Archives: Our Leadership

Emeka has over 16 years of hand on desk experience in the financial sector space, having worked with Alexander Forbes Consulting Actuaries Nigeria (AFCAN), a member company of Alexander Forbes South Africa, for over 10 years, where he held different positions in Business Development, Finance, and Risk, before then he worked with the then Habib Bank Nigeria Limited. Emeka has been instrumental in putting in place the corporate governance structures in Zamara, Nigeria. He is also in charge of servicing all insurance companies in the Zamara, Nigeria portfolio.

Ekari holds a certificate in Insurance from the Chartered Institute of Insurance, United Kingdom. He has a master’s degree in Economics from the University of Malawi, Chancellor College, Zomba. He has experience in pensions, insurance, banking and investments spanning over 7 years. Ekari is currently the Managing Director of Zamara Pensions Administrators Limited, Malawi. He is also our liaison consultant on financial services consulting projects, including pensions and insurance actuarial valuation projects in Malawi and other Southern African countries.

Jacqueline holds a Master’s in Business Administration from Strathmore Business School Kenya and MSc in Tourism Administration from Christ College, India. She has cross-cutting experience in mobilizing resources, designing and developing impactful projects as well as coordinating multi-stakeholders in service sectors which has resulted in strong networks. She has an outstanding experience in service sectors ranging from hospitality and insurance/ financial services, having undertaken various trainings in leadership, human resources management and development, trade development, project planning/development and personal development.

Michael is a master’s degree holder in Actuarial Science with Cass Business School, City University London. He has over 25 years experience in Social Security Schemes, having been part of the actuarial team that established the Sierra Leone Social Health Insurance. Michael is also the founding member of the Actuarial Society of Tanzania.

Michael is a qualified accountant, a part-qualified actuary, and the Head of the Rest of Africa of the Zamara Group. He has over 14 years of experience in retirement benefits and investment consulting across different geographical regions in Africa. Michael oversees the implementation of the Zamara strategic intent in the companies under the Zamara International Network, scouts for consultancy opportunities within Africa, and possible partnerships that can enhance the value proposition of Zamara to its stakeholders.

Philip has over 8 years experience as a pension consultant with Zamara Uganda and National Social Security Fund- Uganda. He is a member of the Actuarial Association of Uganda and is currently the Head of Business at Zamara, Uganda. His expertise includes retirement scheme set-up, specialized knowledge of the East African pension environment, actuarial consultations, insurance and financial planning.