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Executive Watch: Beatrice Kachwamba Lugalambi
Lugalambi's extensive banking career also includes senior leadership roles at Bank of Africa Uganda and Barclays Bank Uganda, alongside earlier experience in corporate banking, Credit management, technology and operations.
Beatrice Kachwamba Lugalambi
By: Admin ., Journalist @New Vision
Beatrice Kachwamba Lugalambi
Executive Director, Pride Bank Limited
Beatrice Kachwamba Lugalambi starts her role as Executive Director at Pride Bank Limited today (Monday 9th). She is a seasoned banking executive with over 30 years of experience spanning strategic leadership, business development and marketing, corporate and institutional banking, Business and Retail Banking, digital transformation, governance, Microfinance and financial inclusion.
Prior to her appointment as Executive Director of Pride Bank Limited, Lugalambi served as General Manager, Corporate Communications and Marketing at Centenary Bank and previously worked as General Manager, Business Development and Marketing since 2011, where she provided strategic leadership across Marketing and Brand positioning, Public relations, Customer experience, sustainability, Product and digital innovation. During her tenure, she contributed to the bank’s growth from the sixth-largest to the second-largest bank in Uganda and spearheaded initiatives that strengthened customer engagement, digital adoption and institutional reputation.
Prior to her appointment as Executive Director of Pride Bank Limited, Lugalambi served as General Manager, Corporate Communications and Marketing at Centenary Bank and previously worked as General Manager, Business Development and Marketing since 2011, where she provided strategic leadership across Marketing and Brand positioning, Public relations, Customer experience, sustainability, Product and digital innovation. During her tenure, she contributed to the bank’s growth from the sixth-largest to the second-largest bank in Uganda and spearheaded initiatives that strengthened customer engagement, digital adoption and institutional reputation.
Her extensive banking career also includes senior leadership roles at Bank of Africa Uganda and Barclays Bank Uganda, alongside earlier experience in corporate banking, Credit management, technology and operations.
Lugalambi holds a Master of Business Administration from Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI), alongside qualifications from Makerere University and the Uganda Management Institute.
She is a Board member on the Audit Committee of Old Mutual General Insurance and a member of Institute of Corporate Governance. She is currently the President of the Rotary Club of Muyenga.
In her new role at Pride Bank Limited, Lugalambi brings considerable executive leadership experience in strategy development and execution, sustainable business growth, strengthening governance, advancing innovation and building customer-centric financial institutions, having been at the helm of business growth across multiple business functions over time.
Lugalambi holds a Master of Business Administration from Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI), alongside qualifications from Makerere University and the Uganda Management Institute.
She is a Board member on the Audit Committee of Old Mutual General Insurance and a member of Institute of Corporate Governance. She is currently the President of the Rotary Club of Muyenga.
In her new role at Pride Bank Limited, Lugalambi brings considerable executive leadership experience in strategy development and execution, sustainable business growth, strengthening governance, advancing innovation and building customer-centric financial institutions, having been at the helm of business growth across multiple business functions over time.