Absa appoints Keith Kalyegira new board chairperson
"I am honoured to be appointed as the Chairman of Absa Bank Uganda. I look forward to collaborating with fellow board members and management to drive the bank's vision. Together, we will deliver exceptional value to our clients and the community," Keith said.
Keith Kalyegira has been appointed Chairman of Absa Bank Uganda. (Courtesy photo)
By Ali Twaha
Journalists @New Vision
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Absa’s Board of Directors has appointed Keith Kalyegira as its new chairperson succeeding Nadine Byarugaba.
Prior to this appointment, Kalyegira served as the CEO of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) from December 2013 until the expiry of his contract in 2023.
Prior to taking over the role at CMA, he was the Strategic Advisor at the Energy Water and Sanitation Authority, Rwanda. Between 2008 and 2013, he was a Managing Partner at Momentum Consulting and Capital Ltd, an investment advisory service.
"I am honoured to be appointed as the Chairman of Absa Bank Uganda. I look forward to collaborating with fellow board members and management to drive the bank's vision. Together, we will deliver exceptional value to our clients and the community," Keith said.
Absa Interim Managing Director, David Wandera, said in a statement that: "Keith's impressive track record and passion align perfectly with our goals at Absa Bank Uganda. We are confident that his leadership will further accelerate Absa's growth momentum and enhance stakeholder value."