Global InformationBadru Kiggundu information
Badru Kiggundu | |
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| Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Nkozi Hospital, Mpigi District, Uganda |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Alma mater | University of New Mexico (BSc in Civil Engineering) (PhD in Geomaterials) Carnegie Mellon University (MSc in Civil Engineering) |
| Occupation(s) | Civil Engineer, Academic and Consultant |
| Years active | Since 1971 |
Badru Malimbo Kiggundu is a Ugandan civil engineer, academic and consultant, who serves as the chairman of the presidential select committee responsible for the supervision of the successful completion of both Isimba Hydroelectric Power Station and Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station. He was appointed to that position by Yoweri Museveni, the president of Uganda in August 2016.[1] He concurrently serves as the Chairman of the board of directors of National Water and Sewerage Corporation. He was appointed to that position on 20 July 2020, replacing Christopher Ebal, whose contract expired.[2]
In the past, from 2002 until 2016, he served as the chairman of the Electoral Commission of Uganda, for 14 consecutive years.[1][3]
- ^ a b Okuda, Ivan (21 August 2016). "Kiggundu to oversee Karuma dam project". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ SoftPower (24 July 2020). "Engineer Badru Kiggundu Unveiled As New Chairperson Of NWSC Board". Kampala: SoftPower Uganda. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ Simon Kasyate (9 November 2015). "Engineer Kiggundu talks brewing kwete and lucky life". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 30 May 2018.