Irene Birungi Mugisha, the Coordinator of the Presidential CEO Forum (PCF), highlights the increased collaboration among key policy players, industry leaders, and indigenous CEOs in advancing Uganda's National Development Agenda. This collaboration aims to bridge past gaps through strategic interventions at the decision-making level. Emphasizing the private sector's crucial role as Uganda's largest employer and GDP contributor, Birungi underscores the need for the sector to influence national policies, a stance supported by President Yoweri Museveni.
About PCF
The Presidential CEO Forum (PCF) is a Presidential initiative established under the directive of H.E the President, who also serves as its patron. PCF aims at promoting private sector engagement in Uganda's development agenda. Under the supervision of a board composed of senior citizens in the private and public sectors, PCF collaborates with key government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, as well as private enterprises.
Gulu, Northern Uganda - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is pleased to host the 5th Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO Retreat, held at the Gulu Logistics Hub. This retreat, taking place in July 2024, is dedicated to strategically improving the agricultural sector under the major pillar of commercial agriculture, aiming to integrate everyone into the money economy, which currently stands at 69%.
