CAT MALAWI - Key Persons

Grant W M Mzumara

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Technologist
  • Malawian, Contractor
Grant is an experienced architectural technologist and building contractor, he has lived & worked in Northern Malawi all his life. His work includes rural infrastructure & engineering projects, office buildings, schools and churches. Grant is the operational director at CAT and supervises all the production activities as well as the construction of the Resource Centre at Msongwe. He lives & works in Rumphi & Mzuzu.

Kevin M Davies

Job Titles:
  • Architect
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • British, Architect
Kevin is an architect registered in both the UK & Malawi, he has specialised in ecological design (eco-tecture) since graduating in 1992. He has worked on a wide variety of projects in the region including Lukwe Permaculture Camp, the Cultural & Museum Centre Karonga, the Border Zone Development Project, Ripple Africa Mwaya Project & Sonda Orphan Care Centre. His duties at CAT include AT Research & Development and providing Consultancy Services & Agency Support. Kevin has lived & worked in both Kenya and Malawi (1996 - 2004) and is now based in France.

Low Cost Timber Stick

Job Titles:
  • Frame Construction at Mwaya Beach
We specialise in appropriate technology with particular reference to ecological design and the built environment. This includes sustainable construction techniques using earth & timber and alternative water, waste & energy systems.

Spence Mwandemange

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Malawian, Architect

Susan E Reed

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • British, Accountant
Sue is a level 2 part qualified certified accountant and brings to CAT experience in both the retail & banking industries. She co-founded Lukwe Permaculture Camp and subsequently worked as a financial administrator on EU & Gtz projects and for the CCAP. Sue has travelled widely and also lived & worked in Malawi (1996 - 2004). She now lives in France and runs her own importation & distribution business. Sue continues to provide financial and administration duties to CAT.