Chibamba Kanyama
A 53-year-old Zambian Citizen; Corporate Leader; public speaker; Communications specialist and strategist; Published Author (Business Values for Our Time (2010); Achievement Values for Young Adults (2011); Determinants of FDI in Sub-Saharan Africa (2012)). Also Television personality; Financial Advisor/Specialist; Advisor on Economic Policy; Economist and journalist.
Currently working as Communications Advisor in an international organization in Washington DC. Most recently headed the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (Radio and Television) as Director General.
Previously worked served as Director of Corporate Affairs at SABMiller plc/ Coca-Cola (Zambia) and Corporate Affairs and Marketing Director for Zambia State Insurance Corporation Limited. Since 2004, been a business columnist in Zambia's leading newspaper (The Post).
Founder and Chairman of Teen Vision Trust Zambia (which hosts annual Creating the Future conferences for nearly 2,500 youths and mentors over 10,000 young Zambians in areas of business, finance, personal development and careers).
Awarded Chevening scholarship by the british Government in 2000/2001 to study MSc Development Finance- University of Reading. Also holder of BA Mass Communications/Economics (University of Zambia). Graduate of the Accelerated Leadership Program (BIT- University of Pretoria; South Africa). Also served on various boards of Christian, corporate and civil society organisations. Married to Eneless and have four children (Victor-Amedzo; Chisaya, Mutinta-Telma and Chibamba).