Juliana Kagwa named Uganda Tourism Board CEO
Juliana Kagwa has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB).
She replaces Lilly Ajarova, who took up a new role as senior presidential advisor after serving as CEO since January 10, 2019.
Before joining UTB, Kagwa was Group Sales Marketing Director at Seed Co Group, a South African company. Prior to that, she was Director of Corporate Relations at Diageo.
The UTB advertised the CEO position in January, seeking a highly qualified candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields. Applicants needed at least seven years of experience in tourism, hospitality, or marketing, with proven senior management skills.
Source: Pulse Uganda