Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has appointed Ms Proscovia Nabbanja as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). She replaces Dr Josephine Wapakabulo who resigned in May this year.

“The Board has announced Ms Proscovia Nabbanja as our new acting Chief Executive officer (CEO),” Mr Ibrahim Kasita, the UNOC spokesperson told the Daily Monitor on Monday evening.

Ms Nabbanja is a geologist who has worked in the oil and gas industry for at least 19 years.
For the last three years, she has been the Chief Operating Officer in charge of the upstream sector at UNOC.

Ms Nabbanja formerly served as a Principal Geologist in the Petroleum Exploration & Production Department in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.

She headed the Technical Division and was at the forefront of reviews of technical proposals especially field development plans and petroleum reservoir reports.