Board of Directors

Ben Burr

Mr. Burr is a property professional with more than fourteen (14) years of experience in the property sector locally and within the region. In the course of his career, he has held the position of Managing Director of CBRE Excellerate Zimbabwe for five years and currently consults for a number of listed and private limited companies as it pertains to the management and development of immovable properties, disposals and acquisitions. He also provides development management consultancy services for several significant projects under construction and in the pipeline. Mr Burr currently sits on the boards of Unifreight Limited and Umfurudzi Park. He is a holder of a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from Rhodes University majoring in Business Management and Economic

Dr. Kalpesh Patel

Dr. Patel is a seasoned executive in the Steel industry and is currently the Chief Executive officer of Steelmakers Ltd in charge of its Sub-Saharan operations. He possesses a Bsc in Economics and a BA in Political Science including a Msc in Economics from the London School of Economics.

Angeline Vere

Mrs Vere is a registered legal practitioner with a wealth of working experience in the areas of corporate governance, compliance, legal risk management and business management, attained over twenty (20) years working for the Ministry of Justice, insurance and the telecommunications industry. She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Telecel Zimbabwe (Private) Limited, a Zimbabwean based mobile telecommunications network operator. She has held this position since 2015 following her promotion from the position of Company Secretary and Legal Director of the organisation. She is a holder of a Masters in Corporate Law (LLM) attained from the University of South Africa (UNISA), a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Degree (LLB) attained from the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), a Diploma in Finance and Accounting and an Executive Diploma in Business Administration.

Lance Kennedy

Lance Kennedy is a holder of a Master of Science Degree in Business Management in the Agriculture and food Industries from the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester in the United Kingdom and several other agricultural qualifications. He has a wealth of experience in the agriculture and farming sectors including hands-on experience in managing farming operations in Australia. His career in the agricultural sector spans over 10 years.

Hamish Rudland

Hamish is a holder of a Bachelor of Business Studies (Information Systems, Management and Tourism) from Massey University, New Zealand. He established Pioneer Corporation Africa, a passenger transport company that is presently listed as Unifreight Africa Limited on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. He possesses over 25 years business experience amassed across various business sectors inter alia, transport, logistics, agriculture, agro-processing, distribution and property. He serves as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of both listed public entities and private companies namely TSL Limited, ZimRe Property Investments Limited, R. Davis & Company (Private) Limited and Pioneer Development Company

Benjamin N. Kumalo

Mr Kumalo has been appointed to the Bord of Zimplow as a Non-Executive Director effective 26 November 2020. Mr Kumalo is currently the General Manager and Executive Director of the Industrial Development Corporation os Zimbabwe Limited (IDC). He sits as the Chairman of Chemplex Corporation Limited, Willowvale Motor Industries, FBC Building Society and ZimRe Holdings Limited. Mr Kumalo has extensive experience in the manufacturing, tourism and automotive industries. He is a holder of a Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) degree and is a Chartered Accountant.

Our Teams

Benjamin N. Kumalo

Hamish Rudland

Lance Kennedy

Angeline Vere

Dr. Kalpesh Patel

Benjamin Burr

Automotive & Logistics

Agriculture & Implements

Power Solutions

Infrastructure

Mining & Construction

Our Company

Business Units

Legal

Ben Burr

Dr. Kalpesh Patel

Angeline Vere

Lance Kennedy

Hamish Rudland

Benjamin N. Kumalo