ZSE - Key Persons


Bartholomew Mswaka

Job Titles:
  • Non Executive Director
  • Vice Chairman
  • Chief Executive Officer of St Giles Medical Rehabilitation Centre
Bart is the Chief Executive Officer of St Giles Medical Rehabilitation Centre, a registered welfare organisation dedicated to the rehabilitation of adults and children with all types of physical disabilities. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe. Bart has worked at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe as well as the Bank of Botswana where he was an expatriate manager. Bart switched careers in 1996 and joined stockbrokers Fleming Martin Edwards Securities (now Imara) as a manager. In 1999 he moved to HSBC Securities as the Managing Director (HSBC later became ReNaissance Securities (Pvt) Ltd). Bart is a registered stockbroker and a former Chairman of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. He is currently the Deputy Chairman of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Limited and Chairman of

Benson Gasura

Job Titles:
  • Non Executive Director
  • Managing Director of FBC Securities ( Private ) Limited
Benson is the Managing Director of FBC Securities (Private) Limited a brokerage subsidiary of a financial services group FBC Holdings. He sits on several Board and Executive management committees within the FBC group. Ben is a registered stockbroker, Chairman of the Stockbrokers Association of Zimbabwe, Chairman of TIB Insurance, Chairman of Corporate Governance and Risk Committee of the IODZ and a full member of the South African Institute of Financial Markets. He holds a Master of Science in Strategic Management and a Masters in Business Administration. Additionally he holds qualifications in Management, Risk, Banking and Business Leadership. He has been involved in financial services for over 10 years.

Caroline Sandura - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Non Executive Director
Caroline Sandura is a Barrister at Law of England and Wales and is a registered Legal Practitioner in Zimbabwe. She holds a Joint Honours Degree in Law and Politics from Keele University (UK). She joined the then Posts and Telecommunication Corporation until its transformation to TelOne (Private) Limited. During this period she held several positions which include being Manager Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Manager Legal and International Affairs and Manager Legal and Public Relations. She is currently the Company Secretary and Legal Advisor for TelOne and is also responsible for the Corporate Communications portfolio. Caroline Sandura has been and is currently a member of several Boards.

Imara Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Securities

Irvine Sithole

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Head of Information Communication and Technology
Irvine holds a MSc Information Systems Management and a BSc Information Systems (Hons) from the Midlands State University. Irvine holds numerous certifications and accreditation from internationally recognised ICT institutions namely Cisco, CompTIA, EXIN Axelos, ICSI and Microsoft which includes security certifications. Irvine was instrumental on the Automated Trading project as well as the Debt Market project. Prior to joining ZSE, Irvine worked as a Senior Systems Administrator with National Blood Service Zimbabwe as well as a consultant with Digitron Business Systems.

Justin Bgoni - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Accountant
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Executive Director
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
Justin is a Chartered Accountant with over 19 years of international experience in the financial and public sector. Justin holds amongst other qualifications a Bachelor of Accounting Science from the University of South Africa and a Master in Applied Finance from Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. Some notable previous appointments include being a Management Consultant at McKinsey Incorporated and Chief Financial Officer at New Zealand Stock Exchange.

Kudakwashe Mundowozi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Acting Head of ZSE Markets
Kudakwashe has a strong understanding of the financial markets, having over thirteen years' experience in the financial services industry covering investment analysis, client liaison, Corporate Affairs and equities administration.

Lindiwe Tirivanhu

Job Titles:
  • Non Executive Director
  • Director of Debt
Lindiwe Tirivanhu is currently the Director of Debt, Recording and Settlement in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development. As director she provides leadership and day-to-day management of the debt management functions, ensuring that these functions meet full legal requirements in each of the offices of the organization and strives for bottom-line results. Before becoming Director in 2016, Lindiwe Tirivanhu was the Chief Accountant, a position she held for 8 years. Lindiwe has over 35 years experience in the Government Sector finance and debt management. She holds a Masters in Business Administration and Bachelor of Commerce Accounting from Midlands State University. Lindiwe also has a Certificate in International Public Sector Accounting and Higher National Diploma in Accounting.

