Our Team

Meet the Team

We have a well experienced team with great expertise

Emmanuel Chokani, CFA

Chief Executive Officer

BAcc, FCCA, CA (Mw), ACA, BFP, CFA Charterholder Member of CFA Institute (USA) and CFA Society South Africa Member of the Corporate Finance Faculty ICAEW (UK) Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (UK) - (ACA) and Business Finance Professional (BFP) University of Oxford, Executive Strategy program

Emmanuel Chokani, CFA

Chief Executive Officer

Emmanuel is a CFA Charter holder and a Chartered Accountant (FCCA, ACA). His role is instrumental for the overall strategic management of client assets under management and execution of financial advisory services. Prior to 2019, Emmanuel worked as the Chief Executive Officer of NICO Asset Managers Limited Malawi. He brings vast experience having previously managed investment portfolios of over US$500 million in assets. Emmanuel is responsible for the overall administration and management Bridgepath Capital Limited’s assets under management. Some of the firm's largest funds include: the Reserve Bank of Malawi Pension Fund with a total portfolio value of K5 billion. Bridgepath Capital Limited is also the fund manager of the Mwafuli Unrestricted Pension Fund with a total fund value of K1.5 billion. The company’s entire assets under management translate to a total portfolio value of over K12 billion since its inception on 1 October 2019. Prior to 2019 Emmanuel worked as the Chief Executive Officer of NICO Asset Managers Limited Malawi. He was responsible for an investment portfolio of over US$500 million of assets under management (these included: pension funds such as Standard bank, Puma, Press Corporation Limited, NICO Life, Illovo, and the Associated Pension Trust (APT), life insurance funds, general insurance funds, institutional/retail funds, property companies and a collective investment scheme).

Danwell Manda

Finance Officer

Professional Level, Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, University of Malawi, The Polytechnic Technician Diploma in Accounting, The Public Accountants Examination Council of Malawi (PAEC), Malawi College of Accountancy Registered ICAM Member

Danwell Manda

Finance Officer

Danwell is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the financial activities and financial reporting of Bridgepath Capital limited including nominees and other segregated funds. Using his experience in systems’ design and implementation, Danwell coordinates the designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluation of financial and related systems of the company to ensure the undisturbed financial and related operations. He also takes the lead role in budget preparation for the organisation. Danwell has previously served as the Finance Officer at NICO Pension Services Company Limited through September 2019 to June 2021. Prior to this, he started his career as an Accounting Associate at NICO Asset Managers Limited through April 2015 to August 2019 where he worked with pension funds such as Standard Bank, Puma, Press Corporation Limited, Illovo, and The Associated Pension Trust (APT).

Chimwemwe Matemba

Senior Investment and Operations Analyst

Ms Financial Management, BAcc Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM)

Chimwemwe Matemba

Senior Investment and Operations Analyst

Chimwemwe is responsible for managing investment portfolios for all assets under management including targeting potential investment avenues and formulating investment policies. Her role includes identifying a strong pipeline of good quality investment opportunities by way of anticipating market trends and employing asset class/sector/country knowledge. Chimwemwe is responsible for the overall monitoring of investment performance returns and procedures as well as overseeing investment operations. Chimwemwe has previously served as Treasury Financial Manager at Telekom Networks Malawi plc (TNM) and a Bank Operations Officer at Ecobank Malawi.

Khumbo Unyolo

Senior Transaction Associate

Bachelor of Arts Public Administration (with credit), University of Malawi CFA Investment Foundations Certificate

Khumbo Unyolo

Senior Transaction Associate

Khumbo exceeds performance standards by ensuring that all transactions involved in the course of investment management are processed with accuracy and within procedural guidelines. She has a strong understanding of the operating systems used within the asset management industry and is involved in the essential task of money market and capital markets dealing as well ensuring that all investments are booked in the firm's web-based system and internal schedules. Khumbo has been actively involved with the firm for the past two years.

Godwin Chibowa

Senior Research and Investment Associate

Bachelor of Social Science (with credit), University of Malawi, CFA Investment Foundations Certificate Level I CFA (Passed)

Godwin Chibowa

Senior Research and Investment Associate

Godwin is responsible for preparing listed and unlisted equity valuations, conducting valuations for companies and due diligence reviews, as well as analyzing financial information and producing forecasts for various industries and economic conditions that are used in making investment decisions. On a day-to-day basis Godwin, develops financial models that assist in the valuation of investment assets and potential investment avenues for all assets under management. Godwin has worked for Bridgepath capital for two years.

Paul Sako

Investment Associate

Bachelor of Social Science (with credit), University of Malawi CFA Investment Foundations Certificate

Paul Sako

Investment Associate

Paul is an upcoming economic analyst with a developing talent in economic research reporting, conducting valuations for companies and producing due diligence reports. Paul plays an instrumental role in the operations of the firm by drafting complementary economic reports such as the financial market update, monthly economic report, newspaper report, as well as conducting in depth industry analyses for major corporate financial advisory works. He is responsible for maintaining the company’s economic database and creating financial projections and forecasts.

Precious Kapindula

Accounting Associate

Bachelor of Commerce in Internal Audit (with credit), University of Malawi, The Polytechnic

Precious Kapindula

Accounting Associate

Precious’s role is instrumental to the financial operation and administration of the firm. His role involves processing all payments and submitting monthly tax returns and reconciliations for both the operations of the company and all operations related to the financial management of the portfolios managed by Bridgepath Capital. During his work, Precious ensures that the company is complying to all regulatory procedures and that all transactions are captured in the company’s system.

Tamanda Chimukho

Investment Associate

Bachelor of Commerce in Internal Audit, University of Malawi, The Polytechnic

Tamanda Chimukho

Investment Associate

Tamanda is responsible for money market dealings and equity dealings, as well as ensuring that all system transactions are done on a daily basis and that investments reconcile with all other records. Tamanda also maintains knowledge and stays abreast of developments in the fields of industrial technology, business, finance, and economic theory and she therefore Interprets data affecting investment programs, such as price, yield, stability, future trends in investment risks, and economic influences

Our Team

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Emmanuel Chokani, CFA

Danwell Manda

Chimwemwe Matemba

Khumbo Unyolo

Godwin Chibowa

Paul Sako

Precious Kapindula

Tamanda Chimukho

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