Katsigaire Nicholas

Experience

• 

  Pioneer Agribusiness Enterprises Ltd,Kampala.

  Oct 2007 - Jan 2010

  Sales and Marketing Representative
• 

  Mcleod Russel (U) Ltd

  May 2011 - now

  Responsible for Coordination and facilitation to ensure proper functioning of Integrated Management System (ISO 9001:2008, 14001:2004 & 22000:2005 that is Quality, Environmental and Food Safety Management Systems respectively) and implementation of Climate smart agriculture, fair trade and Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Network Standard requirements across the five tea estates in five districts, as well as mobilisation and training of 430 out growers (small scale farmers’) on sustainable agricultural practices and improved income.In charge of establishing a quality system and HACCP system which enabled us to process and export high quality and safe teas on the international marketsEnsuring appropriate use of the premium from fair trade for the social economic development of the small scale farmers that supply raw materials to the company. The social premium is being invested in areas of community development such as construction of shallow wells, roads etc Show less

  • Assistant Manager

    Dec 2012 - now

  • Management Trainee

    May 2011 - Dec 2012
• 

  Farm Advance (U) Ltd

  May 2015 - now

  Founder & Director

  Farm Advance is a social impact agricultural investment financing company, formed to advance capital to profitable agricultural Ventures in Uganda

• 

  Dfcu Bank

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2018

  Agricultural Loans Officer

  I am responsible for selling agricultural products and growing the Agricultural customer base active in processing, production and/ or trade by recruiting and maintaining a quality portfolio through the promotion of the bank’s savings and lending products in strict compliance with laid down risk management controls and credit procedures.