Building Resilient Communities & Sustainable Businesses

Prof. Roger Tsafack Nanfosso holds a PhD in Business Economics and a Doctorate of State ("Advanced PhD") in Economic Sciences, and was ranked first at the Aggregation Contest in Economics in 2001. He is a Knight of the French Academic Palms, Officer of Cameroon National Value Order, and Knight of CAMES Academic Palms Order. He is a Full Professor (Cameroon and CAMES) and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Dschang (Cameroon), and works as a lecturer and consultant in many international universities and institutions in Africa, Europe and Russia.

He is author or co-author of about twenty books and more than seventy articles published in Africa, Europe, America and China. He is Director of the Centre for Research in Applied Microeconomics (REMA), former Director of the Economic Policy Management (EPM) Training Program, and Member of the American Economic Association (AEA) and the Cameroonian Academy of Sciences (CAS).

He is General Secretary of the Network of Universities and Research Institutions of Central Africa (REESIRAC) and of the International Association of French Speaking Economists (AIELF), and Vice-Chair of the Francophone Association of Development Studies (AFED). His areas of expertise include economics, microeconomics, capacity building, corporate management and economic policy management.

Dyborn Chibonga has been a Board Director of the African Institute of Corporate Citizenship (AICC) since April 2010. Mr. Chibonga is the Regional Head for Southern Africa at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), an alliance aimed at catalysing and sustaining inclusive agriculture transformation for smallholder farmers in Africa.

In this role he supports teams in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia to deliver on their Country Operating Plans. He was engaged in October 2017 and relocated from Malawi to Mozambique in October 2018.

Zithulele Cindi is an activist, trade unionist, and currently Executive Director at Unity. He brings extensive experience in labour relations, civil society engagement, and social justice advocacy, contributing valuable strategic insight to the AICC Africa Board.

Wiskes Dafter Gray Nkombezi joined as Board Director of the African Institute of Corporate Citizenship (AICC) in 2019. He is currently working with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism as Director of SMEs and Cooperatives, where he provides leadership to the Department in terms of work plans and budgets, policy, strategy and vision.

His expertise in SME development and cooperative management brings a critical lens on private sector development and inclusive economic growth to the AICC Africa Board.

Ivy is a lawyer by profession and provides Orant Charities Africa with legal advice and direction to ensure corporate compliance and that programme implementation is in line with both international and Malawian laws. Before becoming a lawyer, Ivy was a secondary school teacher, and her 7 years of experience in teaching helps with education programme design and general programme implementation. Ivy currently serves as Chairperson for Orant Charities Africa.

Ivy holds a Bachelor's Degree of Laws (Hons) and a degree in Education Humanities from the University of Malawi, Chancellor College. She is also pursuing an Executive Masters in Managing Peace and Security in Africa at the University of Addis Ababa, Institute of Peace and Security Studies.

Currently she is working with the Ministry of Home Affairs as Senior Legal Advisor, where she works as a reviewer and Refugee Status Determination Supervisor, assisting unaccompanied minors, women and other vulnerable groups in the Dzaleka refugee camp. With close to 6 years of working experience, Ivy is an innovative, dynamic and versatile leader who leads by example and has great passion to empower women in Malawi.

Mary Kambalu is an anti-corruption expert with 15 years of work experience in conducting field investigations of financial and corruption crimes and violations. Her work has included participating in a wide variety of case investigations involving complex financial analysis, and managing investigative assignments and projects.

Her greatest achievement has been working on complex financial cases that led to successful convictions. Mary brings a strong governance and accountability perspective to the AICC Africa Board, ensuring the organisation upholds the highest standards of financial integrity and transparency.

George Vilili is a multi-faceted Development and Monitoring & Evaluation Consultant endowed with more than ten years of experience in strategic management, project design and implementation, monitoring, evaluation and management, financial and programme management, rights-based training and mainstreaming, advocacy and networking, and social research and data management.

His areas of expertise span Health including HIV and AIDS, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Livelihood Programming, Workshop Facilitation, Youth and Child Development, and Gender Programming and Mainstreaming. George brings a rich cross-sector background that strengthens AICC Africa's commitment to evidence-based, inclusive programming.

Angella Ntikitira serves as AICC Africa's Non-Executive Director, bringing independent oversight and strategic guidance to the organisation's Board. Her role ensures that AICC Africa's governance structures remain robust and that the interests of all stakeholders are effectively represented in the organisation's decision-making processes.