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Leading the Charge: Selestino Babungi’s Journey at Umeme Limited

Selestino Babungi, the Managing Director and CEO of Umeme Limited, has had a remarkable career. Born in Uganda in 1977, he studied at Makerere University, graduating with a Bachelor of Statistics degree in 1999. Here’s a brief overview of his journey.

  • Early Career: Babungi began his career at Ernst & Young in Kampala, working from 1999 to 2006.
  • Umeme Limited: He joined Umeme in 2006, serving in various roles, including regional operations manager, credit control manager, and chief finance officer.
  • Leadership: In 2015, he was appointed Managing Director and CEO, replacing Charles Chapman.

As CEO, Babungi has overseen significant developments in Uganda’s energy sector. Some notable achievements include.

  • Investment in Uganda’s Energy Infrastructure: Under his leadership, Umeme invested up to $100 million in upgrading Uganda’s energy network in 2015.
  • Expansion and Improvement: Babungi has focused on expanding and improving Umeme’s services, ensuring a more reliable power supply for Ugandans.

Babungi’s background and experience make him a strong leader in Uganda’s energy sector.

  • Education: Makerere University (Bachelor of Statistics)
  • Professional Certifications: Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Certified Public Accountant (Uganda)
  • Family: Married with three children

Overall, Selestino Babungi’s career path and accomplishments demonstrate his dedication to Uganda’s energy development and his ability to lead a major power distribution company.

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