Team

Dr. Drake F. Kyalimpa

Team Leader-Consultancy, Research and Training

Dr. Drake Kyalimpa is an applied research and development economist and the Director,
Consultancy and Training at Breek Consult Limited with over 10 years professional experience
in Strategic Planning, Economic Modeling, Research and Analysis, Oil and Gas Consulting, and
Project Monitoring and Evaluation among others. In addition, Dr. Drake is responsible for the
day to day operations management of Breek Consult, overall coordination of work plans, and
linking Breek Consult Limited to potential clients. He has recently consulted for the USAID
Uganda, UNDP Uganda, the World Bank, DFID Uganda, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral
Development, the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Office of the President
(State House), and National Planning Authority (NPA) among others.

Key Consultancy Areas:

  • Economic modeling , research and analysis ,
  • Oil and Gas consulting
  • Energy Economics
  • Strategic Planning and Development
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Local Content Development and Training

Elizabeth Kyaterekera Kanagwa

Team Leader – Engineering and Environmental Management

Elizabeth Kyaterekera Kanagwa, is a multi-disciplinary engineering professional with the technical expertise to design and implement holistic strategies that foster socio-economic development through environmental conservation and sustainable resource utilization. Elizabeth has more than 15 years of work experience in building and civil engineering and has been involved in the construction of several high rise commercial buildings, industrial complexes, embassies and education infrastructure in various parts of Uganda. In addition, she provides consultancy services on Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) to reputable organizations such as African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF in Uganda), Right To Play (RTP), USAID/Uganda Environmental Management for the Oil and Gas Sector, but also works as a part-time lecturer at Nkumba University.

Elizabeth holds a Master of Science in Environment and Resource Engineering from The University of Nottingham UK; a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management from Nkumba University and a Higher Diploma Construction from Uganda Polytechnic Kyambogo (currently Kyambogo University), Uganda.

Areas of Expertise

  1. Building and Civil Engineering
  2. Environmental Management
  3. Water and Sanitation
  4. Health Safety and Environment (HSE)

Robert Byaruhanga

Team Leader – HSE Management

Robert holds a Master of Science degree in Oil and Gas Management from the University of Coventry, West midlands, United Kingdom. He holds a Bachelor of environment Management from Makerere University.  He is a certified oil and gas occupational safety and health practitioner, a beneficiary of International Mining Centre for Development Courses (IM4DC) at Brisbane Australia; on environmental management in mining with the University of Queens’s Land and Western Australia path, a beneficiary of the Geo-technical and Environment management of large volume waste, at Kitwe Zambia by (IM4DC).

Robert is currently a Research Officer at the Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE), and Coordinators activities of the Uganda National Civil society Coalition on oil and Gas (CSCO). He is a consultant and trainer of petroleum short courses particularly at Tetratec USAID on peer to peer assisted training (T.O.T), Action Aid Uganda, Director and part of a bigger team that trains delegates in Oil and Gas management short courses at Breek Consult Ltd.

He has participated in building capacity of artisanal gold miners in the country, land resettlement and compensation in the oil rich region and also coordinates international accreditation short courses on Quality Health Safety and Environment (QHSE) i.e. Managing Safely in the oil and gas industry by the institute of occupation health and safety (IOSH) in the UK with key collaboration with global environmental managers UK. He comes from the Oil rich Albertine Graben of Uganda with over 6 years’ experience in regional community engagement. His practical experience cuts across the entire extractive industries value chain as he demonstrates a good understanding of the sector in the country.