CBZ Holdings, yesterday announced its new board of
directors chaired by Marc Holtzman, with the mandate to drive the financial
services giant’s growth and transformation strategy.
The other board members include, group chief executive
officer Dr Blessing Mudavanhu and Tawanda Gumbo who are executive directors.
Rebecca Gaskin Gain, Edward Mashingaidze, Edward Galante
and Louis Gerken are also on the board as independent non executive directors.
The new board of directors is expected to consolidate the
group’s position as a premier corporate finance and investment banking
institution in Zimbabwe.
Commenting on the latest appointments, Mr Holtzman said:
“Today (yesterday)’s announcement is a major milestone for CBZ Holdings, one
that lays the foundation for our future success. A key component to the bank’s
success is recruiting the best talent, starting with those at the most senior
level.
“I am confident that under the leadership of the new board,
we are in the best possible position to deliver the bank’s strategic vision.
“The new board is tasked with introducing a raft of
positive changes. We need to maintain and grow our dominant market share,
integrate our businesses, and continue to serve as a driver for change across
the whole of Zimbabwe’s financial services sector. Under the guidance of the
new board, the bank will promote innovation and enhance the role of digital
services to improve customer experience, while remaining competitive on
pricing,” he said.
He added the new board will also work towards enhancing
shareholder value, ensure customer satisfaction, while making significant
contribution to the country’s strong financial services sector.
“CBZ Holdings market capitalisation is but a fraction of
what we believe to be its true value. Together, the new board and management
will tirelessly work to best serve our customers and increase shareholder
value.
“Our principal mission is to financially transform lives
and to serve the wonderful people of this country,” he said.
Among the group’s objectives is to become the gateway for
foreign investment in Zimbabwe, supporting the country’s economic growth,
boosting its human capital and creating opportunities for global partnerships.
Herald
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