Thozama Gangi | |
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Born | |
Nationality | South African |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Education |
University of Transkei ( Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Education) University of Warwick ( Master of Science in Engineering Business Management) Sorbonne University ( Master of Leadership and Strategy) |
Occupation | Corporate executive |
Years active | 2001 — present |
Known for | Professional competence |
Title | Chief Executive Officer of Eskom Uganda Limited |
Thozama Gangi, is a South African businesswoman and corporate executive, who serves as the chief executive officer of Eskom Uganda Limited, a Ugandan subsidiary of the South African energy utility company Eskom. She assumed her current position in 2015, replacing Nokwanda Mngeni. [1]
Thozama was born in South Africa, and she attended local elementary and secondary schools. Her first degree is a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Education, awarded by the University of Transkei (now Walter Sisulu University). [1] Her second degree is a Master of Science in Engineering Business Management, obtained from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. She also holds a Master of Leadership and Strategy, awarded by Sorbonne University in France. [1]
At the time she was appointed CEO at Eskom Uganda, Thazoma had been with Eskom for 14 years, having joined circa 2001. She started out at the Matimba Power Station as a "Boiler Engineering Manager". She served in various positions in the company, with concentration in the company's "generation business". [2]
Thozama Gangi was appointed as the founding chairperson of the Energy Generators and Distributors Association of Uganda (EGADAU). The industry association, with 13 founding member organizations, was officially launched on 2 December 2020. The members of EGADAU are listed in the table below: [3]
Rank | Member | Generation (G) Distribution (D) |
Notes |
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1 | Umeme Limited | D |
[3] |
2 | Bujagali Energy Limited | G |
[3] |
3 | Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited | D |
[3] |
4 | Kilembe Mines Limited | G |
[3] |
5 | Eskom Uganda Limited | G |
[3] |
6 | Kinyara Sugar Works Limited | G |
[3] |
7 | Jacobsen Elektro Uganda Limited | G |
[3] |
8 | Kalangala Infrastructure Services | G |
[3] |
9 | West Nile Rural Electrification Company | G & D |
[3] |
10 | Kakira Sugar Works | G |
[3] |
11 | Xsabo Group | G |
[3] |
12 | Berkeley Energy | G |
[3] |
13 | Hydromaxx | G |
[3] |
14 | Electromaxx | G |
[3] |
15 | Cities and Infrastructure for Growth Uganda (CIG Uganda). | Technical Assistance |
[3] |
Thozama Gangi | |
---|---|
Born | |
Nationality | South African |
Citizenship | South Africa |
Education |
University of Transkei ( Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Education) University of Warwick ( Master of Science in Engineering Business Management) Sorbonne University ( Master of Leadership and Strategy) |
Occupation | Corporate executive |
Years active | 2001 — present |
Known for | Professional competence |
Title | Chief Executive Officer of Eskom Uganda Limited |
Thozama Gangi, is a South African businesswoman and corporate executive, who serves as the chief executive officer of Eskom Uganda Limited, a Ugandan subsidiary of the South African energy utility company Eskom. She assumed her current position in 2015, replacing Nokwanda Mngeni. [1]
Thozama was born in South Africa, and she attended local elementary and secondary schools. Her first degree is a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Education, awarded by the University of Transkei (now Walter Sisulu University). [1] Her second degree is a Master of Science in Engineering Business Management, obtained from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. She also holds a Master of Leadership and Strategy, awarded by Sorbonne University in France. [1]
At the time she was appointed CEO at Eskom Uganda, Thazoma had been with Eskom for 14 years, having joined circa 2001. She started out at the Matimba Power Station as a "Boiler Engineering Manager". She served in various positions in the company, with concentration in the company's "generation business". [2]
Thozama Gangi was appointed as the founding chairperson of the Energy Generators and Distributors Association of Uganda (EGADAU). The industry association, with 13 founding member organizations, was officially launched on 2 December 2020. The members of EGADAU are listed in the table below: [3]
Rank | Member | Generation (G) Distribution (D) |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Umeme Limited | D |
[3] |
2 | Bujagali Energy Limited | G |
[3] |
3 | Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited | D |
[3] |
4 | Kilembe Mines Limited | G |
[3] |
5 | Eskom Uganda Limited | G |
[3] |
6 | Kinyara Sugar Works Limited | G |
[3] |
7 | Jacobsen Elektro Uganda Limited | G |
[3] |
8 | Kalangala Infrastructure Services | G |
[3] |
9 | West Nile Rural Electrification Company | G & D |
[3] |
10 | Kakira Sugar Works | G |
[3] |
11 | Xsabo Group | G |
[3] |
12 | Berkeley Energy | G |
[3] |
13 | Hydromaxx | G |
[3] |
14 | Electromaxx | G |
[3] |
15 | Cities and Infrastructure for Growth Uganda (CIG Uganda). | Technical Assistance |
[3] |