Team Details

Our Team

Lugei Foundation has a Board of Directors and is the policymaking and advisory body of the organization. The board of directors consists of 5 members, including the CEO. The board of directors appoints the chairperson of the board of directors from amongst the members of the board.

Introduction

Lugei Foundation has honorary members both in Uganda and overseas, though they are not eligible for organizational posts. The board appoints the management team, except for the founding CEO, who oversees the technical directors, program directors, operations, finance, HR, and other staff. The board secretary ensures proper record-keeping of board meetings.

Management Team

Clinical Director Programme Director Finance & Administration Director Finance & Administration Director

General Assembly

The General Assembly of the organization is held on the last day of the organization’s calendar year of each year or as soon as practicable thereafter. The Board of Directors, through the organization’s secretary, shall call every annual general meeting. The secretary normally gives at least 21 days’ notice of the annual general meeting to all the members of the organization. All the members are entitled to attend and to vote at the meeting. The General Assembly is the supreme decision-making organ of the organization.

Dr. Gulom Godfrey

Clinical Director/Research Associate

Dr. Gulom Godfrey is a licensed Medical Doctor (MD) and Public Health Specialist with extensive experience in clinical practice, health programming, research, and community engagement. He holds a Bachelor's in Medicine and Surgery (KIU) and a Master's in Public Health (CIU). As the Clinical Director and Co-Founder of Lugei Foundation Uganda and a Research Fellow at Clarke International University, he focuses on evidence-based healthcare, health training, and viral hepatitis programming. Dr. Godfrey has led health projects for ARDI in South Sudan and served as a consultant for Save the Children in Somalia. He has experience working in Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Ghana, Rwanda, DRC, CAR, and India. An accomplished presenter and researcher, he is skilled in project development, networking, and partnership management.

Dr. John Bosco Alege

Programme Director

Dr. John Bosco Alege is a Public Health Specialist, academician, and health program manager. He is a Doctoral Fellow in Community & Epidemiology at Kenyatta University, Kenya, and a Senior Lecturer at Clarke International University. He holds degrees in Community Health (UMU), Development Planning (University of London), and Public Health (CIU), with a Postgraduate Certificate in Strategic Information. Dr. Alege has led major health projects, including the $22M USAID/PEPFAR SHARP project and the $5.7M ROADS I & II projects with FHI360 in South Sudan. He has also managed emergency health grants for South Sudanese returnees. A Commonwealth Scholar and award-winning educator, he has co-authored four publications, a book chapter, and regularly presents at international conferences.

Ms.Nimwesiga Christine

Public Health Specialist

Ms. Nimwesiga Christine is a Public Health Specialist and Health Systems Leader, currently serving as the Assistant District Health Officer for Ibanda District. She holds multiple diplomas in Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Services Management, a Bachelor's in Nursing Sciences, and two Master's degrees in Nursing Sciences and Public Health. Christine has expertise in planning, organizing, budgeting, and healthcare management. Known for her strong communication, mentoring, and teamwork skills, she is also proficient in Microsoft Office, SPSS, STATA, and e-learning platforms. She is passionate about coaching and mentoring healthcare professionals to strengthen the healthcare system.