Ryan Charles Bekker - Chairman
Obey Matizanadzo – Vice-Chairman
Obey Matizanadzo – Vice-Chairman
Entrepreneur & Infrastructure Development Partner
Ryan is a dynamic entrepreneur and Managing Director of Fyce Investments, with a strong background in business management, construction, and logistics. Formerly Operations Director at Transerv, he helped expand the company into Zimbabwe’s largest auto-parts network. As a long-standing Board
Entrepreneur & Infrastructure Development Partner
Ryan is a dynamic entrepreneur and Managing Director of Fyce Investments, with a strong background in business management, construction, and logistics. Formerly Operations Director at Transerv, he helped expand the company into Zimbabwe’s largest auto-parts network. As a long-standing Board Member of BS Leon Trust, Ryan has led major refurbishment projects, raising over USD 150,000 for elderly care and facility improvements.
Obey Matizanadzo – Vice-Chairman
Obey Matizanadzo – Vice-Chairman
Obey Matizanadzo – Vice-Chairman
Senior Legal Practitioner & Governance Advisor
Obey is the Founding Partner of Matizanadzo Attorneys and has over three decades of legal experience in corporate, financial, and property law. He has served as Director and Chairman of ZB Financial Holdings and sits on several advisory and technical committees, including the Law Society Conve
Senior Legal Practitioner & Governance Advisor
Obey is the Founding Partner of Matizanadzo Attorneys and has over three decades of legal experience in corporate, financial, and property law. He has served as Director and Chairman of ZB Financial Holdings and sits on several advisory and technical committees, including the Law Society Conveyancing Committee. Renowned for his sound judgment, negotiation skills, and leadership in governance and compliance, Obey strengthens the Board’s legal and ethical framework.
Tafadzwa Guide Motsi - Treasurer
Obey Matizanadzo – Vice-Chairman
Michele Stidolph – Board Secretary & Administrator
Accountant
Tafadzwa is a professional accountant with over 14 years’ experience in finance, auditing, and taxation. As Executive Director of Guide Accounting Services, he provides financial consulting, compliance, and audit preparation services to businesses and NGOs. A graduate of Midlands State University and ACCA candidate, he is dedica
Accountant
Tafadzwa is a professional accountant with over 14 years’ experience in finance, auditing, and taxation. As Executive Director of Guide Accounting Services, he provides financial consulting, compliance, and audit preparation services to businesses and NGOs. A graduate of Midlands State University and ACCA candidate, he is dedicated to promoting fiscal transparency and strong governance across the nonprofit sector.
Michele Stidolph – Board Secretary & Administrator
Michele Stidolph – Board Secretary & Administrator
Michele Stidolph – Board Secretary & Administrator
Governance, Finance & Nonprofit Development
Michele is a governance and administration specialist with extensive experience in financial management, project coordination, and institutional systems development, currently serving as Chairperson of BS Leon Trust and ZimCharities Association. As Financial Controller of Sustainable Agriculture
Governance, Finance & Nonprofit Development
Michele is a governance and administration specialist with extensive experience in financial management, project coordination, and institutional systems development, currently serving as Chairperson of BS Leon Trust and ZimCharities Association. As Financial Controller of Sustainable Agriculture Technology for 15 years, she oversaw multimillion-dollar NGO projects, implemented financial control systems, and led multiple capacity-building initiatives. Her leadership reflects a strong commitment to accountability, collaboration, and sustainable social impact.
Zandile Sagonda – Vice-Secretary
Michele Stidolph – Board Secretary & Administrator
Francis Bwanya – Committee Member
International Investment & Wealth Management Advisor
Zandile is an accomplished financial and investment professional with extensive experience in global banking, estate planning, and asset protection. Having worked across Africa and the Middle East, she advises high-net-worth clients and corporations on cross-border investments, trust st
International Investment & Wealth Management Advisor
Zandile is an accomplished financial and investment professional with extensive experience in global banking, estate planning, and asset protection. Having worked across Africa and the Middle East, she advises high-net-worth clients and corporations on cross-border investments, trust structures, and international property portfolios. Her work in corporate solutions and wealth preservation brings a valuable international finance perspective to the Board.
Francis Bwanya – Committee Member
Michele Stidolph – Board Secretary & Administrator
Francis Bwanya – Committee Member
Banking Operations & Technology Executive
Francis is a veteran banker with over 40 years’ experience in financial systems, operations, and IT transformation. Currently Head of Unayo Business Operations & Product at Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe, he has previously served as Chief Information Officer and Head of Operations, spearheading major projec
Banking Operations & Technology Executive
Francis is a veteran banker with over 40 years’ experience in financial systems, operations, and IT transformation. Currently Head of Unayo Business Operations & Product at Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe, he has previously served as Chief Information Officer and Head of Operations, spearheading major projects such as Finacle implementation and disaster recovery systems. A passionate philanthropist, Francis has supported numerous community initiatives through his long-standing involvement in charity golf associations and youth development programmes.
Dr. Philippa Marett – Committee Member
Dr. Philippa Marett – Committee Member
Dr. Philippa Marett – Committee Member
Medical Practitioner & Social Welfare Advocate
Dr. Marett is a highly experienced medical doctor who has worked in family practice, emergency medicine, and palliative care for over 35 years. A former Medical Director at MARS Zimbabwe and Beit Trust Correspondent, she continues to contribute to health and social welfare initiatives across t
Medical Practitioner & Social Welfare Advocate
Dr. Marett is a highly experienced medical doctor who has worked in family practice, emergency medicine, and palliative care for over 35 years. A former Medical Director at MARS Zimbabwe and Beit Trust Correspondent, she continues to contribute to health and social welfare initiatives across the region. Her expertise in medical governance and compassion for vulnerable communities make her an invaluable voice in health-related program oversight.
Nikolina Kobali – Advisory Member
Dr. Philippa Marett – Committee Member
Dr. Philippa Marett – Committee Member
Digital Marketing & Training Specialist
Nikolina is an internationally certified digital marketing expert and founder of NKDigital, the official representative of the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) in Zimbabwe and Zambia. She has trained thousands of professionals and organisations in digital strategy, branding, and online communication
Digital Marketing & Training Specialist
Nikolina is an internationally certified digital marketing expert and founder of NKDigital, the official representative of the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) in Zimbabwe and Zambia. She has trained thousands of professionals and organisations in digital strategy, branding, and online communications. With a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Queensland and professional diplomas in Digital Marketing, Strategy, and Social Media Marketing, Nikolina brings both analytical and creative expertise to advancing nonprofit visibility and outreach.