Ezra Suruma | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Alma mater | Fordham University (Bachelor of Science in Finance) (Master of Arts in Economics) Undisclosed University (Master of Science in Computer Science) Undisclosed University (Master of Science in International Banking) University of Connecticut (Doctor of Philosophy in Economics) |
Occupation | Economist |
Years active | 1980—present |
Known for | Economics |
Title | Chancellor of Makerere University |
Spouse | Mrs. Suruma |
Ezra Suruma (born 11 November 1945) is a Ugandan economist, banker, and academician.
He became the chancellor of Makerere University in January 2016.[1] He formerly served as a senior adviser to the president of Uganda on finance and economic planning, a position he held from 16 February 2009 until 15 January 2016.[2]
Previously, he was a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution, in Washington, D. C., at the Africa Growth Initiative division of the institution. He was appointed to that position in April 2010.[3]