Dr. Vincent Hungwe
Chairman
Public Service Commission, Defence Forces Service Commission,
Police Service Commission, Prisons and Correctional Service Commission
Dr Vincent Hungwe has over 25 years of professional training and work experience in policy development and management, programming in natural resource management, agriculture development, local government, public sector reform, decentralization, science and technology development, sustainable livelihoods and community-driven development.
Dr Hungwe rose from humble beginnings as a teacher to Town Planning Officer, Principal Director, a renowned University Lecturer and to be a Permanent Secretary in the then Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing. He then became a Technical Adviser on Local Economic Development at United Nations Development Programme where he joined the Commissions from.
He has served and still sits on several boards including; Agricultural & Rural Development Authority, Agricultural Land Settlement Board, Zimbabwe Agricultural & Industrial Development Agency, Midlands State University Council, Advisory Board of Governor of Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe.
Dr Hungwe holds a PhD in City and Regional Planning (Real Estate Development) from the University of Cornell (USA), two Masters Degrees and a BA in Geography and history.
Dr. N. Ndiweni
Deputy Chairperson of the Commission
Dr Nomathemba Ndiweni has a wealth of knowledge and experience gathered in the Public Service and Academic sectors. She was appointed Deputy Chairperson of the Public Service Commission on the 2nd of September 2020. Prior to this appointment, she was the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Lupane State University. As PVC she chaired most of the key committees of the University. She contributed to both policy crafting and implementation as well as the construction of the University’s nascent infrastructure.
She garnered extensive experience in the Higher Education sectors of Zimbabwe, South Africa and Europe. Until her appointment as Pro-Vice Chancellor in July 2015, Dr Ndiweni was the inaugural Dean and Senior Lecturer at the Medical School’s Division of Basic Medical Sciences at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST). She was instrumental in the establishment of the Medical School at NUST. She has also served as an External Examiner for several Universities.
Her service includes being a Staff Development Fellow in Veterinary Biochemistry at the University of Zimbabwe, and, thereafter, a Lecturer. Dr Ndiweni has contributed on various Boards including Mpilo Central Hospital, the Research Council of Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Investment Authority, and the Health Professions Authority of Zimbabwe.
Dr Ndiweni holds a Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Biochemistry (University of Zimbabwe), Graduate Certificate in Education (University of Zimbabwe), Master of Philosophy in Biochemistry (Cambridge University) and PhD in Biochemical Immunology from the University of Bristol. She also holds several certificates in Supervisory Management and Higher Education Management.
Prof. Carroll Temba Khombe
Commissioner
Prof. Carroll Temba Khombe is a specialist in strategic planning, entrepreneurial development and business support. Dr Khombe possesses expertise in the formulation and use of formative and summative evaluations in programme and project development and management. He has extensive work experience in agricultural research and development and currently sits on boards of state enterprises, parastatals and universities in Zimbabwe and in Southern Africa.
He has, and continues to supervise several post graduate students at local universities and universities in South Africa.
Mr. George Chigora
Commissioner
Commissioner George Anthony Chigora is a specialist in managing national finances with particular focus on budgeting, governance, project planning and financial management. He has over 20 years’ experience, knowledge and expertise working in defence, transport, education and finance sectors in Zimbabwe. With additional experience of managing private sector companies, Mr Chigora possesses competence in the designing of financial models to turnaround both public and private sector organisations.
Mrs Rosemary Rubvumo Mukogo
Commissioner
Mrs Mukogo holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe, and post graduate qualifications in Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis from Harvard University. She has three decades-long experience in strategic and transformative leadership garnered from working for Government and the Private Sector. She served Government in trade and commerce and rose to the post of Under-Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Tourism. She was a substantive Director for Research and Product Development at the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority and at some point served as interim Chief Executive at the Authority. She also served as Executive Director of Harbour Technologies, a private company.
Mrs Mukogo further proved her capability and credibility as Special Adviser in Africa in founding and managing Green Tourism Services Pvt Ltd, a company with reach across Africa and which has consistently consulted for the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and the Regional Tourism Organisation for Southern Africa (RETOSA). In addition to all the above, Mrs Mukogo has also served on several boards of organisations in key pillars of the economy, which focus on sustainable utilisation and marketing of natural resources such as Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management, Forestry Commission, Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe, Mosi Oa Tunya (Pvt) Ltd and Zimbabwe Council for Tourism. Mrs Mukogo has also been on the board of the Zimbabwe Newspaper Group of Companies.
Prof. Carroll Temba Khombe
Commissioner
Prof. Carroll Temba Khombe is a specialist in strategic planning, entrepreneurial development and business support. Dr Khombe possesses expertise in the formulation and use of formative and summative evaluations in programme and project development and management. He has extensive work experience in agricultural research and development and currently sits on boards of state enterprises, parastatals and universities in Zimbabwe and in Southern Africa.
He has, and continues to supervise several post graduate students at local universities and universities in South Africa.
Mr. George Chigora
Commissioner
Commissioner George Anthony Chigora is a specialist in managing national finances with particular focus on budgeting, governance, project planning and financial management. He has over 20 years’ experience, knowledge and expertise working in defence, transport, education and finance sectors in Zimbabwe. With additional experience of managing private sector companies, Mr Chigora possesses competence in the designing of financial models to turnaround both public and private sector organisations.
Mrs Rosemary Rubvumo Mukogo
Commissioner
Mrs Mukogo holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe, and post graduate qualifications in Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis from Harvard University. She has three decades-long experience in strategic and transformative leadership garnered from working for Government and the Private Sector. She served Government in trade and commerce and rose to the post of Under-Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Tourism. She was a substantive Director for Research and Product Development at the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority and at some point served as interim Chief Executive at the Authority. She also served as Executive Director of Harbour Technologies, a private company.
Mrs Mukogo further proved her capability and credibility as Special Adviser in Africa in founding and managing Green Tourism Services Pvt Ltd, a company with reach across Africa and which has consistently consulted for the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and the Regional Tourism Organisation for Southern Africa (RETOSA). In addition to all the above, Mrs Mukogo has also served on several boards of organisations in key pillars of the economy, which focus on sustainable utilisation and marketing of natural resources such as Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management, Forestry Commission, Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe, Mosi Oa Tunya (Pvt) Ltd and Zimbabwe Council for Tourism. Mrs Mukogo has also been on the board of the Zimbabwe Newspaper Group of Companies.
DR Rosemary Tsitsi Choruma
Secretary
Public Service Commission, Defence Forces Service Commission,
Police Service Commission, Prisons and Correctional Service Commission
Dr Choruma is a specialist in human capital development & management, business development and educational leadership. She has a wealth of knowledge and extensive practical leadership experience in social and economic development issues, and in high level public administration and management having worked many years inLS