Elvis Sekyanzi
Elvis Sekyanzi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975 (age 48–49) |
| Education | London School of Electronics (BS) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1995 — present |
Elvis Sekyanzi, also known as Elvis Sekyanzi Wavamunno, is a businessman, entrepreneur and qualified sound engineer in Uganda.[1] In 2012, he was reported to be one of the wealthiest Ugandans.[2]
Background and education
[edit]He was born in Uganda c. 1975. His father is Ugandan millionaire and entrepreneur Gordon Wavamunno. Sekyanzi studied sound engineering at the London School of Electronics.[3]
Businesses and investments
[edit]Sekyanzi owns a number of entertainment-related businesses. He is also a director and manager in some of his father's companies, including WBS Television, Wavah Water, and Radio Simba.[1] The businesses that he owns include Club Silk, a night club in the Bugoloobi suburb of Kampala, and Silk Events, an entertainment management company with branches in Uganda and neighboring Rwanda.[4][5] He is reported to also own a Club Silk in London, United Kingdom.[6]
Net worth
[edit]According to the New Vision newspaper, Sekyanzi had a net worth of about US$8 million in 2012.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Kiryowa, Ssebidde. "How I made my first million". New Vision. Kampala. Archived from the original on 2017-01-12. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ a b Michael Kanaabi, and Ssebidde Kiryowa (6 January 2012). "The Deepest Pockets". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Campus Eye (23 June 2015). "10 Ugandan Billionaires That Completed Their University Degrees". Kampala: Campuseye.ug (Campus Eye). Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Mulumba, Abu-Baker (15 September 2013). "Silk Events pulls out its best at 8th anniversary". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Vision Reporter (1 May 2010). "Elvis Sekyanzi's multi-million Rwanda deal". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Sekyanzi opens Club Silk in London". New Vision. Kampala. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2016.