Mr Makwavarara has over 40 years’ banking experience with Standard Chartered Bank, in various capacities such as Head of Training, Branch Manager, Assistant Head of Internal Audit, Credit Controller, and Head of Operations. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Accounting from Harare Polytechnic

She has over 28 years’ experience as a Health Care Professional,having worked in various capacities in the Nursing field both in Zimbabwe and the UK. She holds a Diploma in General Nursing from Harare Central Hospital, Diploma in Midwifery from Chitungwiza General Hospital, Certificate of Higher Education- Emergency Nurse Practitioner- University of Brighton (UK), Certificate of Higher Education Edward Jenner- Quality for Leaders- University of Brighton (UK) and a Master of Science – Advanced Practice – Nurse Practitioner- Adult University of Surrey-Guildford, UK.

He has over 12 years’ experience in General Management, Lending & Credit Management, and Financial Services Operations Management. He has previously worked as a General Manager for Lolack Investments, (Mangwana Lodges), Credit Officer at Wisrod Investments, Operations Manager for Wisrod Investments, and as Country Manager for Mlatho Financial Services in Malawi. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Catholic University in Zimbabwe, and Certificates in Labour Relations and Human Resources Management from the Institute of Personnel Management in Zimbabwe (IPMZ)

He has over 10 years’ experience in Sales and Administration, Inventory Control & Administration, Credit Management. He has previously worked for Motor Action as Sales Executive and Inventory Controller. He has worked for Wisrod as a Credit Officer, and as Market Development Officer. He holds a degree in Economics from Bindura University of Science & Technology, Post graduate Certificate in Credit Management from UZ, and an MSc in Strategic Management degree.

Tavonga Prosper Mhembere is a seasoned Microfinance expert with more than a decade of proven track record of driving business growth, credit management, managing risk, and leading high-performing teams. He is the current Managing Director of Willbey Solutions where he is responsible for overseeing the overall strategy, operations, and direction of the organization. Prior to his appointment, Tavonga served as the Operations Manager at Willbey Solutions, where he played a key role in streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and driving business expansion. Over the decade of experience he held various management and executive positions with the most recent being, Head of Risk at GetBucks Microfinance Bank Limited a Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Listed Entity where he oversaw the bank’s overall Risk Management, Credit and Compliance. Tavonga also rose through the corporate ladder from Loans Officer to Credit and Operations Manager of Jakana Africa Microfinance where he was part of the pioneering team that launched the institution. He also worked for African Century Limited a leasing company. He holds a Bachelor of Business Studies Honours Degree in Banking and Finance, Certificate in Digital Money (Turfs University) and currently pursuing Master’s in Business Administration. He also went through various Microfinance training courses. Tavonga is also a Certified Leadership Coach committed to driving financial inclusion, promoting economic empowerment, and making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities.