Leaders

Momade Bachir Sulemane is the owner of Grupo MBS and the Maputo Shopping Center. Sulemane is considered one of the wealthiest and most influential business people in Mozambique.

General Manager Miguel Afonso Dos Santos is in charge of the day to day operations of one of Mozambique’s finest hotel: Polana Serena Hotel.

Fernando Amado Couto is the Chief Executive Officer of Portos do Norte S.A., a private Mozambican company responsible for the management of terminals and movement of all types of cargo in the Nacala Port.

John Peffer is Country Manager of Anadarko. He has over 27 years of oil and natural gas industry experience, all with Anadarko and its affiliates.

Rogério Samo Gudo is part of the foundation of both Escopil in 1998 and MCNet (Mozambique Community Network) in 2009. He is CEO of both companies.

José Zilhão is Country Manager of Mota-Engil, one of the best civil construction companies in Mozambique, with a history of providing tailor-made products for clients for 24 years and counting.

Safura Da Conceição, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Movitel, is one of the few females robbing shoulders with males in Mozambique’s corporate sector.

Lourenço Sambo is the General Director of CPI (Mozambique Investment Promotion Centre). He has helped to market the country to investments, raised foreign direct investments and given the economy a good outlook in the eyes of the international local business community.

Ernesto Gove, Governor of the Bank of Mozambique, is noted for helping stablise the economy through tight monetary decisions. Through his initiatives, the local currency is stable, inflation has steadied and investor confidence has returned.