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Vision Group names Don Wanyama as new chief executive

Vision Group has announced that Don Wanyama, the senior press secretary to the president, will take over as chief executive
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Executive ProfilesMovers & Shakers

Profile: Juma Kisaame

Kisaame was thrown into the deep end at Dfcu Bank when senior bank officials were accused of complicity in the Global Fund corruption scandal, which forced his predecessor to leave after less than two years on the job
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Profile: Mathias Katamba, chief executive of Dfcu Bank

Mathias Katamba was named as the chief executive designate of Dfcu Bank on 31 October and took over from Juma Kisaame, who had led the bank for over 11 years, in January 2019
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Profile: Mathu Kiunjuri, British American Tobacco Uganda’s managing director

Mathu Kiunjuri was named British American Tobacco Uganda's managing director in October 2017, replacing Dadson Mwaura. Before his elevation, he was the head of trade marketing and distribution at the company
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Profile: Anne Juuko, Stanbic Bank’s chief executive

Anne Juuko, the chief executive of Stanbic Bank Uganda, is the first female to lead Uganda's largest bank and one of its biggest companies
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CompaniesMovers & Shakers

Anne Juuko named new Stanbic chief executive as Patrick Mweheire moves to regional unit

Stanbic Bank Uganda has named Anne Juuko as the bank's next chief executive, replacing Patrick Mweheire, who has been appointed regional chief executive for East Africa, Standard Bank Group. The changes are effective on 1 March
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Movers & Shakers

Stanbic Bank appoints Dogo Singh as new head of bancassurance

Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced Dogo Singh as the new head of bancassurance
Dogo Singh, the new head of Bancassurance at Stanbic Bank Uganda
Companies

Vivo Energy names new MD as Hans Paulsen moves up

Vivo Energy, the petroleum company that markets and distributes Shell branded products in Africa, has announced a new managing director for its Uganda operation and promoted the former holder to a continental role.
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Executive Profile: Dadson Mwaura

Mwaura took over BATU at the tail end of a restructuring that disposed of its leaf business to focus on cigarette sales. BATU's net profit fell by 44.8% during his first year in charge, from Shs36.7 billion in 2014 to Shs20.3 billion in 2015