Mumba Kalifungwa
Kenneth Mumba Kalifungwa | |
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| Born | Zambia |
| Occupation(s) | Accountant, corporate executive |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Known for | CEO of Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited |
Kenneth Mumba Kalifungwa is a Zambian professional accountant and corporate leader, currently holding the position of chief executive officer at Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited since 1 March 2025.[1][2]
He previously served as the CEO and managing director of Absa Bank Uganda Limited, a prominent commercial bank in Uganda, from 1 April 2020 until 28 February 2025.[3]
Background and education
Kalifungwa, a native of Zambia, earned his undergraduate degree within his home country before completing a Master of Business Administration at Heriot-Watt University Business School in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant through the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and has undertaken further specialized training in banking and management over the course of his career.[3]
Career
Prior to his appointment at Absa Bank Uganda, Kalifungwa held the role of Chief Financial Officer at Absa Bank Botswana Limited starting in 2015.[3][4] His earlier experience includes serving as CFO at Barclays Bank Zambia (now operating as Absa Bank Zambia) and beginning his professional journey in 1995 with Coopers and Lybrand (currently known as PricewaterhouseCoopers). Additionally, he worked as a senior accountant for the Zambia Revenue Authority before transitioning to Absa Bank Zambia.[5]
On 1 April 2020, Kalifungwa took over from Nazim Mahmood as CEO of Absa Bank Uganda.[3] Subsequently, on 1 March 2025, he succeeded Samuel Mwogeza to become CEO of Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited.[6][7]
Professional associations and societies
Mumba Kalifungwa holds fellowship status with several professional bodies including the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, the Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants, and the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants. As of March 2020, he was a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Africa Board and has also chaired the audit committee at the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication.[3][5][8]
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- 1970s births
- Living people
- Standard Bank people
- Absa people
- Zambian bankers
- Zambian accountants
- Zambian business executives
- Zambian businesspeople
- Zambian chief executives
- University of Zambia alumni
- Fellows of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
- Alumni of Heriot-Watt University
- Zambian expatriates in Uganda