As the founder of Umoja Wealth Management and a Licensed Financial Professional, Nelle Kigembe brings over 22 years of military service and a deep commitment to empowering individuals on their financial journeys. Nelle’s career began in the U.S. Navy, where she served as a Force Culinary Specialist and Senior Logistics Analyst, developing a foundation of financial management through the oversight of multimillion-dollar budgets and high-stakes logistical operations. Her transition into the financial services sector was driven by a mission to support veterans, active-duty service members, and civilians by closing the financial literacy gap and helping clients secure their financial well-being.

Nelle’s approach is centered on integrity, trust, and empowerment, working to provide clients with the knowledge and resources they need to achieve sustainable financial growth. Her dedication to leadership development and financial education has enabled her to positively impact the lives of countless Americans, guiding them in building wealth and stability for themselves and their families. As an Independent Licensed Financial Professional, Nelle continues to serve her community with the same dedication and purpose that defined her military career, offering personalized strategies that support financial security and growth for generations to come.