About PBSA Developers Limited

Uganda's pioneer in structured student accommodation development

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Our Story

PBSA Developers Limited (PDL) is the pioneer one-stop solution provider in Uganda's student accommodation space, shaping the future with secure, modern housing solutions.

As the first structured student accommodation provider in Uganda, we recognized the massive opportunity in the country's rapidly growing education sector. With over 200,000 units needed by 2025, we positioned ourselves to meet this critical demand while delivering exceptional returns to our investors.

Our approach combines international best practices with deep local market knowledge, ensuring sustainable development that benefits students, universities, and investors alike.

PBSA Developers Limited Office

Financial Strength & Stability

Risk Mitigation

Strong financial foundation reduces investment risk and ensures project completion.

Growth Commitment

Long-term vision backed by substantial personal investment from leadership.

Shareholders and Directors

Our experienced team combines deep local expertise with international best practices.

Dr Albert Otete

B.Com(Accounting), CPA(U), MBA, PhD Business Administration, CISA, CISM

Immensely qualified audit and consulting professional with deep IT application skills and wide experience in the banking, insurance, ICT, education and hospitality sectors.

Robert Katuntu

B.Com(Accounting), CPA(U), MBA, CFA

Transaction adviser, Investment adviser, business valuations expert, management consultant, financial analyst with extensive banking, fintech, logistics and pensions sector experience.

Joseph Biribonwa

BSc. Land Management (University of Portsmouth), RICS, FISU

Registered Valuation Surveyor with immense experience in real estate valuation, property management, real estate operating & maintenance in the public and private sectors.

Roger Biribonwa

BSc. Quantity Surveying (University of Portsmouth), Cert. Petroleum Project Management (Houston, USA)

An accomplished quantity surveyor and cost management analyst with extensive experience in the oil and gas and real estate sectors.

Alex Nuwagira

BSc. Procurement & Logistics, PMP, CIPS, MBA, BPLM

Procurement, Contract Management, PPP and construction adjudication specialist with big ticket experience in the energy (Karuma, Isimba HEPs), oil & gas and industrial park sectors.

Edgar Tusingwire

BSc. A&P Engineering, MSc. Engineering, MBA (F), PMP, PPP Certified Professional

A senior engineer and renowned investment appraiser with solid experience in PPPs, feasibility studies, contract administration, project management and business development.

JD Chandi

B.Com(Finance), CPA(K), CSB, CPE&VCP

CEO, Financial Consultant / Engineer, Stockbroker, Private Equity Practitioner and Banking & Capital Markets expert. PPP transaction adviser for Atiak Sugar and Nytil Textiles.

CJ Bulinda

B.Com(Management), ACII, MBA

Financial and Investment risk management professional with over twenty-five years' treasury leadership experience drawn from several regional commercial banks.

Partner Organizations

J. SR Consulting

Certified Public Accountants, Certified Financial Analysts and a leading local management consulting firm with international experience and impeccable credentials in local PPPs.

COVAE (U) Limited

Registered local valuers and surveyors, project managers, cost management analysts, operations and maintenance (O&M) and environmental consultants with a resounding reputation and enviable clientele.

DANlink Group

A premier local consulting firm providing engineering, project management and advisory services with an established track record in investment appraisal, feasibility studies and PPP structuring.

D. Craven Consulting

A leading local consulting firm focusing on strategy, finance and investment with established experience in local PPP structuring and execution and financial intermediation.

Our Mission

To provide world-class student accommodation solutions that enhance the educational experience while delivering sustainable returns to our investors and positive impact to local communities.

Our Vision

To be the leading student accommodation developer in East Africa, setting the standard for quality, sustainability, and innovation in purpose-built student housing.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Excellence

Delivering the highest quality in every project we undertake.

Sustainability

Building for the future with environmentally responsible practices.

Partnership

Building lasting relationships with all stakeholders.

Innovation

Pioneering new approaches to student accommodation development.