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Dr. Andrew Grace Naimanye (PHD)
Dr. Eng. Andrew Grace Naimanye is the Executive Director (ED) of Uganda Road Fund (URF) since 1st November 2019; in accordance with Sections 17 & 18 of the URF Act 2008. Dr. Naimanye is also the Accounting Officer of URF under the PFMA Act 2015 and an ex-officio member of Board and Secretary to the URF Board in accordance with Section 8 (4) of the URF Act 2008. Dr. Naimanye has been at URF Since it commenced operations in 2010; and was secretary for the Policy and Strategic Board Committee from 2010 to 2019. Dr. Eng. Naimanye is a Chartered/Registered Civil Engineer in both the United Kingdom (UK) and Uganda. Dr Naimanye is a Strategic management specialist with twenty-five (25) years’ of professional experience including Twenty (20) years of senior management experience gained on-road sector projects in the UK and Uganda including eleven (12) years at URF

Personal Life
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Background and Education
Born on 24th August 1972, Naimanye hails from western Uganda and holds dual citizenship (Uganda & British). He completed his O and A level education from Kings Colleage Budo in 1988 and 1991 respectively. He earned his bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Leeds in 1995 and Master of Science (Transport Planning and Engineering) from the same university in 2003. He was awarded a Ph.D. (Transport Economics) in 2016 from the University of Leeds and in 2018 he completed his Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from Uganda Martyrs Nkozi in Uganda majoring in Accounting and Finance and Diploma in Advanced Corporate Governance in London (UK) in 2019.

Professional Qualification
Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council (UK), 2003 Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE), UK, 2022 Member of the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT), UK, 2003 Certified Road Safety Engineer/Auditor – Highways England Certificate of Competence, UK, 2015 Registered Engineer (REng), Engineer’s Registration Board (Uganda) Member Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (MUIPE) Member, Institute of Corporate Governance of Uganda (ICGU)

Achievements
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Recognition and Awards
Naimanye has been the recipient of numerous prestigious International, Regional and National awards. Some of the awards and honors he has received include. Queens jubilee scholarship – Quest Scholar. Tetley and lupton scholarship, University of Leeds. Kulika Charitable Trust Scholarship. Crabtree prize for best undergraduate student in structural engineering, department of civil engineering, University of Leeds. FIDE Master (chess). 1989 Africa Junior Chess bronze medalist, Lagos, Nigeria

Major Projects/Consultancy
Transport Planning /Highway Studies:


 * Stamford Bypass (UK)- Analysis and highway design of bypass options and contributing developments
 * A1 Trunk Road Improvements (UK) - Highway design, costing and evaluation of traffic reports for the Hemsworth to A1 Barnsdale Bar Link Road
 * Department for Transport (UK): Road User Charging Study- Trial runs and data collection/analysis for the M621 site in Leeds for the UK road user charging study in collaboration with the Transport Research Laboratory in Berkshire, UK
 * National Road Sector Performance Monitoring (Uganda)- Identifying and collection of data on key economic indicators and developing performance indicators
 * Kampala (Uganda) urban roads improvement project on behalf of Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA). Design of traffic count sheets, Supervision of traffic count enumerators, logistics planning and co-ordination of Road Side Interview (RSI) site set up and supervision. Supervision of traffic count data entry and preliminary analysis, Supervision of RSl data entry and preliminary analysis.
 * Kampala-Mityana (Uganda) Road -Feasibility study on behalf of Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA):
 * Kampala Northern and Southern Bypass – Feasibility study and preliminary road scheme design(assessment of funding mechanism and design options)
 * Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) UK- Reviewing the Transport Assessments and infrastructure proposals for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics
 * A57 Mottram Moor to Tintwistle Bypass (UK)- Reviewing the highway study and traffic model identifying issues relating to re-assignment of traffic.
 * High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Provisions Study M62, M1, A1, M18, A1(M), M180 – (UK)- Identifying potential sites along the motorway and trunk road network in the Yorkshire and Humber region that may benefit from the delivery of HOV lanes/gates

