Ms. Kambalame is responsible for the general management of the organisation and strategy. She leads high level lobbying and advocacy at Ministerial and Presidency level. She is a highly experienced economist, business counselling and private sector development specialist with two decades of experience working effectively with public and private sector stakeholders across key value chains in Malawi.

She holds a master’s degree in business economics from Reading University in the United Kingdom, a Bachelor of Social Science from the University of Malawi and an Advanced Certificate in Business Counselling (ACBC) from the University of Durham in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Moses C. Khabvilhiro is responsible for developing strategic plans, improving organizational processes, statutory financial reporting, managing budgets, and coordinating with other departments and external stakeholders to achieve institutional goals for improved entity performance.

He is a highly experienced Professional Accountant and Business Administrator with more than twenty (20) years of experience, working effectively with public and private institutions across Malawi and beyond.

Mr. Khabvilhiro holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI-Tanzania), Bachelor of Applied Accounting, Auditing & Information Systems from Malawi College of Accountancy School of Commerce and is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA- UK).

Mrs. Mungoni leads the implementation of the Confederation’s strategic direction in the areas of membership, events, communication and revenue growth. She has responsibility over the entire cycle of recruitment of new members, retention of existing members, promotion of membership categories upgrades among existing members, sourcing referrals and generating leads which are transformed into new members and growth of the
base of services provided by the Confederation.

She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Malawi School of Government and a Bachelor of Arts (English) University of Eastern Africa, Baraton – Kenya. She also holds a Professional Diploma in Marketing and Post-Graduate Diploma in Marketing – Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) – UK. She is a member of the Institute of Marketing in Malawi.

Mr. Lucky Mfungwe is responsible for shaping the business environment, focusing on policy support for business’ development. He provides strategic direction and works closely with key stakeholders to enhance economic opportunities for the private sector.

He is a highly experienced agricultural economist and private sector development expert, with over a decade of experience in agribusiness programming and research. His expertise spans both the public and private sectors, where he has contributed to sustainable agricultural policies and economic growth.

He holds a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Malawi, completed under the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) programme. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from the same institution.

Mrs. Pete leads the efforts to establish lasting linkages between Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and large corporates both locally and internationally. One way of facilitating the linkages is through conducting Trade Promotion events like the Malawi International Trade Fair and the National Agriculture Fair which bring together several players in the value chains including financial institutions.

Mrs. Pete holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts from the University of Malawi.

Mr. Liwimbi leads the Information Technology section within the Confederation. He is responsible for managing, planning, implementing, and maintaining the IT infrastructure. As head of the section, he ensures the Confederation’s IT systems are effectively managed and optimized to support its membership.

He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology from the University of Malawi and a CompTIA A+ Certification. He is a member of the ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM).