Previously Max worked for M and S Connections Limited, a Zambian ICT company and played a key role in setting up the business, developing markets and establishing strategic alliances with the supply chain.
His current responsibilities include the identification, evaluation and implementation of business opportunities in liaison with the managing directors of the First Mutual Holdings Limited businesses. In addition, Max works with the Group SBUs in growing existing businesses, improving processes and identifying opportunities for vertical and horizontal integration. Max started his career with KPMG Corporate Finance where he was exposed to various aspects of corporate advisory and transaction services work. After leaving KPMG, Max joined the advisory services department of ReNaissance Merchant Bank, where he was part of a dynamic team that handled high profile ZSE transactions and other transactions of national significance.
Max holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) degree in Finance from the National University of Science and Technology (1999). He also holds a Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance and a Diploma in Computing and Information Processing. He is currently studying towards a Master of Commerce degree in Strategic Management and Corporate Governance, and is now at dissertation stage. He has attended several personal development courses in corporate finance, project finance mechanics, financial modeling in excel and leadership.