Mercy Chewetu

Mercy chewetu

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  • Timeline

    Jan 2005 - Aug 2007

    News Reporter

    Times of Zambia
    Aug 2007 - Jun 2008

    Marketing & Sales executive

    Omini Africa
    Jun 2008 - Nov 2012

    Marketing Manager

    Burco Zambia Limited
    Dec 2013 - Jul 2014

    Marketing

    MTN Zambia
    Oct 2017 - now

    Chief Executive Officer

    Queen of Chitenge Fashion Limited
    Jan 2022 - now

    Member Board of Trustees

    Zambia Association of Manufacturers
    Sept 2022 - now

    Chairperson

    Zambia Leather Industries Association
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

    Chairperson

    Proudly Zambia Campaign
  • About me

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Queen of Chitenge Fashion Limited

  • Education

    • Zcas

      2012 - 2013
      Business management
    • Dominican convent girls high school

      1998 - 2001
    • University of greenwich

      -
      Bachelor's degree business studies
    • University of greenwich

      2016 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree business studies
  • Experience

    • Times of zambia

      Jan 2005 - Aug 2007
      News reporter
    • Omini africa

      Aug 2007 - Jun 2008
      Marketing & sales executive
    • Burco zambia limited

      Jun 2008 - Nov 2012
      Marketing manager
    • Mtn zambia

      Dec 2013 - Jul 2014
      Marketing
    • Queen of chitenge fashion limited

      Oct 2017 - now
      Chief executive officer
    • Zambia association of manufacturers

      Jan 2022 - now
      Member board of trustees
    • Zambia leather industries association

      Sept 2022 - now
      Chairperson
    • Proudly zambia campaign

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
      Chairperson
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Environmental, social & governance (esg)

      Usaid
      Apr 2023
    • Market analysis using the african trade observatory (at))

      International trade centre
      Aug 2022
    • Raising funds for your business

      International trade centre
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Competitiveness through enterprise sustainability

      Itc sme trade academy
      May 2018
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mercy Chewetu
      The UN Global Entrepreneurship Award 2024 United Nations Global Woman Foundation Mar 2024
    • Awarded to Mercy Chewetu
      Zee Woman Entrepreneur of the Year ZANACO Bank PLC Mar 2023 An outstanding woman who has exemplified leadership in her field of expertise.
    • Awarded to Mercy Chewetu
      Young Woman Entrepreneur Award 2021 Zambia Association of Manufactures (ZAM) Mar 2021 This award highlights the outstanding achievement of a young female who has contributed positively to the success and performance of the manufacturing sector through innovative strategies and solutions. The candidate should have shown great potential to lead, has a proven track record, excellent business acumen, strategic foresight, and is therefore recognized for their contribution to the economy and employment creation.
    • Awarded to Mercy Chewetu
      Second prize 2019 Zambia Young Entrepreneur of the Year Zambia Bureau of Standards and Zambia Association of Manufactures Nov 2019