Kampala, Uganda – In a move aimed at strengthening its retail banking portfolio, Housing Finance Bank (HFB) announced the appointment of veteran banker Dorothy Namutebi as the new Head of Mortgages and Consumer Banking. Namutebi, who brings over 15 years of experience in mortgage underwriting and consumer finance across East Africa, will oversee the bank’s loan origination, product development and customer experience initiatives. “Dorothy’s deep understanding of the Ugandan housing market and her proven track record in driving growth will be instrumental as we expand our mortgage offerings to underserved segments,” said HFB CEO James Mwesigye. The appointment, effective immediately, follows a strategic review that identified the need for stronger leadership in the bank’s consumer‑focused divisions.
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