Board & Management Team

Non Executives

Ms. Anne Sampa

Board Chairperson

Anne Sampa is a holder of a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) and member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She was called to the Bar in 1991 and thereafter worked for Jacques and Partners.

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Ms. Anne Sampa

Mr. Njavwa Mulwanda

Director

Njavwa Mulwanda was appointed as a member of the Access Bank Zambia Board of Directors in August 2021 after serving as a Board Member on the Cavmont Bank Board of Directors for three (3) years.

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Mr. Njavwa Mulwanda

Dr. Pius Chilufya Kasolo

Director

Pius Kasolo is a well-known and respected business strategist known for his technical expertise in mining exploration. His career in mining spans over 20 years in the UK, Europe, and Africa...

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Dr. Pius Chilufya Kasolo

Ms. Mildred T. Kaunda

Director

Mildred Kaunda is the Founder and Principal Consultant of, Cutting Edge PR, a strategic communications agency. She is a result oriented senior executive with over 30 years’ experience in communications, integrated marketing communications...

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Ms. Mildred T. Kaunda

Mr. Chukwuma N. Ajene

Director

Chukwuma Ajene was appointed Group Head of Africa Strategy in 2020. He has over 14 years’ experience in banking and holds an MBA from the Harvard University, USA, and a BBA from Howard University.

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Executives

Mr. Lishala .C. Situmbeko

Country Managing Director

Lishala C. Situmbeko is seasoned a Banker and Economist with over 25 years’ experience as a renowned business leader in the private and public financial sectors.

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Mr. Lishala .C. Situmbeko

Dr. Iheanyi Nwogu

Country Deputy Managing Director

Iheanyi Nwogu joined Access Bank Zambia in May 2023 and has played a critical role in Access Bank PLC’s growth and expansion. He has over 22 years’ experience in the banking sector, coupled with strong leadership skills,

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Dr. Iheanyi Nwogu

Mr. Simon Chuma

Executive Director-Retail and Digital Channels

Simon Chuma is a self-driven, passionate, and ambitious professional with sound working knowledge and experience in banking, finance, business development, international trade, and management.

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Mr. Simon Chuma

Mr. Emeruwa Obiora Owu

Country Operating Officer

Emeruwa Obiora Owu joined Access Bank Zambia in September 2023. He has over 20 years' experience in the banking industry.

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Mr. Emeruwa Obiora Owu

Mr. Hamish Isaac Chipungu

Chief Risk Officer

Hamish Isaac Chipungu is an intellectually astute C-Level Executive with extensive experience in overseeing risk and compliance function boasting the aptitude to develop and implement robust strategic plans within the organizations’ overall risk

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Mr. Hamish Isaac Chipungu

Mr. John Keyala

Country Head - Treasury

John Keyala is a seasoned Banker and Treasurer with vast experience in Banking, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis and Forecasting, Product and Business Development and Social Research.

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Mr. John Keyala

Mr. Elijah M. Kangwa

Head, Corporate Banking

Elijah Kangwa is a seasoned banker with extensive practical expertise in Corporate Banking and Agricultural Finance. He brings a mindful and balanced approach to team leadership, excelling in training, mentoring, and coaching subordinates...

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Mr. Elijah M. Kangwa

Ms. Taonga Sieta

Head Internal Audit

Taonga Sieta, is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA).

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Ms. Taonga Sieta

Ms. Kalumbu Nyikosa-Kearns

Head, Corporate Communications

Kalumbu Nyikosa-Kearns is a strategic sales and marketing professional with over 17 years’ experience in bank operations, relationship management, sales, marketing, communications, and brand management.

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Ms. Kalumbu Nyikosa-Kearns

Ms.Gertrude Musyani

Company Secretary and Head of Legal

Gertrude Musyani is a legal practitioner called to the Zambian bar in 1997. She holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Herriot Watt Edinburgh Business School,

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Ms.Gertrude Musyani

Mr. Eric Ngwenya

Head, Conduct and Compliance

Eric Ngwenya is an Accredited Certified Compliance professional with over 8 years’ experience in Compliance Risk. His 15 years in the banking sector spans across various units amongst which include Accounts, Retail, Operations and Risk Management...

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Mr. Eric Ngwenya

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