Connie Nankya is currently the Communications and Marketing Director at World Vision Uganda. She is a marketing, communications, brand, and media professional with over 15 years’ experience in strategic development and execution across mass and digital communications, stakeholder management, crisis management, corporate social responsibility, media relations, public relations, corporate affairs, customer experience, marketing and brand management among others.

Her expertise has traversed a number of sectors that include Media, Energy, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Banking, Transport and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs). She was recently ranked among Uganda’s 2024 Top 40 women leaders under 40 pioneering change in Fintech and beyond and Top Women in Marketing 2023 respectively.

Nankya has previously served at Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL), as Head, Marketing and has held similar positions at Movit Products Group-Africa, Housing Finance Bank, Eskom Uganda Limited, Nation Media Group-The Daily Monitor among others.

She holds a holds a Master of Arts in Public Relations and Media Management from Cavendish University, Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from Uganda Christian University and a Certificate in business Management from the Kenya Institute of Management.

Connie is passionate about God and anchors her faith on Psalms 121 which is also her firm guiding chapter. Her other interests include writing, reading, engaging with new people (especially children and the youth) and travelling.

Nankya is a proud and blessed mother to two adorable sons.