Prof. Eng. Henry Alinaitwe

Prof. Eng. Henry Mwanaki Alinaitwe has been appointed to be the Chairman of the 20^th Engineers Registration Board. He is the Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration, Makerere University. He has previously served as Principal, Deputy Principal, Dean, at the College of Engineering Design Art and Technology and Deputy Dean, at the former Faculty of Technology, Makerere University.

Henry is a Fellow of Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers; Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK); and a Fellow of the Uganda National Academy of Sciences.

Henry was awarded with a Golden Jubilee medal in 2017. He was awarded an honorary doctorate in civil and construction engineering. He was a state scholar from senior one class to the end of his university education.

Henry has a PhD in Engineering (Lund, Sweden), Licentiate degree in Engineering (Lund, Sweden), an MSc in Construction Management (Loughborough University, UK), a Master of Engineering Studies in Civil Engineering Structures (The University of Sydney, Australia), a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Civil option) (Makerere University, Uganda). Henry has wide experience in the design and supervision of civil engineering infrastructure including buildings, roads, railways, energy and water works. Henry has supervised research for many MSc and PhD candidates. He has dozens of publications in international journals and conference proceedings.

Henry serves on a number of Councils, Boards and Management Committees notably Makerere University, Kiira Motors Corporation, National Council for Science and Technology, Mulago National Referral Hospital and others.

Eng. Joan Kayanga Mutiibwa

Eng. Kayanga Joan Dhamutudha Mutiibwa is an electrical engineer with over 20 years’ experience in the energy sector particularly construction of medium and low voltage power networks, projects management and policy matters. She is currently serving as an Assistant Commissioner at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development in charge of implementation of rural electrification initiatives. Previously, Eng. Kayanga served at the Rural Electrification Agency rising through the ranks from Project Engineer to Principal Project Engineer then Acting Chief Executive Officer/Head of Rural Electrification Program.

She is a registered Engineer with the Engineers Registration Board and a corporate member of the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers.

She holds a BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering from Makerere University and an MSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nottingham, UK.

Eng. Kenneth Magembe

Eng. Kenneth Magembe is a distinguished civil and structural engineer, PMP-certified project manager, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of expertise in project management and infrastructure consulting. He serves as the Founder, Managing Director, and Team Leader at Armstrong Consulting Engineers Limited, a premier project management consultancy firm.

Kenneth’s public and private sector leadership spans critical regulatory, policy, and educational initiatives. He currently serves on the Engineers Registration Board (Uganda), where he chairs both the Civil and Environmental Engineering Panel—overseeing professional engineering registration—and the Engineers Committee on Accreditation, advising the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) on engineering program standards. Internationally, he represents Uganda as the UNESCO Global Engineering National Focal Person.

His past public service includes serving as Senior Structural Engineer / Planner at the Ministry of Works and Transport, along with key executive committee and education panel roles within the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) Kampala Branch.

An alumnus of Makerere University with a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Kenneth holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Makerere University Business School (MUBS). Dedicated to continuous leadership development, he earned a Certificate in Governance Leadership from the Oakseed Leadership Training Institute—where he now serves as a Student Advisor—and recently completed executive training at the Institute of National Transformation, serving as President of Cohort 33.

Grounded in his faith and family, Kenneth is married and a proud father of four. His life and work are deeply guided by his Christian values and commitment to purposeful service.

Eng. Tutu Cara Tibaleka

Eng. Tutu Cara Tibaleka is a Mechanical Engineer with 13 years of experience in the construction, water and project management fields, 5 of which have been at management level. She has experience in the preparation of feasibility studies, design, supervision as well as financial and technical appraisals of mechanical installations on construction and water projects. She is currently employed by TYSULT Engineers Co. Ltd as the Managing Director and at GEM Engineering Co. Ltd as a Senior Mechanical Engineer.

Eng. Tibaleka holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Makerere University, and a Master of Science degree in Construction Engineering and Management from Malaysia University of Science and Technology.

She is a member of the Governing Council of the Nakawa Vocational Training College (NVTC), member of the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) and is also a PECB certified ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager.

