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Chabuka Jerome Kawesha

Vice President (Southern Africa) - Pan African Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PACCI) at The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI)
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Seasoned executive with experience in corporate governance, government relations, and management consulting.
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Location
Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia, ZM
Skills
  • Corporate Governance
  • Government
  • Negotiation
  • Management Consulting
  • Mediation
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Chabuka Jerome Kawesha is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in corporate governance, government relations, and management consulting. He has held various leadership positions in Africa, including Vice President at the Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI) and President at the Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He has also worked with prominent companies like Vodafone and Airtel. Kawesha holds a Doctorate from Atlantic International University and certifications from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Zambia Centre for Dispute Resolution, and Stellenbosch University.

Experience

  • The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI)
    • Africa
    • Vice President (Southern Africa) - Pan African Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PACCI)
      • Aug 2023 - Present
      • Africa

  • Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    • Zambia
    • President
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2023
      • Zambia

  • EVOLVE GROUP
    • Consultant & Commercial Diplomat
      • Feb 2014 - Dec 2021

  • Vodafone
    • Zambia
    • Consultant; Director - Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
      • Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
      • Zambia

  • Evolve - Enviroboard JV Project
    • Zambia
    • Co Director
      • Mar 2014 - Jan 2016
      • Zambia

  • CECLiquid Telecom
    • Zambia
    • Managing Director
      • Oct 2013 - Feb 2014
      • Zambia

  • CELTEL Zambia PLC T/a Airtel
    • Zambia
    • Manager - Government & Regulatory Affairs; Head - Corporate Communications & Government Relations
      • Jun 2010 - Oct 2013
      • Zambia

      Attached to Airtel Networks Zambia from 2010 - 2013. Airtel has African operations in: Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Owned by Bharti, Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 4 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers

  • Zain
    • Zambia
    • Head Government and Regulatory Affairs
      • Apr 2005 - Jun 2010
      • Zambia

      Zain is a leading mobile telecommunications provider in the Middle East and North Africa. In 2008 Zain became the 4th largest mobile operator in the world in terms of geographical presence, with operations in 15 African countries and 7 in the Middle East. In 2010 The 15 countries that Bharti Airtel acquired from Zain in Africa included Zambia.

  • Celtel International B.V.
    • Zambia
    • Regional Manager - North (2.5 years); Sales & Customer Supervisor (3 years)
      • Apr 1999 - Apr 2005
      • Zambia

      Celtel was a leading pan-African mobile telephone company with operations in 13 African nations. The company was founded in 1998 by a seasoned European telecommunications entrepreneur with ties to Africa. Celtel had approximately 4 million managed subscribers in 13 countries on its GSM networks at the time of the Fund’s investment. Celtel’s market share across its operational footprint of 250 million people was about 45%.

  • Odys Oil Corporation
    • Zambia
    • Sales and Marketing Manager
      • Apr 1997 - Apr 1999
      • Zambia

      Oil & Petroleum Energy

  • Petrochem Oil Corporation
    • Zambia
    • Sales and Marketing Manager
      • Mar 1996 - Mar 1997
      • Zambia

      Oil & Petroleum Energy

  • Mobil Oil
    • Zambia
    • Resale Sales Representative
      • Nov 1993 - Feb 1996
      • Zambia

      I worked for Mobil Oil Zambia for 2.5 years. Mobil Oil Corporation, now known as ExxonMobil, is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil and gas company. Mobil Oil Corporation in Zambia has since been taken over by Total Zambia.

Education

  • 2016 - 2016
    Chartered Institute of Arbitrators ZAMBIA
    Certification
  • 2009 - 2009
    Zambia Centre for Dispute Resolution (ZCDR)
    Certification
  • 2004 - 2009
    Atlantic International University
    Doctorate
  • 2008 - 2008
    Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
    Certification
  • 2006 - 2006
    Blekinge Institute of Technology
    Certificate
  • 2000 - 2004
    Rushmore University
    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • 1990 - 1991
    London City College, Waterloo, London, ENGLAND
    Certificate

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