Christine Kamugisha is a seasoned corporate lawyer and governance specialist with multinational experience spanning Africa and The Netherlands. With advanced qualifications including an MBA, LLB, and a Certificate in Company Direction from the United Kingdom, she combines deep legal expertise with strategic business acumen to craft results-driven governance and compliance solutions. Her career is marked by a commitment to ethical practices, cross-continental collaboration, and the advancement of women in leadership.
Christine currently lends her influence across a range of high-impact platforms. She is a B20 Integrity & Compliance Task Force Member (2025), shaping global anti-corruption frameworks, and serves on the Advisory Council of the Age of Africa Symposium, strengthening Canada-Africa strategic relations. In South Africa, she is the Vice-Chair of the Corporate Counsel Association and a member of the Advisory Board for the UCT Graduate School of Business – Women in Business Society.
Her professional focus areas include corporate governance and compliance strategy, risk mitigation, sustainable business solutions, and fostering cross-continental business collaboration. Christine also plays an active role in leadership development, serving as a mentor in The Boardroom Africa’s EMERGE Programme and contributing as a faculty member at UCT through the Commercial and Contract Law Executive Short Course.
Her work has been recognised across the legal and business community. She was a judge for the African Legal Awards (2024–2025), a finalist for Women Leader in Law (2025), and is an active member of Law Ninjas’ global network of senior legal executives. Christine is a sought-after speaker at leading legal and governance conferences, bringing both thought leadership and practical insights to diverse audiences.
Passionate about advancing women’s leadership and driving ethical business practice, Christine continues to shape governance landscapes that are not only compliant but also inclusive and sustainable.