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Britam is a leading diversified financial services group listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The group has presence in seven countries in Africa namely; Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique and Malawi. The group offers a wide range of financial solutions in Life Assurance, General Insurance, Health Insurance, Retirement Planning, Asset Management and Property. These solutions enable our customers to protect and grow their wealth and achieve their financial goals every step of the way.
- MR. STEPHEN O WANDERAChairmanMr. Wandera holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Master of Business Administration Degree, both from the University of Nairobi. He has extensive experience in insurance and is also a fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute (FCII). He is the immediate former Principal Executive Director (Business), Britam Holdings Plc, overseeing the International Division of six countries and two insurance companies in Kenya, having retired on 31st December 2019. He is also a past Chairman of the Association of Kenya Insurers and a former Governor of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA).DR. MUTHOGA NGERANon-Executive DirectorDr. Ngera is the Director, Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Britam Holdings Plc. He holds a Master degree in Business Administration (Strategic Management) and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the United States International University. He is a Chartered Marketer and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK). He has served in various roles in the Company including General Manager, Agency Operations and National Sales manager – Life Business.MR. SIM KATENDENon-Executive DirectorMr. Katende is a Partner and Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department at Katende, Ssempebwa and Company Advocates, Uganda’s largest law Firm. He was admitted to practice as an Advocate in Uganda and as an Attorney and Counsellor in Law in the state of New York. He has been internationally recognized as a Band 1 Star transaction Lawyer by Chambers and Partners Global Guide the World’s Leading Lawyer for Business. He also sits on the Boards of Deacons (Uganda) Ltd, McLeod Russell (Uganda) Ltd, and among other corporations. Mr. Katende is a holder of a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from Columbia University in New York and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) degree from Makerere University.MS. JOSEPHINE OSSIYANon-Executive DirectorMs. Ossiya is currently the Chief Finance Officer at Bujagali Energy Limited. She was previous the CFO and Head of Finance of ATC Ghana (2012 - 2014) and the Finance Director, Eskom Uganda Limited from 2008 to 2012. She is also a board member of the Central Bank of Uganda. She is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), a Fellow Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK (ACCA) and a Member of Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. US (IIA). She is also a founder Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. Uganda. Ms. Ossiya holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Accounting) from Makerere University.MR. KENNEDY AOSANon-Executive DirectorMr. Aosa is the Director, International Insurance Business at Britam Holdings Plc. He holds a Master degree in Business Administration (Marketing) and a Bachelor of Commerce in Business Administration both from University of Pune. He is an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) and Associate of the Insurance Institute of India (AIII) and is a Chartered Insurer. He has served in various roles in the Company including General Manager, Marketing Manager.MR. SHEM NNAGGENDANon-Executive DirectorMr. Nnaggenda has experience in the banking sector having worked for Standard Chartered and Banque Africa (formerly an affiliate of Bank Belgolaise) in Uganda. Tanzania and at the Standard Chartered Head Quarters in London. He also worked where he held various which included: Chief Information Officer, Head of Planning, Projects and Process re-engineering, Head of Africa Operation Risk Management Project. He made valuable contribution to key value adding technology products rollout that enabled the banks surpass their business objectives.MR. ALLAN MAFABIChief Executive OfficerExecutive DirectorMr. Mafabi is the Chief Executive Officer of Britam Insurance Co. (Uganda) Ltd. He is a Chartered Insurance from the Chartered Insurance Institute of London and a Chartered Arbitrator. He holds an Honours Degree in Bachelors of Commerce (Insurance) from Makerere University. He is currently the Vice Chairman of Uganda Insurers Association.
- Allan MafabiChief Executive OfficerMr. Mafabi is the Chief Executive Officer of Britam Insurance Co. (Uganda) Ltd. He is a Chartered Insurance from the Chartered Insurance Institute of London and a Chartered Arbitrator. He holds an Honours Degree in Bachelors of Commerce (Insurance) from Makerere University. He is currently the Vice Chairman of Uganda Insurers Association.Edward NambafuGeneral ManagerBusiness DevelopmentRonald KasoloGeneral ManagerBritam Asset ManagersRichard MwebesaBusiness Development ManagerAidah Nkwanzi MwebazeAssistant ManagerBusiness Development/MarketingDoreen NakubulwaAssistant Claims ManagerBen KiwanukaAssistant Underwriting ManagerTonny MudoolaFinancial AccountantAnthony KibeOperations ManagerTadeo NsubugaUnderwriting ManagerPriscilla MugishaBancassurance Manager
- Mr. Felix OkoboiIndependent Non-Executive Director
Asset and Property Board Members
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Britam Asset Managers Company (Uganda) Ltd is a subsidiary of Britam Asset Managers (Kenya) Ltd. The Company was incorporated in August 2012 and started operations in 2017 to fill a gap in quality Fund Management and Investment Advisory services to individual and institutional investors.
