Jito Kayumba

Jito Kayumba is a Zambian Investment Professional and Business Strategist who is currently a Special Assistant and advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema on Economic, Investment and Development Affairs since September 2021. Previously, he served as a Partner at Kukula Capital, a Venture Capital firm in Zambia.

Jito Kayumba
Kayumba in 2021
Special Assistant & Presidential Advisor to Hakainde Hichilema
In office
15 September 2021 – 11 August 2026
PresidentHakainde Hichilema
Personal details
BornLusaka, Zambia
Alma materAfrican Leadership University School of Business , Concordia University

Jito Kayumba has sat on the boards of Airtel Zambia Plc, Zambian Breweries Plc, Famous Brands Zambia, Betternow Finance Company, iSchool Zambia, among others. [1][2][3]

Career and education

Kayumba studied political science and economics. He did his postgraduate at in Canada before moving back to Zambia. He also holds a Master of Business Administration.

Prior to joining the Hichilema administration Kayumba served on different Zambian boards including Airtel and Zambian Breweries Ltd.[4]

References
  1. "Jito Kayumba Among Others Appointed By President Hichilema". Zedcorner. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  2. "Who is Jito Kayumba - State House Special Assistant for Economics and Development Affairs". The Zambian Observer. 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  3. "Q&A: Interview with Jito Kayumba A Partner at Kukula Capital". 2020-07-27. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  4. "Private Equity and Venture Capitalist Jito Kayumba Joins a Beverage Board". Financial Insights. 2019-07-28. Retrieved 2021-12-27.


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