Geraldine is the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives. She is a director on the Board of Housing Finance Bank for the last 10 years. She has been a member of the Board of Uganda Development Corporation and Uganda Revenue Authority since 2021. Finally a member of Ngetta Tropical Holdings Ltd since 2019.

Geraldine was also the Chairperson of the Gayaza Old Girls Association, GOGA, the alumni body of Gayaza High School where she attended both her O and A levels, class of 1988.

Geraldine has a wealth of financial management experience both global and local cutting across different sectors ranging from Government, Banking, pensions, transport, retail and service industry.

She’s is a former Deputy Managing Director of the National Social Security Fund, a position she held for 7 years and Acted as Managing Director of the Fund for a year in 2014.

She has held a number of high profile Finance positions in the United Kingdom: Heading the Corporate Services Unit at Her Majesty’s Treasury (Ministry of Finance, UK); Finance Manager, Monopolies and Mergers Commission (Now Competition Commission), Finance Manager, Transport for London, to mention but a few.

Geraldine is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management accountants, (CIMA). She is also a Fellow of Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).

Geraldine holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance and Finance professionals from the University of Manchester -Manchester Business School, with sixteen (19) years’ post masters work experience in internationally reputable financial organisations.

Geraldine is proudly an alumnus of Makerere University, Kampala, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Maths, Economics and Statistics. She was also the LC 1 Chairperson at CCE Hall.

Other Educational certificates:

• Certificate of Strategic Leadership ( University of Harvard)
• Leading Organisational Change (University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, Aresty school of Executive Education)
• World Bank Pensions (The World Bank)
• Leading Organisational Change ( University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, Aresty School of Executive Education)
• Certified Trustee of the Uganda Retirement Benefit Regulatory Authority, Uganda
• Board and Strategic Leadership expert (Institute of Directors, Kenya)