Zimbabwe

Jonathan Andrew Kirby joined the board in August 2012. Jonathan Andrew Kirby is a member of the Remuneration and Audit committees. Jon retired from the AB InBev Group in July 2017 where he was the Vice President Finance of the Africa Zone and a long-time Finance Director of then SABMiller Africa, a group he joined… read more »

Fellow Institute of Bankers) Dr Charity Chiratidzo Jinya joined the board on 1 April 2016. She is currently the Managing Director of Nedbank Zimbabwe (recently rebranded from MBCA Bank) and is the outgoing President of the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe. Dr Jinya has had a long career in banking, having also served as managing director… read more »

Simon Hammond joined the board in December 2000 as a nominee of Old Mutual Zimbabwe. He is Chairman of both the Remuneration and Nominations committees. He is an executive at Old Mutual Zimbabwe where he is the Managing Director of CABS, the banking unit of Old Mutual and has held various positions within the Old… read more »

Ricardo Tadeu joined the board in November 2016 as a nominee of AB InBev He is currently the AB InBev Africa Zone President. He joined AB InBev in 1995 and has held various roles across the commercial area. He was appointed Business Unit President for the operations in Hispanic Latin America in 2005 and from… read more »

Pearson Gowero was appointed as Chief Executive in June 2012. He joined the Group in 1997 as marketing director of the then Chibuku Breweries Division, becoming the unit managing director in 2001. He has held various senior positions in the beverages business and became an executive director in 2003. Pearson spent some 5 years on… read more »

Canaan Dube joined the board in February 2004 and was appointed as Chairman in August 2010. He is a member of the Remuneration and Nominations committees. Canaan is a senior partner with law firm Dube, Manikai and Hwacha Legal Practitioners. He sits on the boards of Edgars Stores Limited, Bata Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd and Quality… read more »

Victor joined Edgars in 2014. Prior to his move to Edgars, Victor was Olivine Industries Group Human Resources Director and prior to that Ingwebu Breweries Human Resources and Corporate Affairs Manager. He started his career as a magistrate. He is a member of the Law Society of Zimbabwe and a past member of the Labour… read more »

Tjeludo is a qualified Chartered Accountant with a passion for fashion. After just under 9 years at Ernst & Young, she left to join Edgars Stores Limited as Group Financial Accountant in November 2012, a position she held up to June 2016. She was then promoted to head up the Jet Chain as the youngest… read more »

Bright is responsible for driving credit & financial services strategy for Edgars Stores Limited. A Chartered Accountant by profession, Bright Ndlovu holds several degrees in the field of finance. He is also an Associate Chartered Management Accountant and a holder of a Master of Business Leadership from UNISA. Bright Ndlovu has over 15 years of… read more »

Mbuso Ndlovu is the Group IT Executive. He has over 20 years’ experience in the IT and business systems profession and has worked in several companies in Zimbabwe. Mbuso joined Edgars in October 2011. He holds a BSc from the University of Zimbabwe and an MBA from the National University of Science and Technology.

Zeb is the former Carousel Managing Director, a position he held since 2012 carrying through from his prior position as Group Operations. Zeb joined Edgars in 1989 as an Accountant, and rose to become Managing Director, Express Chain; Group Operations Director, then Manufacturing Director and back to Group Operations. He was appointed to the Board… read more »

Rumbie heads the Edgars Group Marketing Division and looks after the branding and advertising functions for the Group. She has over 7 years experience in Brand Management in the FMCG and Financial services sector and joined the Group in April 2013 coming from Delta Beverages. Rumbie holds a Masters in Business Administration from the Eastern and… read more »

Lesley heads the Edgars Merchandise Division which oversees the procurement function for the group servicing in both the retail and manufacturing divisions. She has been with the company for 25 years, starting as a Trainee Buyer/Planner in 1986 and has worked her way up the ladder in various buying and management portfolios till she assumed… read more »

Prior to his appointment as Edgars Chain Director, Vusa was Group Operations Director, and previously held the position of Group Finance Director. Vusa is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Management Accountants [ACMA], Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators [FCIS] and a Registered Public Accountant [R. P.Acc( Zim)]. Vusa enjoys… read more »

Blair was appointed Finance Director in 2012. He is responsible for Finance, Treasury, IT, Security, Company Secretarial, Investor Relations and Audit. Prior to joining Edgars, Blair was an Assurance Partner, Ernst & Young, responsible for monitoring audits; having been appointed partner in 2000. He was also previously Finance Director of Falcon Gold, a gold mining… read more »