Kassim Nakibinge
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1966 (age 59–60)
Prince Kassim Nakibinge Kakungulu | |
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| Born | Prince Kassim Nakibinge Kakungulu 1966 (age 59–60) |
| Education | |
| Occupations | Businessman & bank executive |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Title | Titular Mufti Of Uganda, Managing Director & CEO, Cairo International Bank |
| Spouse | 1 |
| Father | Prince Badru Kakungulu |
| Honors | Honorary PhD, University of Lahore |
Prince Kassim Nakibinge Kakungulu is the Titular Mufti of Uganda, a role he inherited as a prominent member of the Buganda Royal Family. He is a Ugandan businessman and bank executive. He is also widely respected as a unifying moral authority and is an advocate for education and peaceful governance. He serves as the managing director and chief executive officer of Cairo International Bank, a commercial bank in the country.[1]
He was born in the Central Region of Uganda circa 1966. His father is Badru Kakungulu (died 1991), a paternal uncle to Muwenda Mutebi II, the reigning Buganda monarch (since 1993).[2]
He studied at Kabojja Preparatory School and Savio Junior School for his primary education. He attended St. Mary's College Kisubi for his O-Level studies, and Kibuli Secondary School for his A-Level education. He was admitted at the United States International University in San Diego, California to study business administration, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in business administration. He pursued postgraduate education at the University of Wales in Cardiff, graduating with a Master of Business Administration degree, majoring in finance.[2] In 2014, the University of Lahore in Pakistan bestowed upon him an honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree in recognition of his contribution to the promotion of the education of Muslims in Uganda.[3]
Career
In 1989, he joined the Bank of Uganda as a banking officer, working there until he retired in 2005 as a senior principal banking officer. He then joined Tropical Bank as an acting managing director and he later served as an executive managing director, resigning from that institution in 2013.[4] In February 2016, he was appointed managing director at Cairo International Bank.[1]