League of East African Directors Celebrates New Certified LEAD Members 

The League of East African Directors (LEAD) proudly extends its congratulations to a distinguished group of leaders who have successfully attained the Certified LEAD Member (CLM) designation.  

This milestone follows the completion of the DCRO Institute Board Readiness Certification in August 2025, a globally recognized program that equips directors with the skills, confidence, and foresight to serve effectively on boards and strengthen governance across diverse sectors.  

Honoring Our New Certified Members  

We celebrate the following professionals for their dedication to board excellence and governance leadership:  

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​ ​ ​ CLM Dr. Eva Ssewagudde Jjagwe

​ ​ ​ CLM Ddegeya Sekyeru 

​ ​ ​ CLM Brigitte Kusiima Byarugaba 

​ ​ ​ CLM John Baptist Kaweesi 

​ ​ ​ CLM Pross Lagose 

​ ​ ​ CLM Condrad Nkutu  

​ ​ ​ CLM Dorothy Kabagambe  

​ ​ ​ CLM Allan Rwakakooko  

​ ​ ​ CLM Dorothy Ssemmanda  

Their achievement reflects not only personal commitment but also the growing momentum of professional board development across East Africa. By attaining CLM status, these members join a network of directors dedicated to advancing governance standards, fostering institutional resilience, and driving sustainable impact.  

A Call to Aspiring Leaders  

At LEAD, we believe that strong boards build strong institutions. The CLM pathway is open to leaders who aspire to elevate their governance capacity and contribute meaningfully to the future of East Africa’s enterprises and communities.  

You too can take this step. For more details about the Certified LEAD Member program, contact us at learn@leadea.org.