Michael Atingi-Ego

Identity

Full name

Michael Atingi-Ego^{1 2 3}

Also known as

Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego

Country

Uganda

Status

Active

Current roles

• Feb 2025 – presentGovernor · Bank of Uganda^{3 4}

Former roles

• Jan 2022 – Feb 2025Acting head of the Bank (as Deputy Governor) · Bank of Uganda^{3 5}
• 2020 – Feb 2025Deputy Governor · Bank of Uganda^{2 3}
• Sep 2018Executive Director · Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI), Harare^{1 2 3}
• 2008Deputy Director, African Department · International Monetary Fund^{1 2 3}
• Economist, rising to Executive Director, Research · Bank of Uganda^{1 2 3}

Evidence

1. PrimaryMichael Atingi-Ego, Executive DirectorMEFMI
2. SecondaryMuseveni names Atingi-Ego BoU deputy governor to replace KasekendeDaily Monitor (Uganda) · 29 Mar 2020
3. SecondaryMichael Atingi-Ego appointed new Bank of Uganda governor, Nuwagaba named deputyPulse Uganda · 10 Feb 2025
4. SecondaryBank of Uganda holds benchmark rate at 9.75% as inflation edge prompts cautionDaily Monitor (Uganda) · 14 Aug 2026
5. SecondaryAtingi-Ego receives Central Bank Governor of the Year awardDaily Monitor (Uganda) · Jun 2022