Elton Mangoma

Elton Steers Mangoma
MP
President of the Coalition of Democrats
Assumed office
20 October 2017[1]
President of the Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe[2]
Assumed office
2015*[2]
Member of Parliament for Makoni North[2]
Assumed office
29 March 2008[2]
Minister of Energy and Power Development
In office
2009*[2] – 2010*
President Robert Mugabe
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai
Minister of Energy and Power Development
In office
2010*[2] – 11 September 2013
President Robert Mugabe
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai
Personal details
Born 9 November 1955[2]
Makoni, Manicaland
Political party Movement for Democratic Change - Zimbabwe (2000-2015)
Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe (2015-present)
Coalition of Democrats (2015-present)
Children 3[2]
Parents Solomon Sekesai Mangoma[2]
Alma mater University of South Africa[2]
*Exact dates of appointment unknown

Elton Steers Mangoma is a Zimbabwean politician, who is a former Minister of Economic Planning and Investment Promotion.[3] and member of the House of Assembly for Makoni North (MDC-T). He currently serves as the president of the Coalition of Democrats.

Career

A senior official in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change, Mangoma was among the party's founding members in 1999. He was one of the country's first black chartered accountants. Before launching his political career, he was manager of several companies including Deloitte & Touche and Delta Corporation. In 2017, Mangoma was elected president of the Coalition of Democrats which he lost dismally in the 2018 General Elections. 2018 Zimbabwean General Election.

Mangoma has also served in the following posts:

  • Managing Director of Corporate Excellence (2000–present)
  • Minister of Energy (2010)
  • Minister of Economic Planning and Investment Promotion (2009 - 2010)
  • National Assembly Member - Makoni Central (2008)
  • Partner of Management Consultancy , Kudenga & Co (1995 - 1999)
  • National Reconstruction and Development Board chairman (1995)
  • Management Consultant of Hunyani Holdings Ltd (1992 - 1994)
  • General Manager of Chibuku Breweries(1991 - 1992)
  • President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (1990)
  • Financial Manager of Chibuku Breweries (1989 - 1991)
  • Financial Manager of Delta Corporation (1987)
  • Group Finance Director for Delta Corporation (1987 - 1992)
  • Deputy General Manager of Agricultural Finance Corporation (1982 - 1983)
  • Financial Manager for Colgate Palmolive (1982 - 1987)
  • Deputy General Manager for Deloitte & Touche (1978 - 1982)[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Code nominates Mangoma as presidential candidate"
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 https://andrew-tallon.squarespace.com/our-leader/
  3. ↑ "Cabinet sworn in amid chaotic scenes". NewZimbabwe.com. 13 February 2009. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  4. ↑ "About Elton Mangoma - Pindula, Local Knowledge". www.pindula.co.zw. Retrieved 6 March 2018.


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