Eng. Dr. Rachel Namuli

Eng. Dr. Rachel Namuli is an Electrical Engineer with over 17 years of experience in design, implementation and construction supervision of rural electrification projects, renewable energy projects, building services and electrical power audits. She has worked on and led projects funded by major international development partners, including the World Bank, African Development Bank, KfW and the Export–Import Bank of China.

Dedicated to supporting the engineering profession in Uganda, Eng. Dr. Rachel Namuli has served on committees for both the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) and the Engineers Registration Board (ERB).

She has a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Montreal, an MSc in Energy from Heriot-Watt University, UK and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Makerere University Kampala.

Col. Eng. Namudongo Robert

Col. Eng. Namudongo Robert is a distinguished Civil Engineer in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF).

Eng. Denis Benon Magezi

Denis is a highly experienced Civil Engineer and Construction Management Expert with over 28 years of expertise in Infrastructural Development, Project Planning, Implementation and Management, and Construction Supervision and Management. He is Passionate about Delivering Sustainable, High-quality Infrastructure that supports Socio Economic Growth and Community Development.

Over the years, he has acquired a wealth of experience in field Public Project Formulation, Project Preparation, Project Appraisal and Project Implementation. He has also Supported a Number of Infrastructure Projects across the Country in Design and Bid Document, Construction Supervision and Management of various Civil and Building Engineering works in various Districts, Municipalities and Cities in Uganda.

In Summary has presided over the execution of the following Engineering Work as the Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Ministry of Local Government on Various Projects; Rehabilitation/Construction of 12,863.4 Km of Community Access Roads (CARs) inclusive of Bridges, Box Culverts and Other Culverts. 808.4 Km of District Roads. Construction of 77 Rural Markets. Construction, Supply and Installation of 260 Agro-Processing Facilities (APFs). 21.2 Km of National Electricity Grid Extension to APFs inclusive of Installation of Transformers to Individual APFs. Re-Construction of 21 No. Urban Markets Across Various Cities and Municipalities in Uganda, Supply and Installation of 3 No. High Level Value Addition Facilities, Supply of 12 No. Skip Loader Gabbage Trucks to 12 Urban Markets, Preparation 18 No. Designs and Bid Documents for 18 Additional Urban Markets. These Projects have Supported by Various Development Partners inclusive of African Development Bank (AfDB) and its Partners, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) and OPEC Fund. He is Currently Working as a Senior Civil Engineer National Oilseeds Project in the Ministry of Local Government a Project that is being implemented in 81 Districts Across the Country. Denis has achieved a number of Accolades through Efficient and Prudent Financial Management of the above Projects at District, Ministry, National, Regional and International Level i.e. Uganda – CAIIP-1 Recognition and Award by US Department of Treasury MDB Award 2013. He was recently Recognized by Federation of African Engineering Organization (FAEO) during the 12^th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week and 10^th African Engineering Conference in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania for FAEO Award for Outstanding African Engineering Excellence.

Denis holds both a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Makerere University and various short Courses. He has also under undertaken All Modules of FIDIC Trainings.

He is a Corporate Member of the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) and a Registered Engineer with Uganda Engineers Registration Board (ERB).

He is also a Member and a Leader of Various Investment Clubs and Associations.

Eng. Namugera Ronald

Eng Namugera Ronald has been reappointed as the Registrar of the Engineers Registration Board. He is a registered civil engineer with experience in roads, bridges and geotechnical engineering fields. He has also acquired experience in public road infrastructure services procurement, road maintenance management and financing.

Ronald began his career at the Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) where he worked for 7 years and rose from pupil engineer to Senior Engineer (2004 to 2010).  He thereafter joined the Uganda Road Fund where he is currently employed as the Manager for Policy & Strategy.

He holds a BSc (Hons) in civil engineering from Makerere University (First Class), an MSc from the University of Nottingham, UK (Distinction), MBA from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, UK (Distinction). He is a Chevening Alumni (Chevening Scholar 2008/9).

He is a past Chairman of the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) – Kampala Branch, past Chairman of Membership Training and Education Committee (MET) of UIPE. He is the past Chairman, East African Community Mutual Recognition Agreement Coordination Committee of Registrars (2019 – to October 2021). He is a Member, Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (PE/871), Member, Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT – 00069205) and a Risk Management Professional, Global Institute for Risk Management Standards (C1700812).