- Ms. Gladys KaruriChairpersonDR. BENSON I. WAIREGIGroup Managing DirectorDr. Wairegi He holds an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Kenyatta University, a Masters of Business Administration Degree and Bachelor of Commerce Degree both from the University of Nairobi and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K). He has been with Britam for over 37 Years. He is also the Chancellor of Kenyatta University, a former chairman of the Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) and former board member of the Board of Trustees of the Insurance Training and Education Trust (ITET). He is also a director of HF Group Limited and Scale Up Kenya (an affiliate of Endevour Global Inc.)Sim KatendeNon-Executive DirectorMr. Katende is a Partner and Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department at Katende, Ssempebwa and Company Advocates, Uganda’s largest law Firm. He was admitted to practice as an Advocate in Uganda and as an Attorney and Counsellor in Law in the state of New York. He has been internationally recognized as a Band 1 Star transaction Lawyer by Chambers and Partners Global Guide the World’s Leading Lawyer for Business. He also sits on the Boards of Deacons (Uganda) Ltd, McLeod Russell (Uganda) Ltd, and among other corporations. Mr. Katende is a holder of a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from Columbia University in New York and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) degree from Makerere University.Ms. Josephine OssiyaNon-Executive DirectorMs. Ossiya is currently the Chief Finance Officer at Bujagali Energy Limited. She was previous the CFO and Head of Finance of ATC Ghana (2012 - 2014) and the Finance Director, Eskom Uganda Limited from 2008 to 2012. She is also a board member of the Central Bank of Uganda. She is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), a Fellow Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK (ACCA) and a Member of Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. US (IIA). She is also a founder Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. Uganda. Ms. Ossiya holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Accounting) from Makerere University.Mr. Felix OkoboiIndependent Non-Executive DirectorMr. Okoboi holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Arts in International Studies from Joseph Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Engineering (Architecture) and Bachelor of Engineering from Aachen University of Technology, Germany.Ms. Annette Rumanyika MuliraMs. Mulira holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, from Hult International Business Schools (Huron University UK), a Bachelor of Commerce (Corporate Finance) degree, from Makerere University, Uganda, an ACI Dealers’ Certificate and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. She is an expert in Consultancy, Corporate Finance and has worked as the Managing Director, Stanlib Uganda Limited and General Manager, Stanlib Investments, Uganda Branch. Ms. Mulira is currently working as an independent investment corporate advisory consultant. Her work involves providing advisory services to small and medium sized businesses and start-ups, preparation of business plans and valuations, due diligence exercises and preparation of financial models.Mr. Kenneth KaniuChief Executive Office And Director AMC Kenya
- Dr. Benson WairegiChairmanDr. Wairegi He holds an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Kenyatta University, a Masters of Business Administration Degree and Bachelor of Commerce Degree both from the University of Nairobi and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K). He has been with Britam for over 37 Years. He is also the Chancellor of Kenyatta University, a former chairman of the Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) and former board member of the Board of Trustees of the Insurance Training and Education Trust (ITET). He is also a director of HF Group Limited and Scale Up Kenya (an affiliate of Endevour Global Inc.)Mr. Sim KatendeNon-Executive DirectorMr. Katende is a Partner and Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department at Katende, Ssempebwa and Company Advocates, Uganda’s largest law Firm. He was admitted to practice as an Advocate in Uganda and as an Attorney and Counsellor in Law in the state of New York. He has been internationally recognized as a Band 1 Star transaction Lawyer by Chambers and Partners Global Guide the World’s Leading Lawyer for Business. He also sits on the Boards of Deacons (Uganda) Ltd, McLeod Russell (Uganda) Ltd, and among other corporations. Mr. Katende is a holder of a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from Columbia University in New York and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) degree from Makerere University.Mr. Kenneth KaniuChief Executive Office And Director AMC Kenya
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