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About The Speaker
Enid Katorobo Bashengezi
Former Senior Finance Officer @ The World Bank Lead Consultant at EKB Consultants
Enid Katorobo Bashengezi is a seasoned finance and project management professional with a passion for empowering business leaders and driving successful outcomes. With over 20 years of experience, she bridges the gap between leadership development, efficient project management, and robust financial management.
Enid’s expertise lies in:
- Leadership Development: Helping leaders hone their skills to achieve optimal results.
- Project Management: Successfully guiding projects from ideation to completion, ensuring alignment with budgets and schedules.
- Financial Management: Overseeing financial operations for public and private sectors, including the World Bank, multinational banks, and WaterAid, with a proven record of compliance and efficiency.
Key strengths include:
- Financial Reporting: Meticulous preparation of financial statements, from daily reports to annual statements, adhering to various regulatory frameworks (IFRS 9).
- Team Leadership: Building and leading diverse, multilingual teams, fostering an inclusive environment. (Led Barclays Women’s Network Forum)
- Data & Technology Integration: Skilled in ITIL principles, SAP Accounting, and data science application for optimized processes.
- Risk Management and Governance: Implementing strong governance controls and mitigating financial and operational risks.
- Public Speaking: Effectively communicating financial information and project updates.
Highlights of Enid’s achievements:
- World Bank: Provided advisory services, led financial and change management initiatives, and ensured efficient disbursement processes.
- Financial Reporting: Successfully delivered financial statements for various organizations across Africa.
- Blockchain Implementation: Led the project selection phase of the World Bank’s Finance Blockchain initiative.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamlined loan client-facing processes at the World Bank.
- Project Management: Managed a successful data center project with disaster recovery capabilities for Barclays Uganda.
- Process Improvement: Digitized budget management processes and developed accounting procedures for several organizations.