Leadership
Kwame Rugunda
Savannah Group Chairman
As CEO, Kwame brings to Savannah vast experience in technology, management and business. He sits on Uganda’s Taskforce on the 4th Industrial Revolution, is an Electrical Engineer and Mathematician, and is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
Noah Baalessanvu
Head of Technology
Noah leads the Technology Business section at Savannah Group. He is a cyber security expert and chairs Uganda’s National Information Security Advisory Group (NISAG). He is an Electrical Engineer with certifications in cryptography and crypto technologies.
Edmond Macheli
Head of Advisory
Edmond leads the Advisory Business section at Savannah Group. He is a chartered Accountant and an International Public Financial Management Consultant. He is a Doctoral Student, with an MBA, ACCA, BCOM from Makerere and is an alumni of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
Jassy Ebwanyu
CEO Crypto Savannah
Jassy heads the Crypto Savannah Limited Business Section of Savannah Group. She is experienced in project management, customer experience and leading teams. She has a degree in office and information management from Makerere Business School and has completed a leadership course with Harvest Institute.
Solomon Rugunda
CEO Binusu
Solomon is a tech entrepreneur leading Binusu, shaping Africa’s financial future with crypto and blockchain. With extensive experience, including Cryptosavannah and IBM in the USA, Solomon’s expertise fuels his role as Chief Executive. Holding a Master’s in Software Engineering, he blends product development and management prowess with a passion for innovation.
Robert Kirunda
Head of Legal
Robert has a wealth of legal experience from the public and private sector. He is a law don at Makerere University and partner at Kirunda & Co Advocates. He holds a Master of Laws from University of Western Cape in South Africa and is pursuing his Doctor of Laws Degree.
David Gimei Nagimesi
Head of IT
As Head of IT, David brings to Savannah his experience in IT, including the design and implementation of system integrations. He worked as a consultant for Google Uganda, Grameen Foundation, MTN, Plessey (PTY) Africa, and has led various other private and public sector technology assignments.