Denis Ochieng

Director of Finance & Business Operation, Uganda Development Bank

CPA Denis Ochieng is the Director of Finance and Business Operations at Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDB), a position he has held since 2016. He plays a crucial role in mobilizing funding and improving operational efficiency, establishing UDB as a leader in innovative financing and digital solutions.
Prior to his tenure at UDB, Denis served as General Manager Finance at Equity Bank Group and was the Chief Risk Officer and CFO at the National Social Security Fund Uganda, where he led the development of award-winning risk management strategies. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Denis holds a master’s degree in financial risk management from Glasgow Caledonian University and is a member of professional accounting bodies in both Uganda and Kenya. He also earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Makerere University.
In 2021, he was honored with the Uganda CFO Award for his contributions to finance transformation at UDB.
He resides in Kampala with his family.