Maggie Kigozi

Maggie Kigozi
Executive Director, Uganda Investment Authority

 

Prof. Maggie Kigozi is a Medical Doctor by profession. She practiced medicine in Uganda, Zambia and Kenya.

 

In 1994 she joined the private sector as Marketing Director in Crown Bottlers (Pepsi) Ltd. She was elected as a Board Member of Uganda Manufacturers Association and played a key role as Chairperson of the Sector Subcommittee in advising Government on Private Sector friendly policies.

 

In 1999 she was appointed Executive Director of Uganda Investment Authority. This is the Government body that promotes and facilitates investors in Uganda. Both Foreign and Domestic Investment have increased over the years.

 

Activities

 

Chancellor Nkumba University
Chief Scout of the Uganda Scouts Association
Associate Professor at Makerere University
Member of Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA) Advisory Board
Patron, Uganda Change Agents and Junior Chamber International
Director of the Board of Uganda Export Promotion Board and Crown Beverages Limited.
The founder of Uganda Investment Authority Women Entrepreneurs Network.
Focal Point Officer for the Africa Asia Business Forum.
Sportswoman who has represented Uganda in Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Hockey and Squash.