Mr. Batirai Manhando was promoted to the position of Managing Director of Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC) in November 2013 after having previously served as BNC Chief Operating Officer for nearly five years.  Batirai holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a BSc (Hons) in Metallurgical Engineering.  He has vast experience (in excess of 24 years) in business leadership, operations management, project management and systems development and implementation, acquired within the mining industry.  He previously served in senior positions within the BNC concentrators, the smelter and the refinery, before his appointment as Chief Operating Officer in 2008.  He has led teams in the planning and execution of major projects including six-line furnace rebuilds and process upgrades.  He is a member of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, and also a member of Institute Of Directors of Zimbabwe.  Mr. Batirai Manhando is the current President of the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe.

Alex joined the Group as Chief Executive Officer on 1 October 2007, having formerly been the managing director of a Zimbabwean PGMs producer. He is the chairman of the operating subsidiary, Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Private) Limited.

Stanley is the Managing Director of Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Pvt) Ltd (Zimplats), Zimbabwe’s largest PGM mining company. He joined in 2008 as Senior General Manager. He graduated from the University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Engineering with a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Mining Engineering in 1991 and joined Union Carbide as a graduate trainee engineer in 1992. He graduated with a Mine Managers Certificate of Competency in 1993 and MBA in 1996. Post learnership he set on a 24 year journey developing his career as a professional mining engineer. He has assumed various senior management and executive management roles at various gold, iron ore, limestone, chrome and platinum mining operations in the country. Major highlights during his career have been development of the local PGM mining sector starting from Mimosa to current Zimplats operations.

Eunomix™ is led by Claude Baissac. Claude is a specialist in sustainable development, growth and strategy with over 20 years of practice advising government, industry, and international organisations. His combination of expertise, at the nexus of policy, strategy and research, provides him with a unique perspective on the conditions for sustainable growth in complex societies. His clients have included most international donors, many governments, and blue chip companies. It has been his ambition to serve as a bridge between these sectors of society: 
One of the key thrusts of his career has been the problem of diversification and industrialisation in Africa, and its impact on the crucial need for employment creation, poverty alleviation and social capital enhancement. Claude is a recognised expert on special economic zones, and was President of the World Economic Zones Association between 2011 and 2014. Claude has a strong track record on the relationship between natural resources and sustainable growth, given the central role these play on the continent. 
Another key thrust has been his work with corporates as a specialist in country risk management, engaging in scenario planning, strategy and proactive risk management. For several years Claude was involved in corporate integrity management. In 2001 Claude was acting Deputy CEO for Air Afrique, an experience that motivated his subsequent involvement in risk management.
Claude has solid expertise in political economy: the interface between institutions of political power and economic growth. In this field, Claude has extensively worked on the issues of state capacity, fragility and their implication for the economy and business.
Finally, Claude has been committed to solid political, economic and strategy research throughout his career, publishing extensively either in my personal capacity or through Eunomix. He started his career in teaching, first as a substitute teacher in Reunion Island, then as a lecturer at Northern Arizona University.

Bernard is the Chairman of the annual Junior Indaba and Joburg Indaba as well as an Executive Director of the SBI. He is a Partner at To-The-Point Growth Specialists as well as a Partner in THINKspiration. He served as Non-Executive Director on the boards of Impala, Zimplats, Eqstra and African Rainbow Minerals Limited. Previous roles include Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Village Main Reef Limited and CEO of Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited. He is Chairman and Managing Partner of MMC (Manganese Metal Company) as well as a non-executive director of African Rainbow Energy Producer (AREP).