Racheal Bakazi Mbabazi is a distinguished financial leader and international tax expert with over 14 years of hands-on experience in audit, tax compliance, and strategic financial management. Sitting at the nexus of fiscal policy, regulation, and fintech growth, Racheal offers a rare, high-level perspective on how strategic tax frameworks and governance drive sustainable economic expansion.
Currently serving as a Manager in the Petroleum and Mining Division at the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), Racheal plays a central role in managing fiscal oversight for some of Uganda’s most high-value, transformative economic sectors. Beyond her public sector leadership, she serves as a Trustee Board Member at Flutterwave Technologies Limited, guiding risk governance and board-level financial strategy for one of Africa’s leading payment infrastructure platforms.
Racheal holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University. She is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), a certified member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU), and an ADIT holder through the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Racheal brings invaluable insights on aligning natural resource fiscal management, cross-border tax strategy, and digital financial infrastructure to power tenfold GDP growth across Uganda’s financial institutions.
Core Competencies: Tax Policy & Compliance | Resource Sector Fiscal Governance | Fintech Risk & Board Oversight | Audit & Financial Reporting
