The Ikon Team is composed of passionate professionals in the film industry and with so many years of experiences. The Team brainstorms to inspire young creatives.
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His Majesty Dr. Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the King of Tooro is a role model to almost every young person in the country of Uganda. He is a patron of the iKon awards and his wise counsel, guidance and support have shaped the objectives of the awards. His innovations within the Kingdom of Tooro like the Model Farm, Engabu Za Tooro have strengthened the cultural heritage and tourism.
Humphrey is the vision-bearer and creator of the iKon awards. For the past 12 years, Humphrey has founded and managed a successful youth serving organization [Reach A Hand Uganda] with a trackable direct impact of 5 million young people in uganda. Humphrey’s vision has always been to empower young people with quality information and inspire them to become professional citizens.
Usama is a well known and reputable producer in the Ugandan film industry. On some occasions he doubles for a film directing role. Usama is passionate about filmmaking and skilling persons with filmmaking experience and skills. He has produced and directed Kyaddala:Its Real series season 2. With a brilliant mind and rich experience in the industry, he runs and guides the daily operations of the ikon awards.
Herman is a professional writer and doubles as the Senior coordinator at the Sauti-plus media hub and Reach A Hand Uganda. He leads on the management of special projects and duties inclusive of the IKon Awards. His experience of 9 years in operations of several civil society organizations has yielded new partnerships and maintained active relationships with multiple donors and partners.
