ZCCM Invs.Hldgs PLC Directorate Change (5313U)

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RNS Number : 5313U

ZCCM Invs.Hldgs PLC

18 January 2017

SENS ANNOUNCEMENT

(the "Notice" or "Announcement")

ISSUER

 
                       ZCCM INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS PLC ("ZCCM-IH") 
                               [Incorporated in the Republic of Zambia] 
                                 Company registration number: 771 
  Share Code:                    ZCCM-IH 
  ISIN:                          ZM0000000037 
  Authorised 
   by:                           Chabby Chabala - Company Secretary 
 
  SPONSOR 
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Stockbrokers Zambia Limited

[Founder Member of the Lusaka Securities Exchange]

[Regulated and licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia]

   Contact Number:                                 [phone] 
   Website:                                                www.sbz.com.zm 

APPROVAL

The captioned Notice or Announcement has been approved by:

   i.      the Lusaka Securities Exchange ("LuSE") 
   ii.    the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") 
   iii.   Stockbrokers Zambia Limited ("SBZ") 

RISK WARNING

The Notice or Announcement contained herein contains information that may be of a price sensitive nature.

Investors are advised to seek the advice of their investment advisor, stockbroker, or any professional duly licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia to provide securities advice.

ISSUED: 10 January 2017

ZCCM INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS PLC

[Incorporated in the Republic of Zambia]

Company registration number: 771

Share Code: ZCCM-IH

ISIN: ZM0000000037

["ZCCM-IH" or "the Company"]

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF DIRECTORTE

ZCCM-IH wishes to announce the appointment of three (3) Directors to the Board with effect from 15(th) December 2016. These appointments have been made subject to ratification by

ZCCM's shareholders at the next Annual General Meeting.

The appointed directors and their brief profiles are:-

1. Mr Fredson Kango Yamba:- Appointed as Non-Executive Director and Vice Chairperson. Mr Yamba is currently serving as Secretary to the Treasury in the Ministry of Finance. Mr Yamba's career spans over thirty years mainly in the Civil Service. Prior to his appointment as Secretary to the Treasury, Mr Yamba was Director at the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) under the Research, Consultancy and Development Division.

Mr Yamba has worked at the Ministry of Finance in various portfolios including Chief Budget Analyst and Acting Director. He also served as Director in the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry in the Planning and Information Department. He has, in the past, provided consultancy services for different Ministries including Education, Judiciary and Finance.

Mr Yamba has vast experience at serving as Non-Executive Director on various Boards and currently serves as Director on Mofed (Chairperson), Bank of Zambia, Zambia Revenue Authority and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (Chairperson).

Mr Yamba holds an MSc in Development Finance and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Public Administration. He has also received various training and certification in Budgeting in the Public Sector, Investment Appraisal and Management and Macroeconomic Policy Management from the Harvard University, USA.

   2.   Mr Paul Mbotwa Chanda:- Appointed as Non-Executive Director. 

Mr Chanda is Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development. He has worked in the Public Service since 1995 and held various positions including that of Chief Human Resources Management Officer in the Ministry of Finance and Assistant Director, Human Resources and Administration at Cabinet Office among others. Mr Chanda previously served as Non-Executive Director on the ZCCM-IH Board from November 2014 to July 2016. He has extensive experience serving on Boards of Directors having being a Non-Executive Director on various Boards including ZESCO, Indeni Oil Refinery and Zambezi River Authority.

Mr Chanda holds a Master of Arts Degree in Public Sector Management and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Administration.

   3.   Mr Mateyo Cresta Kaluba:- Appointed as Non-Executive Director. 

Mr Kaluba is currently the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Development Corporation Limited (IDC) of Zambia. Mr Kaluba has experience in industrial development policy and planning, economic policy and planning; strategic planning; policy research; and monitoring and evaluation. He has served in senior positions in the Public Service including, Director Planning and Information in the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry; Interim Director, Business Regulatory Review Agency; Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer on Policy & Strategy - IDC and Special Assistant to the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry.

He has served as a Board Member on various public and private institutions. Mr Kaluba holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration, a Master's Degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration.

The ZCCM-IH Board is confident that the appointed Director's will use their vast knowledge, skills and qualifications to add immeasurable value to the Company.

By Order of the Board

C Chabala

Company Secretary

Issued in Lusaka, Zambia on 10 January 2017

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Stockbrokers Zambia Limited (SBZ) is a founder member of the

Lusaka Securities Exchange and is regulated by the Securities and

Exchange Commission of Zambia

First Issued on 10 January 2017

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