UMA Appoints Dr. Ezra Muhumuza As Executive Director
The Uganda Manufacturers’ Association (UMA) has appointed economist, Dr Ezra Muhumuza as its new executive director.
According to UMA’s statement, Muhumuza will be in charge of the affairs of the association as well as overseeing the secretariat’s activities.
Muhumuza succeeds Daniel Birungi, who, after the expiry of his five-year tenure, decided to embark on furthering his studies abroad.
According to UMA, Muhumuza has vast knowledge and experience in economic policy will be harnessed to promote the competitiveness of the manufacturers within Uganda, regionally and internationally.
UMA, is an industry association in Uganda, that aims to bring together Ugandan industrialists and manufacturers in an attempt to guide the industrial actors in the country towards global competitiveness, on a sustainable basis.
About Ezra Muhumuza
Muhumuza is a renowned economist who has served in various capacities under the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Finance.
He has also previously served at the Uganda National Chamber of Commerce.
Muhumuza holds a PhD in Energy Economics as well as a Master of Economic Policy, Development and Science in Development Economics.
