Our #MCM today is Tavaziva Madzinga!
Born on August 14, 1973, in Harare, Zimbabwe, Tavaziva Madzinga is a true African success story. Growing up in a family that valued education, Tavaziva excelled in his studies and went on to attend the University of Cape Town, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Science degree in Actuarial Science.
After completing his studies, Tavaziva began his career in the insurance industry, working his way up the ranks in various roles in Zimbabwe and South Africa. His dedication and expertise soon earned him recognition, and he became a Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) and a Member of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) in the UK.
Tavaziva’s impressive career spans over two decades, with notable stints at Liberty Holdings, Standard Bank, and most recently, Santam, where he serves as the Group Chief Executive Officer. Under his leadership, Santam has continued to thrive, solidifying its position as a leading financial services and insurance provider in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Throughout his journey, Tavaziva has faced numerous challenges, including navigating complex business landscapes and overcoming personal obstacles. However, his unwavering determination, resilience, and passion for excellence have enabled him to achieve remarkable success.
Some of his notable achievements include:
– Leading the transformation of Santam’s business model, resulting in significant growth and profitability
– Receiving the “African CEO of the Year” award at the 2020 Africa Insurance Awards
– Being named one of the “Top 100 Most Influential Africans” by New African magazine in 2022
Tavaziva’s accomplishments extend beyond the business world. He is a devoted family man, a mentor to many young professionals, and a passionate advocate for education and youth development.
Today, we celebrate Tavaziva Madzinga’s remarkable achievements, his unwavering dedication, and his inspiring leadership. He is a true role model, and his story serves as a testament to the power of hard work, perseverance, and vision.
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