Job Title: Chief financial officer
Company: Roke Telkom
Edwin Kyambadde is the chief financial officer of Roke Telkom.
He has a wealth of experience in international financial management in telecoms and other commercial environments. He is also adept at developing and implementing financial strategies.
Prior to taking on his current role, he was the Commercial controller for Airtel Africa, overseeing 17 operations and has also held senior roles at Smart Uganda and Orange Uganda Limited (part of France Telecom Group). He started his career in the UK where he held various management positions.
Edwin is a chartered management accountant through the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences majoring in Economics from Makerere University, Uganda and a diploma in Business Administration from Warwick Business School, UK.
Work
Jan 2019 - Mar 2023: Chief Financial Officer, Roke Telkom Uganda
Jul 2020 - Jul 2022: Regional Director - Uganda, The FD Centre South Africa
Jan 2015 - Dec 2018: Group Commercial Controller, Airtel Africa
Jul 2013 - Dec 2014: Finance Director, Smart East Africa
Apr 2010 - Jun 2013: Financial Controller, Orange Uganda Limited
Aug 2008 - Dec 2009: Head of Finance, Systems Consultant Services Limited
Aug 2006 - Aug 2008: Financial Controller, Systems Consultant Services Limited
Education
2009 - 2012: Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
2000 - 2004: CIMA/ACMA (Management Accounting), The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
1996 - 1999: Bachelor of Arts (Economics), Makerere University
Roke Telkom
Roke Telkom is a Uganda-based telecommunications company that has been fully licensed since 2006 by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) as a public service provider (capacity resale, voice & data) and public infrastructure provider.
