The Uganda Cricket Affiliation (UCA) has introduced the departure of its CEO, John Bipin Walusimbi, efficient February 25, 2024.
His exit comes only a 12 months after his appointment, following a strategic evaluation by the UCA Board aimed toward advancing cricket growth in Uganda.
Walusimbi’s tenure coincided with a historic interval for Ugandan cricket, because the Cricket Cranes ready for his or her maiden ICC T20 World Cup look.
He was tasked with making certain the event left an enduring legacy whereas additionally overseeing the Victoria Pearls’ World Cup qualification marketing campaign.
A seasoned government with over 15 years of expertise in logistics and finance, Walusimbi introduced a strategic imaginative and prescient to the position, specializing in growing Uganda’s worldwide presence and enhancing operational effectivity.
Earlier than becoming a member of UCA, he held management roles at Blink Logistics and KCB Uganda.
Within the interim, UCA’s Monetary Accountant, Evelyne Kabongera, has been appointed Performing CEO because the affiliation searches for a everlasting successor.
The UCA Board expressed gratitude for Walusimbi’s contributions and wished him success in his future endeavors.
The following CEO will face the problem of constructing on Uganda’s worldwide progress whereas strengthening home cricket buildings.
