Joyce Namirimo Tamale | |
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Born | 1975 (age 48–49) |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University (Master’s in Public Health) Swiss School of Business Management (SSBM) Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (Executive MBA) Makerere University |
Occupation | CEO |
Known for | Gender activist, social investment specialist |
Title | FCCA, CPA, DBA |
Website | capitalsolutionsug |
Joyce Namirimo Tamale is a Ugandan impact and social investment specialist,[1] ,[2] sustainability expert and gender activist against GBV.[3] She has worked since 2003 both in the private and social sectors in Ugandat.[4] She serves as a non executive director on the KCB Bank Uganda Board of Directors[5]
Education
editTamale has a Master of Business Administration at Eastern and Southern African Management Institute in 2007[6], Bachelors Of Commerce at Makerere University in 1999, Doctorate in Business Adminstration in 2022 from Unicaribbean Business School Nigeria and is a Fellow chartered accountant of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in the UK,[7] and a member of the Institute for Certified Public Accountants Uganda (ICPAU).
Career experience
editTamale is the founder and current chief executive officer (CEO) of Capital Solutions Ltd, a social enterprise focused on social enterprises in Africa.[8] She is also the founder of the Social Investment Fund, an impact investing fund providing inclusive financing to social enterprises in Uganda.[9]
Tamale was previously the managing director[10] Jan 2014 - Dec 2018 and director of finance and investments with the Uganda Health Marketing Group (UHMG )Jan 2009 - Dec 2013[6][11] Prior to her tenure at UHMG,[12] she held positions at the Eastern African Sub-Regional Support Initiative for the Advancement of Women (EASSI), Save the Children, and Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC)[13].[14]
Board memberships and leadership
editTamale is the Board chairperson of Uganda Reinsurance,[4] Board member and chairperson audit committee of KCB Uganda, chairperson of the Uganda Social Entrepreneurship Forum (SEF), and Board Treasurer of Humentum USA.[15] Additionally, she is the Chairperson Emeritus of the Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE),[16], Chairperson Emeritus the Institute for Social Transformation (IST)
Awards and recognition
editTamale holds an honorary doctorate of Business Administration from the Swiss School of Business and Administration in Geneva, Switzerland.[6]
References
edit- ^ Tamale, Joyce. "Practical insights into running a social enterprise". New Vision.
- ^ Nabatanzi, Violet (2022-08-06). "New project to boost young women entrepreneurs".
- ^ Nayebare, Claire (2022-03-03). "Activists Raise Red Flag Over Increasing GBV Cases Ahead Of Women's Day". 105.6 FM Jubilee Radio. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ a b "Dr. Joyce Namirimo Tamale – Uganda Reinsurance Company". Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ "KCB Uganda". KCB Uganda.
- ^ a b c "The view from Joyce Namirimo Tamale FCCA". abmagazine.accaglobal.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ "ACCA members: search results | ACCA Global". www.accaglobal.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ ""In Africa, We Know Grants Can Not Take Us To The Next Level;" Ugandan Social Investor Joyce Tamale". Spreaker. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ "Rise and rise of accounting queens". Monitor. 2021-01-06. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ Tamale, Joyce. "HIV/AIDS: Why we should intensify social, behaviour change campaigns among youth". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ Mayemba, Abubaker (2017-07-18). "UNFPA donates reproductive health kits to seven districts". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ^ Songa, Martha. "Ensuring access to lifesaving reproductive health supplies in emergencies".
- ^ "Powerful Women In Uganda Named". ChimpReports. 2017-09-30. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "UHMG marks 10 years". New Vision. Retrieved Sep 29, 2016.
- ^ https://production.humentum.org/about/joyce-tamale[bare URL]
- ^ "Women get skills for income generation". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-03-17.