ACCA Uganda and Deloitte launched the ninth annual Uganda CFO Awards at Kampala Serena Hotel. The ceremony celebrates financial leadership under the theme Creating Impact and Legacy. Ten award categories recognize achievements across various sectors and organizational sizes. Nominations remain open until September 5, with winners announced at November's gala event. The organizers revised the Young CFO category age limit from 40 to 35 years.
Charlotte Kukunda from ACCA Uganda emphasized developing future finance leaders through recognition programs. The awards have expanded significantly over eight years of operation. Partners such as Stanbic Bank, Uganda Airlines, and BIC continue supporting the initiative. Uganda Airlines offers business and economy class tickets to winners for travel destinations. Three women have previously won overall awards during the program's history.
Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa from Stanbic Bank delivered the keynote address about professional legacy. Panel discussions featured finance leaders from government and private sectors. Speakers addressed ethical responsibilities and transformational leadership roles for CFOs. The program offers capacity-building workshops alongside the annual awards ceremony. Seven core capabilities guide the evaluation process for all participants.
Charlotte Kukunda from ACCA Uganda emphasized developing future finance leaders through recognition programs. The awards have expanded significantly over eight years of operation. Partners such as Stanbic Bank, Uganda Airlines, and BIC continue supporting the initiative. Uganda Airlines offers business and economy class tickets to winners for travel destinations. Three women have previously won overall awards during the program's history.
Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa from Stanbic Bank delivered the keynote address about professional legacy. Panel discussions featured finance leaders from government and private sectors. Speakers addressed ethical responsibilities and transformational leadership roles for CFOs. The program offers capacity-building workshops alongside the annual awards ceremony. Seven core capabilities guide the evaluation process for all participants.