Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has appointed Sheila Sabune as its new Corporate Relations Director, effective May 1st, 2024. In a strategic move aimed at fortifying its corporate relations and enhancing operational excellence, Sheila brings to this role over two decades of expertise in Operations Management, profound experience in Commercial Execution and Project Management, and a solid background in Trade Law, Policy, Risk, and Compliance.
Prior to her appointment at UBL, Sheila held pivotal strategic positions within Prudential Uganda, where she served as Chief Commercial Officer, Head of Legal, Governance, Compliance and Risk, and most recently, as the Chief Operations Officer. Her tenure at Prudential Uganda was marked by notable achievements, showcasing her exceptional leadership and management skills.
Sheila’s academic background is equally impressive, boasting a Master’s degree in International Law and Economics from the prestigious World Trade Institute (WTI) in Geneva, Switzerland. She also holds a Postgraduate diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre in Uganda and a Bachelor of Laws Degree from Makerere University in Uganda.
Her appointment as UBL Corporate Relations Director underscores the company’s commitment to securing top-tier talent and leveraging diverse skill sets to drive business growth. Sheila’s blend of academic achievements and professional experience positions her as a valuable asset, poised to navigate the complexities of corporate relations and drive innovation within UBL.
In her new role, Sheila is expected to bring fresh perspectives and strategic insights to UBL’s corporate relations strategy, further cementing the company’s position as a market leader in the beverage industry.
