This directorate is headed by the Managing Director and is responsible for all directorates as well as the Procurement, Corporate Communications, Audit and Compliance departments. The Directorate provides overall accountability of all UCDA activities and programs.

A) Internal Audit and Compliance Department
The main function of the department is to carry out internal audits and guide the risk management processes in the Authority.

B) Procurement and Disposal Department
The department is responsible for the procurement and disposal function in UCDA.

C) Corporate Communications Department
The department is responsible for all stakeholder collaborations and partnerships, public relations corporate responsibility.

Staff

1 Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Niyibigira      Managing Director
2 Phoebe Kazinduki            Executive Personal Assistant
3 Laura Walusimbi              Corporate Communications Manager
4 Emmanuel Egessa Head Internal Audit and Risk
5 Alex Rugonde                  Ag. HPDU
6 Aron Adula Internal Auditor
7 Jackie Arinaitwe Risk Officer
8 Alfred Rwamirego Corporate Communications Officer
9 John Matovu Driver
10 Stephen Natuhamya  Procurement Officer
11 Sam Tayebwa Internal Auditor