Highway Engineering / Design


 * UK Highways Agency (Leeds and Manchester) Safe Road Design (SRD) Team- Highway designer and Road Safety Engineer responsible for reviewing, rejecting and approving Geometric Departures from Standards applications submitted by Consultants for schemes affecting the Strategic Highway Network (SHN) in England
 * James Street Link Road, York (UK)- Highway alignment and pavement design; Preparation of traffic and environmental impact report.
 * Bituminisation of Roads in 26 Town Councils (Uganda)- Design supervision and contract administration of up to 34kms of town council roads
 * Waverley Advanced Manufacturing Park, Rotherham (UK)- Design of site link roads serving the business park just off the M1 motorway in Sheffield.
 * Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), London - UK- Project Engineer responsible for highway infrastructure design.
 * A57 Mottram Moor to Tintwistle Bypass (UK) - Highway Engineer for proposed new designs and associated highway infrastructure.
 * High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Provisions Study M62, M1, A1, M18, A1(M), M180 – (UK)- Highway Engineer for proposed new designs and associated highway infrastructure.
 * Masaka to Bukakata Road (Uganda)- Highway Engineer for proposed new designs and associated highway infrastructure.
 * Otterburn Military Training Area, Ministry of Defence, Northumberland - UK- Highway and Pavement design for the Otterburn Training Area, Ministry of Defence.

Road Safety Audits/Road Safety Engineering


 * UK Highways Agency (Leeds and Manchester) Safe Road Design (SRD) Team
 * Stockport Grand Central, Stockport, UK- Stage 1 Road Safety Audit – Team Member
 * Kingswood Development, Hull, UK- Stage 1 Road Safety Audit – Team Member
 * Ingress and Egress to a Fuel Filling Station on Kampala to Masaka Highway (Uganda) Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 3 – HD 19/03
 * Foot Bridge on Mbogo Road / Access to Greenhill Academy – Kampala (Uganda)- Accident Investigator / Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 1 and Stage 3 (HD 19/03).
 * Foot Bridge at Bugembe on Jinja to Iganga Road (Uganda)- Accident Investigator / Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 1 and Stage 3 (HD 19/03).
 * Masaka to Bukakata Road (Uganda)- Road Safety Engineer and Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 1.
 * Kampala Institutional & Infrastructure Development Project 2 (KIIDP 2) – Fairway Junction, Uganda Road Safety Engineer and Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 1.
 * Kampala Institutional & Infrastructure Development Project 2 (KIIDP 2) – Kira and Kabira Junction, Uganda. Road Safety Engineer and Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 1.
 * Kampala Institutional & Infrastructure Development Project 2 (KIIDP 2) – Makerere Hill, Mambule Road and Bwaise Junction Uganda- Road Safety Engineer and Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 1.
 * Road Safety Audit - upgrading to bituminous standard of the Mukono-Katosi/Kisoga-Nyenga Road, Uganda- Road Safety Engineer and Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 2.
 * Road Safety Audit - Hoima – Butiaba – Wansenko Road upgrade (Uganda) Road Safety Engineer and Road Safety Audit Team Leader – Stage 2.

Research studies, Publications / Presentations
Naimanye A.G. et al., (2018): Uganda Road Safety Performance review

Naimanye, A.G. and Whiteing, T., (2016), October. Poverty-centred rural road funds sharing in sub-Saharan Africa. In Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Transport (Vol. 169, No. 6, pp. 387-396).Thomas Telford Ltd.

[http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/13137/ Naimanye, A.G., 2015. Development of Equitable Algorithms for Road Funds Allocation and Road Scheme Prioritisation in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Sub-Saharan Africa (PhD. dissertation, University of Leeds).]

Naimanye A. G. 2019; How Uganda’s Road Budget Allocation formula works

Naimanye, A.G. (2018): What reforms can curb road carnage in Uganda?

Naimanye, A.G. (2020): The ten years of achievements and journey of Uganda Road Fund