
Who We Are
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) is Zimbabwe’s largest business membership organization with members from the Manufacturing as well as Trade, Transport, IT, Education and Professional Services, making up 36 sub-sectors of the Zimbabwean economy.
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM: 2024

Mucha Mkanganwi
CZI President

Mucha Mkanganwi
CZI President
Mr. Mucha Mkanganwi is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader. He is the Founder and Group CEO of The Pulse Group, a leading supplier of pharmaceutical and FMCG products in Zimbabwe. Prior to this, he was the Group CEO of CAPS Holdings, a listed pharmaceutical company. He has held various leadership positions, including:
- President of the Zimbabwe Chess Federation
- Co-Vice President of CZI
- Board member of Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe
- Former Chairman of Enactus Zimbabwe and Global Board member
- Immediate past Chair of The Boost Fellowship
- Served on various boards in Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Africa, and Namibia
He has a strong background in finance, operations, and business development, and completed his Articles of Clerkship with Ernst & Young Chartered Accountants Zimbabwe. His experience spans over two decades, and he has demonstrated a passion for entrepreneurship, community development, and leadership.
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Joseph Gunda
CZI Vice President

Joseph Gunda
CZI Vice President
Mr. Joseph Gunda is a seasoned executive with an impressive track record of leadership and industry expertise in Zimbabwe and Botswana. Currently, he serves as the Group Managing Director of General Beltings Holdings, a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. He is the Immediate Past President of the CZI Matabeleland Chamber for the 2023-2024 term. His extensive experience in industry representation includes previous roles as Board Chairman for the Upper Gwayi Catchment Council, National Vice President, and President of CZI Matabeleland Chamber. With over 33 years of experience in manufacturing, he has worked across various sectors, including rubber, ceramic, plastics, and sugar production. Notably, he has led business delegations to Turkey and India, successfully signing Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with DEIK and CII, respectively. Furthermore, as a member of the CZI National Council and Executive, he played a pivotal role in shaping and implementing the CZI transformation strategy, demonstrating his commitment to industry growth and development.
Education
- MBA, University of Zimbabwe (2003)
- Bachelor of Technology Degree in Applied - Chemistry & Chemical Technology, University of Zimbabwe (1991)
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Clara Mlambo
CZI Vice President

Clara Mlambo
CZI Vice President
Clara Mlambo holds a Bachelor of Business Studies (Honors) and Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Zimbabwe. She is currently Managing Director BOC Gases Zimbabwe, a position she has held since June 2021. From 1 July 2019 to 31 March 2021 she worked for Liquid Telecoms as Regional Chief Operating Officer for Southern African Region (Zimbabwe, Zambia, DRC and Botswana).Prior to that she worked for the British American Tobacco group where she joined as a Management Trainee in the Zimbabwe business unit and rose through the ranks to Sales, Distribution and Marketing Director BAT Zimbabwe, Head of Consumer Marketing Sub-Sahara Africa (38 countries based out of Nairobi covering West Africa and East Africa), Head of Consumer Marketing East Africa (16 Countries), Head of Marketing Southern African Markets (9 countries), Managing Director BAT Zambia (plc) and Managing Director BAT Zimbabwe (plc).
Other positions held are as follows:
- Chairman of Zimtrade (July 2019 to present), the national trade development and promotion agency. This is a unique joint venture partnership, established in 1991, between the Private sector and Government of Zimbabwe. Zimtrade’s mandate, which is to energize Zimbabwe’s export growth, is executed through market intelligence, export development, export growth and advocacy.
- Chairman of ABC Holdings Zimbabwe (December 2019 to present)
- Member of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries’ National Executive Council (June 2016 to present)
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Sekai Kuvarika
CZI CEO

Sekai Kuvarika
CZI CEO
Sekai Kuvarika is a Business Associations / Chambers and business advocacy expert with over ten years experience in business environment reform, Economic development and Private sector development projects. She is currently working as a Chief Executive Officer for the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries with the mandate to lead and deliver transformative institutional change in the areas of policy research and analysis, membership structure review, governance review, business regulatory environment analysis, developing new services and developing an industrialisation agenda for the sub sectors and industry in general.
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Kurai Matsheza
CZI President

Kurai Matsheza
CZI President
Mr Kurai Matsheza is a seasoned industrialist, visionary and forward thinking business leader who applies systems thinking for results. He is a solution finder with a keen sense of the bigger picture.
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Mucha Mkanganwi
CZI Vice President

Mucha Mkanganwi
CZI Vice President
Mr Mucha Mkanganwi is a seasoned industrialist who has been in the financial manufacturing and trade sectors of the Zimbabwean economy.
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Victoria Jakazi
CZI Vice President

Victoria Jakazi
CZI Vice President
Mrs Victoria Jakazi is a business and community leader with a passion for turnaround.
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw

Sekai Kuvarika
CZI CEO

Sekai Kuvarika
CZI CEO
Sekai Kuvarika is a Business Associations / Chambers and business advocacy expert with over ten years experience in business environment reform, Economic development and Private sector development projects. She is currently working as a Chief Executive Officer for the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries with the mandate to lead and deliver transformative institutional change in the areas of policy research and analysis, membership structure review, governance review, business regulatory environment analysis, developing new services and developing an industrialisation agenda for the sub sectors and industry in general.
- Phone:0789 092 977
- Email:patoceo@czi.co.zw