Dr Fred Muhumuza holds a Ph.D. (Development Economics) from the University of Manchester, a Masters in Economic Policy and Planning from Makerere University, and a Certificate in Development Evaluation from Carleton University and World Bank. Muhumuza is a Senior Lecturer at the Makerere University Business School (MUBS) and the Director of the MUBS Economic Forum. He has over 27 years of experience in development policy research and analysis, with a parallel teaching career at the School of Economics, Makerere University, Kyambogo University, Nkumba University, and African Bible University. He is engaged in policy and institutional analysis, strategic planning, and capacity building with Government Ministries, Departments and agencies, private sector, civil society, and development partners. Muhumuza is the Chair of the Board for Bank of Baroda Uganda, Member of the Boards for Habitat for Humanity Uganda, and the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development based in Harare. He has previously served on the Boards of World Vision Uganda, Vision Fund Uganda, Scripture Union of Uganda, Uganda Christian University Council, Bank of India Uganda and Post Bank Uganda.