obaikol

Deputy Director
Academy for Health Innovations, IDI

Vianah Kamakune

Business and Investment Analyst
Hive Colab

Rahmah Nampala

Gender and inclusion Lead
Outbox

Asiimire Mackline

Secretary for Sports and Culture
National Youth Council

Dr Yusuf Kiwala

Researcher
Makerere University

Fiona Luswata

Digital Finance & Innovation Analyst
UNCDF

Arthur Mukembo

The Innovation Village
FLS Lead

John Muhumuza Kamara

Equity Analyst
Uganda Development Bank

Dr. Rosemary Bulyaba

Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Uganda Christian University

Veda Sunassee

Chief Executive Officer
The Africa Leadership Academy

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