Brian Wamala

People Operations Lead - Uganda, One Acre Fund - Uganda

Kampala, Uganda
Cohort: Thunderbird School of Global Management, Glendale, 2017

Brian Wamala is the People Lead for One Acre Fund Uganda, responsible for the human resource, recruitment, employee welfare and training functions for the Uganda program. Brian has over 5 years working in the nonprofit sector. He holds a Bachelors in Human Resource Management, a post graduate certificate in Administrative Law, CCNA and Microsoft Professional certification. Brian worked with a consulting firm, Future Options, as an organizational development consultant working with a number of government agencies to determine best HR practices. In this role, he working on determining resource planning, job grade architectures, policies and systems. Prior to that, Brian worked with a brewery as an HR officer. In this role, Brian was responsible for human resource information system, as well as support on HR functions such as recruitment and payroll. Brian has a commitment towards improving the human capital and loves to get involved within the training function. Brian loves meeting new people, travelling and his pet project is working with mothers with children in prisons.