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Eric Adriko was born on 1 January, 1941 in Vurra, Arua District, Uganda, is a Ugandan industrialist. Discover Eric Adriko's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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Industrialist, mechanical engineer, businessman, academic and politician |
| Age |
83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
1 January 1941 |
| Birthday |
1 January |
| Birthplace |
Vurra, Arua District, Uganda |
| Nationality |
Uganda
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He is a member of famous engineer with the age 83 years old group.
Eric Adriko Height, Weight & Measurements
At 83 years old, Eric Adriko height not available right now. We will update Eric Adriko's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Eric Adriko's Wife?
His wife is Julie Luwum Adriko
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| Wife |
Julie Luwum Adriko |
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Eric Adriko Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Eric Adriko worth at the age of 83 years old? Eric Adriko’s income source is mostly from being a successful engineer. He is from Uganda. We have estimated Eric Adriko's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
engineer |
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Timeline
Eric Tiyo Sekebuga Adriko is a Ugandan industrialist, mechanical engineer, businessman, academic and politician.
He was born in the town of Vurra, Arua District, in the West Nile sub-region of Uganda, in the year 1941.
He attended Mvarra Primary School and Jiako Primary School, before enrolling in Arua Junior Secondary School in 1955.
In 1956, he graduated at the top of his class in that year's Junior Leaving Examination (Primary 8).
He studied at King's College Budo.
Later, from 1963 until 1966 he attended Queen Mary University of London, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
He received special permission to proceed to doctoral studies without first studying for a master's degree.
In 1970, he graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy in mechanical engineering from the same university.
Eric Adriko returned to Uganda in 1970 to found the Faculty of Engineering, at Makerere University as the founding Dean of the faculty.
In 1972, he resigned from Makerere to start his own consulting firm, "Adriko and Associates Limited".
In 1978, he founded "Westnile Distillers Limited", in Arua town, in his home district.
In 1979, he fled to neighboring Kenya, as the war that overthrew Idi Amin was approaching Kampala, Uganda's capital city.
He lived in Kenya for 10 years, continuing his consulting business, with the collaboration of Kenyan friends.
In 1989, he returned to Uganda and was appointed to the commission that drafted the 1995 constitution.
That same year, he joined politics, as the representative of Vurra County in the expanded National Resistance Council.
Later, he was appointed minister for Industry and Technology in the Cabinet of Uganda.
He served in different ministerial posts, rising to the position of second deputy Prime Minister.
In 1996, he resigned from active elective politics.
After leaving active politics, he was appointed chairman board of directors at Uganda Revenue Authority from 1997 until 2004.
Following that, he was appointed chancellor of Kyambogo University, from 2004 until 2014.
where he served for two terms.
After that, he was appointed the chancellor Muni University.
Effective 12 September 2016, he serves as the Chancellor of Muni University, one of the public universities in the country.
