{"id":107,"date":"2023-03-08T13:34:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T13:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2024-11-12T12:29:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T12:29:20","slug":"directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/?page_id=107","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"107\" class=\"elementor elementor-107\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48a1d593 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48a1d593\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17dad08\" data-id=\"17dad08\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-46f74f66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46f74f66\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1db0be75\" data-id=\"1db0be75\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61bbcfa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61bbcfa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"themecolor\">BOARD OF DIRECTORS<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f8971f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61f8971f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Our board of directors has immeasurable experience in building and leading successful companies.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5862a1ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5862a1ba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6db03d91\" data-id=\"6db03d91\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13c24f3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"13c24f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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(Hons) Industrial &amp; Manufacturing; MBA<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-416b6516 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"416b6516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"s3\">Donovan Chimhandamba is a visionary industrialist and founder of Nyanza Light Metals, a pioneering ilmenite beneficiation and energy transition materials producer based in Richards Bay, South Africa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\">He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honors) in Industrial and Manufacturing and an MBA. Prior to establishing Nyanza Light Metals, Donovan&#8217;s extensive experience encompassed senior roles at Engen Petroleum Refinery as an Industrial Engineer, PPC Cement as an Operations Engineer, Vesuvius International as Manufacturing and Operations General Manager, Group Five in Business Development, and at National Empowerment Fund as a Fund Manager focusing on project preparation, project finance, and private equity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\">In 2011, he founded Arkein Capital Partners, leading to the establishment of Nyanza Light Metals, Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (2016) and Transition Metal Industries (2024).<\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\">As President and CEO of Nyanza Group, Donovan drives economic growth, job creation, and sustainability through innovative industrial projects focused on transforming &nbsp;Africa\u2019s abundant mineral ores into high-value products, earning him recognition as a &nbsp;thought leader in mineral beneficiation and value addition for Africa&#8217;s industrialization and just energy transition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-561be998 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"561be998\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1803511c\" data-id=\"1803511c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c28e094 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c28e094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.06-1.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-149\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.06-1.png 624w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.06-1-300x293.png 300w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.06-1-149x146.png 149w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.06-1-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.06-1-77x75.png 77w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-12f3558e\" data-id=\"12f3558e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67cfc7d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67cfc7d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Beki Moyo<\/strong><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-195bd5eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"195bd5eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ed5a5a;\"><strong>DIRECTOR<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0BAcc (Hons); CA; MBA Banking &amp; Finance<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1942a8ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1942a8ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Beki is a co- founder and director of DBF Capital Partners. Prior to the establishment of DBF,\u00a0Beki was Group CFO at ABC Holdings, the parent Company of BancABC. Beki is a seasoned\u00a0banker with industry experience spanning over 20 years. He has worked in Investment\u00a0Banking, Treasury, Risk, Operations and headed up Group IT. His banking career started at\u00a0Stanbic Bank where he was employed as Chief Accountant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-33370953 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33370953\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-63f264b8\" data-id=\"63f264b8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611e06c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"611e06c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-150\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1.png 634w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-145x146.png 145w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-85x85.png 85w, https:\/\/nyanzametals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-14.13.15-1-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-78632f73\" data-id=\"78632f73\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da19acc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da19acc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Francis Dzanya<\/strong><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ea42de4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ea42de4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ed5a5a;\"><strong>DIRECTOR<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Banking, Insurance and Finance<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c0535cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c0535cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Francis is a co- founder and director of DBF Capital Partners. 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