RioZim Executive and Leadership Team

George Sibanda, the Chief Executive Officer at RioZim, directs the overall strategic vision and operational execution across the group's diverse business units: RioGold, RioBase Metals, RioChrome, RioDiamonds, and RioEnergy. Sibanda oversees the integration of mining, refining, and energy ventures, ensuring alignment with the company's mission to maximize Zimbabwe's mineral resources. This leadership role involves navigating complex market dynamics and fostering innovation within the ferrochrome, nickel, gold, diamond, and coal sectors. George Sibanda's strategic guidance ensures the company's continued growth and its status as Zimbabwe's largest producer of finished mineral products. The Chief Executive Officer's purview extends to managing key stakeholder relationships and driving sustainable development initiatives across all operational geographies, including Kadoma and Gokwe North.

Atish Mangal, the Group Chief Financial Officer at RioZim, manages the financial health and strategic fiscal planning for all group operations, including RioGold, RioBase Metals, RioChrome, RioDiamonds, and RioEnergy. Mangal oversees financial reporting, capital allocation, risk management, and investor relations, ensuring fiscal discipline across the company's diverse portfolio. This critical function supports the strategic objectives of mining and refining ventures such as the Renco Gold mine and the Marnatha ferrochrome refinery. Atish Mangal's financial acumen is vital for securing investment, managing costs, and driving profitability in the competitive mineral sector. The Group Chief Financial Officer's oversight extends to the financial implications of expansion into chrome mining and smelting, and managing the 22% interest in Murowa Diamonds Pvt Ltd.

Charl Barnard, the Chief Operating Officer at RioZim, executes operational strategies across the group's mining and refining facilities, including the Renco Gold mine, Cam & Motor gold mine, Marnatha ferrochrome refinery, and Empress Nickel Refinery. Barnard's responsibilities encompass optimizing production efficiency, ensuring stringent safety protocols, and managing the day-to-day activities of the RioGold, RioBase Metals, and RioChrome business units. This role demands a deep understanding of mineral extraction and processing technologies to drive output from operations located in Kadoma and Gokwe North. Charl Barnard's focus is on enhancing operational performance and resource utilization, directly contributing to RioZim's position as a leading mineral producer in Zimbabwe. The Chief Operating Officer ensures seamless integration of new technologies and best practices throughout the operational landscape.

Masimba Nyamhunga, the Chief Operations Officer at RioZim, directs the operational execution and efficiency improvements within the group's mining and energy sectors, specifically focusing on the RioDiamonds and RioEnergy business units. Nyamhunga's responsibilities include overseeing the strategic development and operational management of the Sengwa Colliery, contributing to RioZim's significant presence in the coal market. This role involves optimizing resource extraction and logistics for energy production, complementing the company's broader mineral portfolio. Masimba Nyamhunga's leadership ensures the effective management of these key operational areas, supporting RioZim's overall market leadership in Zimbabwe. The Chief Operations Officer drives operational excellence and sustainable practices across the energy and diamond interests.