Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced the appointment of Samuel F Mwogeza as its interim Chief Executive Officer effective April, 1, 2024 until a substantive position holder is chosen.
In the same manner, the biggest bank by assets and profitability in Uganda has appointed Barbara Dokoria as its interim Executive Director .
The interim appointment of Mwogeza, who is currently the Executive Head of Personal and Private Banking
(PPB) follows the end of Anne Juuko’s executive tour of duty at the end of this month and subsequent transition
to another leadership role as Global Markets Regional Head for East Africa, effective April, 2024.
Presently the Executive Head of Compliance, Dokoria’s interim appointment follows Emma Mugisha’s resignation
as Executive Director and Head of Business and Commercial Banking, to pursue opportunities outside of the
Standard Bank Group.
Announcing the appointments, Damoni Kitabire the Stanbic Bank Chairman, Board of Directors congratulated the
incoming leaders and thanked Juuko, and Mugisha for their notable contribution to the sustained success of the
organisation over the years.
“On behalf of the Board, I thank Anne, and Emma for their leadership over the years and contribution to the
sustained growth of Stanbic Bank Uganda; we wish them success in their next respective assignments,” said
Kitabire.
Stanbic Bank is the country’s largest commercial bank by assets, profits, and deposits as of December 2022.
It is also the anchor subsidiary of the listed entity—Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, a franchise of the Standard
Bank Group—Africa’s largest lender, by assets.