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Our Mission

To lead the internal audit profession in Zimbabwe and enhance its value to stakeholders through empowered members.

Vision Statement

To ensure that internal audit professionals are recognised as indispensable to effective governance, risk management and control in Zimbabwe and beyond.

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Our Core Values

Integrity
Objectivity
Competence and Professional Care
Commitment
Independence
Diligence

Board of Directors 2025-2027

Blessing Shumbamhini
Blessing Shumbamhini

Board Chairman & Chairperson of the Executive Committee (EXCO)

Provides overall leadership to the Board and oversees execution of the Institute’s strategic direction through the Executive Committee, ensuring sound governance, accountability, and sustainable growth of the profession.

Godwin Kudumba
Godwin Kudumba

1st Vice-President & Chairperson, Projects & Resource Mobilisation Committee

Leads resource mobilisation initiatives and strategic projects that strengthen the Institute’s operational capacity, partnerships, and long-term sustainability.

Dr Ivony Katsande-Zezekwa
Dr Ivony Katsande-Zezekwa

2nd Vice-President

Supports executive leadership and contributes professional and academic expertise toward advancing professional standards, governance, and member development initiatives.

Tafireyi Nyamazana
Tafireyi Nyamazana

Immediate Past President

Provides institutional continuity and advisory guidance to the Board based on prior leadership experience and strategic oversight of past programmes.

Richard Majliana
Richard Majliana

Past President & Chairperson, Nominations & Governance Committee

Oversees governance structures, board nominations, and ethical leadership practices to ensure transparency, independence, and effective stewardship within the Institute.

Benson Mavu
Benson Mavu

Board Member & Chairperson, Membership, Advocacy & Publicity Committee

Drives membership growth, stakeholder engagement, and public awareness initiatives to promote the value and impact of the internal audit profession.

Charity Maduma
Charity Maduma

Board Member & Chairperson, Audit, Risk & Ethics Committee

Leads oversight of risk management, internal controls, and ethical compliance to safeguard the Institute’s integrity and accountability.

Calma Chanetsa
Calma Chanetsa

Board Member & Chairperson, Conferences Committee

Coordinates professional conferences and events that facilitate knowledge sharing, networking, and continuous professional engagement among members.

Mathamsanqa Zikhali
Mathamsanqa Zikhali

Board Member & Chairperson, Research, Standards & Academics Committee

Leads research initiatives and development of professional standards and academic collaboration to enhance technical excellence within the profession.

Tinashe Hondoyachepa
Tinashe Hondoyachepa

Board Member

Contributes to strategic decisions of the Board and supports initiatives aimed at strengthening professional practice and member value.

Troubles P. Masiiwa
Troubles P. Masiiwa

Board Member & Chairperson, Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Committee

Oversees continuing professional education programmes to ensure members maintain competence, relevance, and compliance with professional development requirements.

Mayepudzo Mbira
Mayepudzo Mbira

CEO

Manages the Institute’s operations and implements Board policies, ensuring effective service delivery, administration, and execution of strategic objectives.

The Secretariat

Chief Executive Officer & Staff

The Institute is administered on a daily basis by a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) supported by a staff complement of 3 employees.

CEO Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day administration of the Institute
  • Implementation of Board decisions
  • Management of the Secretariat staff
  • Serving as Secretary to the Board

Secretariat Functions

  • Member services and support
  • Event coordination and management
  • Financial administration
  • Communication with IIA Global
Mayepudzo Mbira
Mayepudzo Mbira

Chief Executive Officer

Frank Shayanowako
Frank Shayanowako

Assistant Financial Officer