Our Team

Meet the Team

We have a well experienced team with great expertise

Emmanuel Chokani, CFA

Chief Executive Officer

BAcc, FCCA, CA (Mw), ACA, BFP, CFA Charterholder Member of CFA Institute (USA) and CFA Society South Africa Member of the Corporate Finance Faculty ICAEW (UK) Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (UK) - (ACA) and Business Finance Professional (BFP) University of Oxford, Executive Strategy program

Emmanuel Chokani, CFA

Chief Executive Officer

Emmanuel is a CFA Charter holder and a Chartered Accountant (FCCA, ACA). His role is instrumental for the overall strategic management of client assets under management and execution of financial advisory services. Prior to 2019, Emmanuel worked as the Chief Executive Officer of NICO Asset Managers Limited Malawi. He brings vast experience having previously managed investment portfolios of over US$500 million in assets. Emmanuel is responsible for the overall administration and management Bridgepath Capital Limited’s assets under management. Some of the firm's largest funds include: the Reserve Bank of Malawi Pension Fund with a total portfolio value of K5 billion. Bridgepath Capital Limited is also the fund manager of the Mwafuli Unrestricted Pension Fund with a total fund value of K1.5 billion. The company’s entire assets under management translate to a total portfolio value of over K12 billion since its inception on 1 October 2019. Prior to 2019 Emmanuel worked as the Chief Executive Officer of NICO Asset Managers Limited Malawi. He was responsible for an investment portfolio of over US$500 million of assets under management (these included: pension funds such as Standard bank, Puma, Press Corporation Limited, NICO Life, Illovo, and the Associated Pension Trust (APT), life insurance funds, general insurance funds, institutional/retail funds, property companies and a collective investment scheme).

Danwell Manda

Chief Accountant

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), BAcc, University of Malawi, The Polytechnic; Registered ICAM Member

Danwell Manda

Chief Accountant

Danwell is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the financial activities and financial reporting of Bridgepath Capital limited including nominees and other segregated funds. Using his experience in systems’ design and implementation, Danwell coordinates the designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluation of financial and related systems of the company to ensure the undisturbed financial and related operations. He also takes the lead role in budget preparation for the organisation. Danwell has previously served as the Finance Officer at NICO Pension Services Company Limited through September 2019 to June 2021. Prior to this, he started his career as an Accounting Associate at NICO Asset Managers Limited through April 2015 to August 2019 where he worked with pension funds such as Standard Bank, Puma, Press Corporation Limited, Illovo, and The Associated Pension Trust (APT).

Chimwemwe Matemba

Senior Investment Advisor

Ms Financial Management, Bachelor of Accountancy, Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM)

Chimwemwe Matemba

Senior Investment Advisor

Chimwemwe is responsible for managing investment portfolios for all assets under management including targeting potential investment avenues and formulating investment policies. Her role includes identifying a strong pipeline of good quality investment opportunities by way of anticipating market trends and employing asset class/sector/country knowledge. Chimwemwe is responsible for the overall monitoring of investment performance returns and procedures as well as overseeing investment operations. Chimwemwe has previously served as Treasury Financial Manager at Telekom Networks Malawi plc (TNM) and a Bank Operations Officer at Ecobank Malawi.

Khumbo Unyolo

Senior Investment and Operations Analyst

Bachelor of Arts Public Administration (with credit), University of Malawi CFA Investment Foundations Certificate

Khumbo Unyolo

Senior Investment and Operations Analyst

Khumbo exceeds performance standards by ensuring that all transactions involved in the course of investment management are processed with accuracy and within procedural guidelines. She has a strong understanding of the operating systems used within the asset management industry and is involved in the essential task of money market and capital markets dealing as well ensuring that all investments are booked in the firm's web-based system and internal schedules. Khumbo has been actively involved with the firm for the past two years.

Precious Kapindula

Assistant Accountant and Risk Officer

Bachelor of Commerce in Internal Audit (with credit), University of Malawi, The Polytechnic

Precious Kapindula

Assistant Accountant and Risk Officer

Precious’s role is instrumental to the financial operation and administration of the firm. His role involves processing all payments and submitting monthly tax returns and reconciliations for both the operations of the company and all operations related to the financial management of the portfolios managed by Bridgepath Capital. During his work, Precious ensures that the company is complying to all regulatory procedures and that all transactions are captured in the company’s system.

Blessings Mchenga

Investment Analyst

Bachelor of Development Econonics (UNIMA), Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst (CFI)

Blessings Mchenga

Investment Analyst

Introducing Blessings Mchenga, our Investment Analyst. With a Bachelor's Degree in Development Economics and a Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst Certification from the Corporate Finance Institute, he brings a wealth of knowledge to our financial advisory department. Driven by meticulous economic research and a keen understanding of company financial performance, he delivers comprehensive insights and valuable recommendations to our clients by prioritizing their needs.

Peter Chikunkhuzeni

Investment Analyst

Bachelor's degree in Economics (UNIMA), CFA Investment Foundations Certificate, Passed CFA level 1

Peter Chikunkhuzeni

Investment Analyst

Introducing Peter Chikunkhuzeni, our Investment Analyst. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Social Science (with credit) major in Economics, a CFA Institute Investment Foundations Certificate, and passed CFA level I exams. He brings a wealth of knowledge to our Investment Management department and with a comprehensive understanding of macroeconomic dynamics and corporate finance, he delivers comprehensive insights and valuable recommendations to our clients by prioritizing their needs.

Idrissa Sadi

Investment Associate

Bachelor's degree in Economics (UNIMA)

Idrissa Sadi

Investment Associate

Introducing Idrissa Sadi, our Investment Associate. With a Bachelor's Degree in Economics (With Credit), he brings a wealth of knowledge to our financial advisory department. Driven by meticulous economic research and a keen understanding of company financial performance, he delivers comprehensive insights and valuable recommendations to our clients by prioritizing their needs.

Mwawi Wingolo

Investments Advisory Associate

Bachelors Degree in Psychology (UNIMA), Postgraduate diploma in Marketing (CIM)

Mwawi Wingolo

Investments Advisory Associate

Introducing Mwawi Wingolo, our Investment Advisory Associate at Bridgepath Capital Limited. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing (CIM) and a degree in Psychology, equipping her with a unique blend of strategic marketing acumen and a deep understanding of human behavior. Mwawi brings extensive experience from the FMCG sector, having worked with renowned companies such as Castel and Carlsberg, along with expertise in event management and campaign development. At Bridgepath, she combines her diverse skill set to provide tailored investment advice, prioritize client needs, and drive the growth of our assets under management.

Our Team

Meet the Team

Emmanuel Chokani, CFA

Danwell Manda

Chimwemwe Matemba

Khumbo Unyolo

Precious Kapindula

Blessings Mchenga

Peter Chikunkhuzeni

Idrissa Sadi

Mwawi Wingolo

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