Leadership & Team

We are proud to have a 100% indigenous team representing all regions of Uganda, reflecting our deep connection to the communities we serve, with 53% of our staff being female. Our team brings experience in entrepreneurship education, enterprise development, monitoring and evaluation, partnerships, finance, operations and programme delivery.

Led by people rooted in the communities and systems where we work. 

Solomon Kayiwa Mugambe
Co-founder & Executive Director

James S. Katumba
Co-founder & Managing Director

Harriet Mwahuro
Human Resource & Administration Manager

Dinah Kyakunzire
Design & MEAL Manager

John Otima
Finance & Internal Audit Associate

Gilbert Opyene Egwel
Program Officer

Maria Nakyanzi
MEAL Officer

Ritah Nabalamba
Accountant

Ian Jethro Okot
Finance Officer

Patience E. Nuwamanya
Finance Assistant

Godfrey Ntege
Logistics Assistant

Martin Bakama
Finance Manager

Barbara Atukunda
Head of Partnerships & Development

Chloe Namwase
Communications & Branding Officer

Esther Musoke
Administrative Assistant

Josephine Nabulya
Administrative Officer

Esther Nalugwa
Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

Dianah Nabulya
Program Officer

Janet Bagadira
Program Coordinator

Richard Otim
Business Development Executive

Ruth Namwese
Program Coordinator