Jason Mwanza

CEO at Zambia Telecommunications Company Limited

Jason Mwanza is a seasoned Engineer with over 15 years of telecommunication experience spanning across Network Planning, Implementation, Operations and Project Management. He is responsible for the delivery of the technology strategy and capabilities across the business. As CTIO, he is leading digital transformation by introducing data analytics, business intelligence, software development and information security.

His achievements include implementation of network modernization and expansion by rolling out 4G sites based on LTE2300, LTE1800 and LTE450 technologies, migration of site power plants from diesel and commercial power dependence to green energy - predominantly Solar Powered sites to assure constant network availability.

Jason holds a Master of Science in Telecommunications and Master of Business Administration from Blekinge Institute of Technology in Sweden and Edinburg Business School – Heriot Watt University in Scotland respectively. He is also a graduate of the Copperbelt University in Zambia where he obtained BEng Electrical/Electronics – Telecommunications.

He is the Chairperson of the Technical Committee of the Council of ICT Association of Zambia (ICTAZ) and also a member of the Cyclists Association of Zambia.

Timeline

  • Z

    CEO

    Current role

  • Chief Technical & Information Officer

  • CTO

  • Acting CEO