Sheila Tusiime is a distinguished Ugandan journalist and news anchor, best known for her role on Live at 9 on NBS TV. Renowned for her clarity, professionalism, and insightful understanding of current affairs, she has established herself as a leading voice in Uganda’s media landscape.
Beyond her work in journalism, Sheila is a strategic communication expert with a talent for shaping narratives and engaging audiences. She uses her platform not only to inform but also to spark meaningful discussions on critical issues such as mental health awareness.
In addition to her media career, Sheila is a successful entrepreneur and the founder of Love & Lace Bridal, a boutique specializing in traditional bridal fashion. Her business was featured at the Bride & Groom Expo
2024, showcasing her influence in the fashion and wedding industry.
Sheila is also a passionate advocate for wellness, women’s empowerment, and youth development. Through her podcast, Mind Your Head, she shares insights from her personal and professional journey, inspiring others to prioritize growth, well-being, and excellence in their lives and careers.
With her dynamic presence across media, business, and advocacy, Sheila Tusiime continues to make a significant and lasting impact
Journey to the Boardroom is a leadership development initiative dedicated to grooming professionals for effective boardroom governance. The program seeks to unlock and maximize the vast pool of untapped professional talent—especially individuals who have excelled in their careers but lack exposure to the dynamics of board leadership.
At its core, Journey to the Boardroom focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge, confidence, and strategic insight needed to thrive in governance roles. Its key pillars include inclusivity, talent utilization, succession planning, networking and mentorship, organizational growth, and knowledge transfer.
By fostering diversity and breaking down barriers that have traditionally limited access to board opportunities, the initiative creates pathways for capable professionals to take their place at the decision-making table. Through mentorship, peer learning, and practical engagement, Journey to the Boardroom empowers emerging leaders to contribute meaningfully to organizational governance and sustainable growth.
