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      Edgar has over 30 years of experience and has been a KPMG East Africa partner for over 14 years, specialising in Infrastructure, Government and Health sectors. Edgar served as the KPMG Uganda Country Managing Partner before being assigned the current responsibilities at KPMG East Africa and Africa.  He is a Fellow of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (FCCA-UK) and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Uganda and Rwanda. He is a specialist in providing fiduciary oversight, fund management, (safe pair of hands), governance, designing and formulating  the right strategies and programs across the public and private sectors to maximize  impact and drive sustainability. 

      Edgar Leads the KPMG International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) unit across Africa and has been a Team Leader on major donor financed projects addressing matters of Climate and Renewable Energy in Africa. 

      Edgar is a member of the Global KPMG  IDAS  steering committee and the Economic growth solution, charged with championing the development agenda in emerging markets, and especially in Africa. 

      1. Education & qualification

        Master’s in Business Administration, Makerere University

        Bachelor of Commerce, Makerere University

      2. Accreditations

        Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA)

        Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants [FCCA]

        Member of the Institute of Financial Consultants in USA and Canada

        Member of the Certified Public Accountants of Uganda [CPA-U]

        Member of the Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda [CPA-R]

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        Professional background and Experience

        Current: Partner in charge of Rwanda and Uganda country operations, IDAS Practice, KPMG East Africa

        Current: Engagement Partner, Access to Finance Rwanda

        Current: Engagement partner, Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (formerly FSIP)

        Current: Engagement partner, Support to the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) Rwanda

        Team leader in the pre award assessment of Pearl Capital Partners Uganda, funded by USAID