Lyton Chithambo

Non-Executive Director at Telekom Networks Malawi

Dr. Chithambo is the General Manager Operations for Press Corporation Plc. Prior to this, Dr. Chithambo served as Projects Manager for PCL and before that as Group Risk Manager and was ultimately responsible for coordinating various projects and establishing Enterprise Risk Management Structures within the Group. Prior to joining the Press Group in January 2015, Dr. Chithambo worked as Lecturer in Accounting & Finance at the Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom. Prior to relocating to the United Kingdom, Dr. Chithambo spent almost a decade at the Reserve Bank of Malawi where he rose through the ranks from Examiner in Supervision to Principal Examiner responsible for Financial Institutions supervision.

A holder of PhD in Finance and a recipient of the Prestigious Beit Trust Scholarship, Dr. Chithambo also possesses a Master’s Degree in Finance and Risk (Distinction), both from the Bournemouth University. He is a Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy from the University of Malawi. In November 2014, Dr. Chithambo was awarded Fellowship status of the Higher Education Academy in the United Kingdom.