A highly accomplished strategic professional with over 19 years of experience across Banking, Insurance, Mining, and the Public Sector — combining strong technical proficiency in taxation with a forward-thinking focus on sustainability and ethical governance.
Mwanza's most recent role saw her lead the strategic planning and execution of the tax function across the SADC subsidiaries of Ecobank as Cluster Tax Advisor — SADC, gaining extensive international experience across DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe over a decade-long tenure.
Prior to Ecobank, she served as an Insurance Analyst with the Pensions and Insurance Authority, where she developed exceptional negotiation and communication skills through mediating complex industry disputes. She began her career in the Tax Department at PricewaterhouseCoopers Zambia, where she spent over five years building a track record of helping businesses and individuals optimise their tax positions.
A key passion driving Mwanza's career is the integration of sustainability and ethical considerations into business decision-making. She currently serves as Chairperson of an Audit Committee at a government ministry, actively enhancing accountability of public resources to taxpayers and stakeholders.
