Melvyn Lubega is a business person and IT entrepreneur. Following his graduate studies at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, he co-founded Go1, an international software company that currently serves clients in more than 20 countries.

Prior to that Melvyn worked for the Boston Consulting Group, where he was their first associate in Sub-Saharan Africa. He also did a summer internship at Goldman Sachs in the UK.

Melvyn is Vice-chairperson of the St John’s College Foundation Board. He is an Old Johannian and was Head of School in 2007.

We discuss his upbringing, his roots in Uganda, his academic experiences at the University of Cape Town and Oxford as well as his leadership roles.