Who We Are
" At the core of LEAD is the center of governance "
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Meet The Board
From seasoned industry leaders to emerging leaders, our team’s collective dedication and creativity are what make LEAD a trusted partner in transformation. Explore the team who bring our shared mission.

Gertrude Karugaba
Board Chairperson
Gertrude Wamala Karugaba is a highly accomplished business executive, dual-qualified commercial lawyer, and governance leader with over 20 years of experience across financial services, corporate law, and board leadership in
East and Central Africa.

Dr. Robin Kibuka
Director
Dr. Robin D. Kibuka is a seasoned senior economist with over 32 years of distinguished service at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), where he held roles across various departments including the Executive Board, and served as the IMF Resident Representative in Ghana.

Peter Kimbowa
Director
Peter Kimbowa is a highly respected Ugandan corporate governance expert, strategic advisor, and internationally accredited leadership coach with over 20 years of experience influencing boardrooms and institutions across East Africa.
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Jimmy Serugo
Director
Jimmy Serugo is a Board Member for Amani Partners in Kampala, Uganda.
He brings a wealth of experience and expansive business networks in the Uganda market. He currently serves
as a Board member of the Monitor Publications and owns Net Media Publishers.
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Dr. James Onyoin
Director
James Okello Onyoin is a seasoned Public Financial Management and Governance Expert, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with over 25 years of international development experience spanning 10+ countries.
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Stephen Mukasa
Director
Stephen Mukasa is an accomplished leadership development and strategy executive with more than 1,645 hours of certified executive coaching. He currently serves
as Country Head of CEO Summit Uganda and President of the International Coaching Federation’s Uganda Chapter.
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The Secretariat
Trevor Ariho,
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
Stella Biira,
LC
Learning Coordinator
Calvin Amwine,
HOO
Head Of Operations