Lyndon Tuyani Nkomo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Head of Legal and Compliance ( Company Secretary )
Lyndon holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (LLB. (Hons)) degree from the University of Zimbabwe, a Master of Laws (LLM) (Communications Laws) degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Zimbabwe. He is a registered Legal Practitioner, Notary Public and Conveyancer. Lyndon has over two decades of legal experience in both private practice and the corporate sector. He also chairs and sits on a number of Boards including those of Not for Profit Organisations like Deaf Zimbabwe Trust and the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe.

Markus de Klerk

Job Titles:
  • Non Executive Director
Markus is a registered legal practitioner in Zimbabwe and has over 20 years' experience in commercial legal matters, corporate administration and the financial services sector in SADC. His areas of expertise include Legal Counsel, Advisory Services, Debt and Equity Capital Financing, Structured Trade and Commodity Finance, Corporate Restructuring, Collateral Structuring and Credit Process Management, Mergers, Acquisitions and Securities. Currently the Managing Director of Imara Fiduciary (Private) Limited. a collateral and debenture trustee business. Before joining Imara he was legal counsel for Ecobank Zimbabwe whose parent company, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, is listed in both Ghana and Nigeria. Prior to this he was Group Legal Counsel and Company Secretary for BancABC Limited, listed on both the BSE and ZSE.

Masimba Mudzungayiri

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Non Executive Director
Masimba is the Director Audit Assurance and Advisory Services in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development. Masimba has over 30 year's experience as an Accountant in various sectors of industry in Zimbabwe. He holds a MSc Professional Accountancy Degree from the University of London and a BSc(Honors) Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University. Masimba is a member of ACCA and the Institute of Internal Auditors of Zimbabwe.

Maureen Svova

Job Titles:
  • Non Executive Director
Mrs Svova is one of the pioneer black women Chartered Accountants in Zimbabwe with over 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from the University of Zimbabwe and is a Chartered Accountant. She is a results, detail oriented leader who is able to relate and interface easily at top executive levels having worked at senior executive level for the greater part of her working life. She has held various directorship roles and currently sits on the Boards of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), Export Credit Guarantee Corporation and Schweppes Africa Holdings.

Robert Mubaiwa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Head of VFEX Markets
Robert holds a BSc in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, UK and is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Public Accountants and member of Auditors Board of Zimbabwe and has over 15 years in Capital Markets and insurance. Robert joined ZSE as Trading Manager in May 2008. Robert was instrumental in the automation of the ZSE in 2015 and debt market framework and he is responsible for trading and surveillance of listed securities on the ZSE. Prior to joining ZSE he was Account Executive at Marsh Insurance Brokers Zimbabwe and Capitol Insurance Brokers. He was responsible for underwriting short term insurance business and claims management and accounting.

Tinashe Mapara

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Head of Depository Services
Tinashe is a CFA Charter holder with over 10 years of experience in the Zimbabwean financial services sector. Tinashe also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from NUST. Tinashe has worked in various capacities within the capital markets including equities trading, asset management and business development.

Yolanda Chanakira

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Accountant
  • Executive
  • Finance
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
Yolanda Chanakira is a qualified Chartered Accountant Zimbabwe (CAZ) who is registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAZ) and a member of the WeCAN Committee Harare Charter (ICAZ). She holds, amongst other qualifications a BSC in Accounting with the University of Nicosia in Cyprus, an Honors Degree in Certified Theory in Accounting with UNISA, a certificate in Corporate Finance with ICAZ, and is currently doing her Masters in Financial Engineering with NUST. Yolanda trained her articles with EY (Zimbabwe). Prior to joining the ZSE, she was a Corporate Finance Manager at Imara Corporate Finance Zimbabwe, and an Audit Manager at EY.