David A. Wandera
@DavidAWandera
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MD at @AbsaUganda | Chartered Accountant with over 20 years' experience in Banking & Financial Services | Financial Markets, Treasury & Risk Management
Kampala, Uganda
Joined October 2011
Over the last couple of days, it has been an absolute privilege to host our new @Absa Group CEO, Kenny Fihla, Absa Regional Operations CE, Saviour Chibiya and former Interim Group CE, Charles Russon. As @AbsaUganda, we are honored to be one of the first markets visited as Kenny
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I believe that true waves of change come from leadership rooted in service. This is why it gave me great pleasure to attend the installation of Rtn. @LaziRogers as the 13th President of the @MuyengaBreeze Rotary Club at Hotel International last Friday. As a proud ‘Breezer’
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RT @AbsaUganda: Still thinking about the weekend that was… and if you missed it, this is your sign to never miss again! 😅. The Absa KH3 Kam….
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RT @HNangonzi: Earlier this week, we relaunched the @AbsaUganda Business Club - a platform designed to address the real needs of SMEs and a….
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Wednesday night’s Business Club relaunch was a subtle reminder that our work as Financial Service providers is deeply rooted in interconnectedness. I spoke with several entrepreneurs, each with a unique vision but all with similar struggles around limited tools, fragmented
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RT @sabune_sheila: Last Friday, we celebrated women uniting to uplift, inspire, and lead. As we mark one year of Johnnie Walker’s #SheWalks….
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The Captain analogy was used when we visited the Affluent Banking Team recently and it truly resonated with me because a pilot must maintain a steady hand on the controls for the plane to properly take flight and this is what I intend to do. However, a good flight comes down to
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RT @AbsaUganda: This weekend, the road to Jinja is powered by passion, purpose and running shoes!. Our Retail and Business Banking Director….
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RT @AbsaUganda: The sleek Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Jimny are turning heads at our newly revamped Lugogo branch at Forest Mall, and we are p….
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RT @rkabushenga: @DavidAWandera it was fulfilling conversation & an afternoon well spent. Thank you for the experience.
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Leadership isn’t about having all the answers. It often calls on us to ask the right questions, listen and discover the right answers that lead us to better more creative and innovative outcomes together. I was reminded of this as we engaged with different departments within the
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RT @AbsaUganda: In March 2025, we ran through Kampala’s 7 hills, soaked, muddy, but united. Not for medals, but for Uganda’s girls. Togethe….
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The Dalai Lama teaches that “Dialogue resolves differences,” and this wisdom guided our 2025 #PostBudgetDialogue. As we looked at the economic forecasts for 2025/26, we also got a clear view into the real concerns, ambitions and expectations of Uganda’s business community.
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RT @AbsaUganda: What does this year’s budget mean for your business, your salary, or your next investment?. Whether you're a small business….
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RT @AbsaUganda: The two-day 2nd Uganda Manufacturer's Association Annual Financial Symposium engagement ended yesterday, and we were proud….
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. a timeless question. What principles would you defend against all odds?. To all observing this solemn day, may we draw strength from their example as we work toward a Uganda that honors their memory through progress, unity and purpose.
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As Uganda pauses to remember the Martyrs today, I can’t help but think of the enduring power of conviction. These young men(some barely out of their teens) stood firm in their beliefs at the ultimate cost. While our challenges today look different, their legacy leaves us with.
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. and supported to make this year's tournament such a success. Looking forward to many more chapters of great Ugandan golf.
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. Kitante tested our skills but also rewarded our efforts. As the Captain's Bell continues to unite players of all levels to celebrate the sport we love, I extend a vote of thanks to the @UgandaGolf management; re-elected captain, @Charles_Love_I; all who participated. .
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It was a Saturday to remember for me both on & off the greens at @UgandaGolf Club as we capped off the 7th #AbsaCaptainsBellTournament. I was particularly delighted to share the course with @EmmanuelMwaka1, @jasirommel & our board chair @kkalyegira. It was remarkable round as-
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