Biography of Jimmy Mugerwa: CEO of Zoramu Consulting Group and Business Mogul

    Jimmy Mugerwa is the Founder and CEO of Zoramu Consulting Group Limited, a premier advisory firm specializing in the oil and gas sector. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Mugerwa is renowned for his extensive expertise and leadership in the energy industry, having made substantial contributions across both African and European markets.

Mugerwa’s journey in the oil and gas sector is marked by his impactful roles in several high-profile positions. His notable career began with Royal Dutch Shell, where he spent 19 years in various executive roles. His positions included serving as the Senior Regional Advisor for Sub-Saharan Africa at Shell’s corporate head office in the Netherlands and as the Country Chair and General Manager for Shell East Africa operations. During his time at Shell, Mugerwa played a crucial role in shaping the company’s strategy and operations across a diverse and challenging market landscape, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex environments and drive business success.

Following his tenure at Shell, Mugerwa took on the role of Managing Director at Tullow Uganda, where he led the company for eight years. Under his leadership, Tullow Uganda experienced significant growth and development, cementing Mugerwa’s reputation as a transformative leader in the industry.

In addition to his executive roles, Mugerwa has served as a board chair and independent non-executive director across various industries. His board positions include chairing DFCU Bank, Jubilee Allianz, Diageo East African Breweries Ltd, and Uganda Breweries Ltd. He is also a member of the advisory board of Veracity Worldwide. His involvement in these diverse boards highlights his versatility and his ability to provide valuable insights and strategic guidance across different sectors.

Mugerwa’s academic background is distinguished, with degrees from the University of Wales and Makerere University. He further enhanced his expertise through executive education at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland, and the Financial Times Non-Executive Director program. Additionally, he is a qualified executive business coach, having completed the esteemed Meyler Campbell Mastered program, which equips him with advanced coaching techniques and leadership strategies.