Job Title: CFO
Company: UECDL
Jacqueline Kiwanuka is the chief financial officer at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), a position she has held since September 2022.
She spent over eight years at Uganda Clays as head of the finance department, during which time she also served as acting managing director from March 2020 to March 2021. Before that, she served as finance officer and subsequently finance manager at National Housing & Construction Company for close to seven years.
She began her career at ActionAid Uganda, where she worked for five years across finance and administration roles.
Jacqueline holds a BBA from Makerere University. She is a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Work
Sept 2022 – Present: chief financial officer, UEDCL
Mar 2020 – Mar 2021: acting managing director, Uganda Clays
Feb 2013 – May 2021: head of finance, Uganda Clays
May 2007 – Jan 2013: finance manager, National Housing & Construction Company
May 2006 – Feb 2007: finance officer, National Housing & Construction Company
Jun 2003 – Apr 2006: finance and administration officer, ActionAid Uganda
May 2001 – May 2003: accounts assistant, ActionAid Uganda
Education
2018 – 2019: Certificate in organisational leadership, MAT Abacus Business School
2002 – 2004: ACCA certificate (accounting), Zenith Business College
1997 – 2000: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Makerere University
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company (UEDCL) is a government-owned entity responsible for the distribution of electricity across Uganda. It operates and maintains electricity distribution infrastructure and networks across the country.
