Experience

O Studios Entertainment

• Uganda
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President & Ceo

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  Entails being ultimately responsible for all day-to-day management decisions and for implementing the Studios long and short term plans. Usama acts as a direct liaison between the Board and management of the O Studios and communicates to the Board on behalf of management. Entails being ultimately responsible for all day-to-day management decisions and for implementing the Studios long and short term plans. Usama acts as a direct liaison between the Board and management of the O Studios and communicates to the Board on behalf of management.



LéO Africa Institute

• Uganda
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fellow - Young Emerging Leaders Project (YELP)

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  Targeting young leaders with backgrounds in media, social enterprise, the Arts, innovators, and activists, the YELP annually attracts 20 outstanding thought leaders into a year-long fellowship. The fellowship imparts critical skills needed in leadership that transforms the individual and society around them. Fellows continuously support and lift each other up, inspire one another, and collectively encourage each other to become positive change makers. Targeting young leaders with backgrounds in media, social enterprise, the Arts, innovators, and activists, the YELP annually attracts 20 outstanding thought leaders into a year-long fellowship. The fellowship imparts critical skills needed in leadership that transforms the individual and society around them. Fellows continuously support and lift each other up, inspire one another, and collectively encourage each other to become positive change makers.



Stream Afrique

• Uganda
• Entertainment Providers

• Chief Content Officer

  • Oct 2018 - Jun 2022

  Responsible for content acquisition on behalf of the company which content is hosted on the company’s online platforms. Responsible for content acquisition on behalf of the company which content is hosted on the company’s online platforms.


Pearl International Film Festival
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• Programmer

  • Dec 2016 - Sep 2019

Tamz Production
• Managing Director

  • Jan 2016 - Aug 2018

Badi World
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Public Relations Manager

  • Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
• Volunteer

  • Jul 2011 - Dec 2013


Jamo Production

• United Kingdom
• Retail Office Equipment

• General Manager

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

  I am responsible for managing both the revenue and cost elements of a JAMO's income statement. I also oversee most or all of the company's marketing and sales functions as well as the day-to-day operations of the business. I also responsible for effective planning, delegating, coordinating, staffing, organizing, and decision making.

• Client Relations Officer

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2012

  Lays implemented strategy for managing the company’s interactions with customers, clients and sales prospects. Times use technology to organize, automate, and synchronize business processes—principally sales activities, but also those for marketing, customer service, and technical support. My overall goals here are to find, attract, and win new clients, nurture and retain those the company already has, entice former clients back into the fold, and reduce the costs of marketing and client service. being a Customer relationship management describes a company-wide business strategy including customer-interface departments as well as other departments. Measuring and valuing customer relationships is critical to implementing this strategy. I so love my JOB!


Treasurer - Screenwriter's Guild
• Uganda Film Network

  • Jun 2010 - Mar 2011