Jennifer Musisi

Jennifer Musisi
Semakula-Musisi speaking on Urban Age in 2019
Born
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUgandan
Alma materMakerere University
(Bachelor of Laws)
(Master of Public Administration)
Law Development Centre
(Diploma in Legal Practice)
Occupation(s)Lawyer, public administrator
Years active1987–present
TitleCity Leader in Residence at Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative
TermJanuary 2019 – Present
PredecessorNone
SpouseFrederick Musisi

Jennifer Semakula Musisi is a Ugandan lawyer and public administrator. She is the first City Leader in Residence at Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative at the Ash Center of the Harvard Kennedy School, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. She was appointed to this position in January 2019.[1][2]

She served as the first Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority. She was appointed to that position in April 2011 by the President of Uganda, following the creation of the new institution that replaced Kampala City Council. She assumed office on 15 April 2011. On 27 February 2014, the President of Uganda re-appointed her for another three-year term, effective 14 April 2014.[3] Her contract was renewed in April 2017, to run from 15 April 2017 until 14 April 2020.[4] However, on 15 October 2018, she tendered her resignation as KCCA Executive Director, effective 15 December 2018.[5]

  1. ^ Waswa, Sam (24 January 2019). "Jennifer Musisi Joins Harvard University's World Cities Program". Kampala: Chimp Reports Uganda. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Jennifer Musisi Joins Harvard University's World Cities Program". 24 January 2019.
  3. ^ Charles Mwanuguhya; Herbert Zziwa (15 March 2014). "Museveni Reappoints Musisi Until 2017". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  4. ^ Otage, Stephen (4 April 2017). "Musisi gets three more years at KCCA". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference resign was invoked but never defined (see the help page).