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Emirates Appoints New Uganda Country Manager

Emirates, one of the world’s leading airlines has appointed Puneet Kohli as the new Country Manager for Uganda.

Kohli, who was previously the airline’s Sales Manager in Qatar, took up his appointment earlier this month in Kampala.

He will be responsible for Emirates’ overall business in Uganda, overseeing sales and service functions for the airline’s commercial, customer and cargo operations in the market.

He reports directly to Orhan Abbas, Emirates’ Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations Africa.

He has been with Emirates for almost 17 years, during which time he worked in various sales roles in Doha before becoming sales manager for Qatar in 2006.

“I’m very excited to be leading Emirates’ operations in Uganda and look forward to working with our local team of dedicated and talented staff, as well as our trade partners, to ensure Emirates’ continued growth and success in the market,” he said.

Commenting on MrKohli’s appointment, Abbas said, “As a graduate of our Executive Leadership Development Programme and part of our core sales team, Puneet’s diverse experience will bring different perspectives and opportunities to our market in Uganda. We wish him every success in his new role.”

Richard Kamya
Richard is a Digital Communication Specialist and an Entrepreneur

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