The Uganda Manufacturers’ Association – UMA – has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Ezra Muhumuza as its new executive director.
Uganda Manufacturers Association is the largest Business membership Organization representing the manufacturing sector in Uganda.
According to UMA’s statement, Muhumuza will be in charge of affairs of the association as well as overseeing the secretariat’s activities.
Muhumuza succeeds Daniel Birungi.
According to the association, Dr. Muhumuza’s his knowledge and experience in the economic policy will be harnessed to promote the competitiveness of the manufactures within Uganda, regionally and internationally.
Muhumuza is a renowned economist who has served in various capacities under the Office of the Prime Minister and 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.