TIMB appoints Gudu new CEO

LIVINGSTONE MARUFU

The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has appointed a new chief executive officer, Meanwell Gudu, following the end of Andrew Matibiri’s tenure.

The appointment is with effect from April 14, 2021.

Prior to the appointment, Gudu was TIMB’s technical  services executive .

The  TIMB chairman, Patrick Devenish, said: “The Board is pleased  to announce  the appointment of Meanwell Gudu as substantive chief executive of TIMB with effect from April  14 2021.

“Meanwell’s appointment was done in terms of Section 17 (2) of the Public Entities Corporate Governance Act [Chapter 10:31].

The appointment was approved by Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Settlement minister Anxious Masuka with the approval of  President Emmerson Mnangagwa.”