Chair of Trustees;
Regional Chief Financial Officer, Africa at Amadeus
Chris Waller
Trustee (Treasurer); Founder at Plural Investing LLC
Sidney Muhangi
Co-Founder & Trustee;
PhD Scholar at Rhodes University
Sabina Pasokhy
Trustee; Patrons & Major Gifts Manager at Royal Albert Hall
Jessica Falkner
Trustee (Secretary); Staff Attorney at Legal Services of North Florida
Mary Helda Akongo
Trustee; Fundi Girls Program Lead at Fundi Bots
Our Patrons
Miles Young
Warden of New College, Oxford
Prof Eria Hisali
Principal at College Of Business And Management Sciences, Makerere University
Our Advisors
Vicky Clayton
Co-Founder, USV & M&E Expert
Carol Kirabo
Founder, M-Kyala Ventures
Louis Graham
Co-Founder, USV
& Data Scientist
Esther Kasamba
Legal Expert
Alexander McLean
Founder & Director General, Justice Defenders
Patrick Proctor
Head of Programme Operations, Hope for Justice
Join Our Team
Beyond the formal roles outlined below, we’re always seeking volunteers who can help. If you think there’s something you could help with, please get in touch at volunteer@unitedsocialventures.org.
Bring expertise in pre-seed investments (e.g. $10,000-$250,000) in Africa to the board and assist the management team in building a process for successful investor-entrepreneur introductions and a network of appropriate funders for startups.
Bring expertise in the Ugandan regulatory space to the board and assist the management team in ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met. It would also be preferable to become the Safeguarding Officer and Data Protection Officer for USV to respond to any Safeguarding or Data Protection incidents.