Eileen Walusimbi Oloya, ACC

Director Coach Africa Academy

Eileen is a Performance and Learning Expert with 19 years of work experience. She is a certified coach and trainer with a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and an ACC-ACSTH credential from the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She specializes in executive coaching, performance and learning, sustainability, leadership development, stakeholder management, and business advisory.


Education & Professional Qualifications

  • 2024: Coach for Excellence – Advanced Coaching Skills (PCC Level) – Ongoing
  • 2023: Imperial College Business School – Certificate in Business Sustainability Leadership
  • 2023: University of Cambridge – Certificate in Business Sustainability Management
  • 2022: Africa Centre for Work-Based Learning – Advanced Coaching & Coaching Psychology (Ongoing)
  • 2021: Learning and Performance Institute (UK) – TPMA Certified Trainer/Facilitator
  • 2021: Positive Intelligence (USA) – Mental Fitness Coach
  • 2021: ICF – Associate Certified Coach
  • 2020–2021: Coach for Excellence – ICF-ACSTH Certified Coach
  • 2020: Harvard ManageMentor – Various Certificates
  • 2018–2020: University of South Wales – MBA
  • 2013: Edinburgh Business School – Organizational Behavior and Project Management
  • 2013: PMI – Project Management Certificate
  • 2000–2003: Makerere University – BA (Hons) Social Sciences
  • 1998–1999: Mbogo High School – UACE
  • 1994–1997: Kibuli S.S.S – UCE

Employment History

Coach Africa Limited (2020–Present)

  • Director, Coach Africa Academy

Linkit Management Solutions (2016–Present)

  • Founder and Sustainability Practitioner

LAP Marketing Consultants (2014–Present)

  • Senior Associate Consultant

International Finance Corporation – World Bank (2010–2013)

  • Program Analyst, Africa Schools Project
  • Spearheaded school lending innovations and stakeholder collaborations across 4 countries.

Barclays Bank Uganda / ABSA (2007–2008, 2009–2010)

  • HR Advisor and HR Sales Advisor
  • Developed HR strategies, SME loan product advisory, team performance strategies.

British Council – Uganda (2000–2007)

  • Programs Assistant and Education Services Assistant

UN-Association of Uganda (2004–2005)

  • Administrative Assistant (Volunteer)

Consulting Experience

2024

  • Global Health & Palliative Care (GHAP): Executive Coaching
  • Africa Leadership University: Coaching Public Sector Fellows
  • National Drug Authority: Board Retreat – ESG & Sustainability
  • Post Bank, KAA, Stanbic Bank, NMS, NSSF, MTN MOMO: ESG Training and Leadership Development

2023

  • ENABEL – Coach Africa Ltd: Coaching 200 private sector leaders
  • ENABEL – Steadman Global: Baseline survey and strategy on professionalization in Public Service
  • ABACUS PHARMA, IRISE East Africa: ESG and Board Training
  • NSSF Uganda, CIV Source Africa, Leonard Cheshire UK: Coaching and Transition Support

2022–2020

  • Coach Africa Academy: Coach Trainer
  • Digital Opportunity Trust: Supported 50+ youth entrepreneurs in 9 countries
  • Public Women Empowerment Program: Founder & Lead Coach
  • MIIC & Ministry of Finance: Business Coaching
  • Various Organizations (NSSF, Pride Microfinance, Uganda Clays, Airtel, Barclays): Executive Coaching, Team Building

Pre-2020 Highlights

  • CFA Society East Africa Investment Conference (2019): Project Lead
  • Training for UCC, URA, Warid, NFA, NIMD, DFCU Bank: Leadership, Team Building, Personal Productivity, Communications Strategy