Outside of racing, Emmanuel Katto has had a major impact on a number of industries, such as IT, real estate, mining, oil and gas, and green energy. Aspiring business executives are motivated by his entrepreneurial energy and strategic insight. His rally team, Emka Rally, rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s, delighting spectators all around the area with his driving prowess. Katto gained a reputation as one of Uganda's best rally racers thanks to his commitment to and love for the sport.