Patricia is a professional accountant with 17 years international experience in Banking and Finance. Currently the Managing Director of Uganda Development Bank Limited where she has been instrumental in turning around the Bank to become the preferred and trusted partner to the Government of Uganda in achieving Socio-economic development aspirations.
Patricia holds a Masters of Philosophy in Development Finance cum laudefrom the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. She also holds an Executive Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute, Arusha, Tanzania; a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) Degree from Makerere University, Uganda and has completed a number of leadership and management programs.Patricia is a Fellow of the Association of the Certified Chartered Accountants (UK); the Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), as well as The Institute of Internal Auditors Uganda (IIA).
She is a member of the Board of Uganda Development Bank Ltd, Msingi EA Ltd, Busitema University Fund Ltd, and The New Vision Group. She Chairs the Management Board of the European Union funded START facility and serves on the boards of the Associations of Development Finance Institutions in Africa and in member countries of Islamic Development Bank.