Arthur Joseph Ssembajja

Arthur is a master of business administration and master of global affairs (MBA/MGA) dual degree candidate, concentrating in business leadership, strategy, entrepreneurship and sustainable development. At Notre Dame he has worked as a graduate assistant to Professor Michael Morris and a student-athlete monitor and tutor. Through Professor Morris’s South Bend Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program, Arthur has offered consulting support to 45 local ventures. In the summer of 2020, he interned at Notre Dame’s IDEA Center as a de-risking analyst. 

Before coming to Notre Dame, Arthur worked as director of studies in a Catholic high school in Uganda. He holds a BA in philosophy and theology from the Pontifical Urban University in Rome and a master of religious and theological studies from Makerere University in Uganda. Arthur is a Catholic priest ordained by the Diocese of Kasese in Uganda. After graduate school, he hopes to work in international development and management strategy consulting. He loves to play and watch soccer, travel, and listen to music. Arthur is the recipient of a Riberas Orjales Family Fellowship