The HOC Rare Resources' management team comprises experienced and dedicated professionals who are driving the company's success in unlocking the potential of African resources.
AARON CHINHARA
Chairman
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Aaron Chinhara is an award-winning CEO and entrepreneur recognized for his significant contributions to Zimbabwe’s energy sector, particularly in overcoming fuel supply challenges. Since launching Glow Petroleum in 2004, he has established the company as a leader in the indigenous fuel sector, developing an intelligent distribution network that effectively manages the fuel supply chain. More recently, he has expanded his entrepreneurial endeavors into the mining sector, acquiring substantial holdings in various mining assets, including gold, lithium, diamonds, and copper. A strong advocate for social inclusion and sustainability, Chinhara is committed to giving back to his community and the environment. His achievements have earned him numerous accolades, including Platinum Winner of the Zimbabwe’s’ CEO Network 2022, Outstanding Entrepreneur in the Energy Sector (2021), and Family Business Corporate Director of the Year (2021), among others.
NENNICE CHINHARA
Director
- Nennice Chinhara is a Director with a strong academic background in finance and accounting, having earned a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in both disciplines from Lancaster-Sunway University and Jalan University in Malaysia. Her professional journey includes serving as the Executive Director for the holding company. Importantly, Nennice’s comprehensive understanding of the company’s operations stems from her hands-on experience working within nearly all of its departments during her academic internships. This immersive approach allowed her to gain a deep and practical understanding of the business, building a solid foundation for her current leadership role. Her combined academic qualifications and diverse operational experience position her well for strategic decision-making and guiding the company’s overall direction.
NEVISON CHIKANDIWA
Projects Director
- Nevison Chikandiwa is a seasoned geologist with 20 years of experience in exploration and 10 years in production geology. He holds a BSc in Geology and a Diploma in Business Leadership. As the former chairman of the Geological Society of Zimbabwe, Nevison has demonstrated leadership in his field. His expertise extends to gold mining, where he has been involved since 2011, with experience in shaft sinking, mine planning, and project management. Since 2018, Nevison has been the Principal Geologist and Director at Deadalus Inc, a consulting company where he continues to apply his extensive knowledge and skills.
CHIVHUNA SHEPARD
Director of Mines
- A Qualified Finance Executive with a demonstrable record of achievement within the private sector managing the finance and accounting function. Extensive experience in budgeting, financial statements, reporting and drafting and implementing cost cutting measures and improving efficiency. Innate leadership skills, focused and determined with a proactive nature and extensive knowledge of accounting processes and software.
CHIRASHA JABULANI
Director of Reduction
- Jabulani is a qualified metallurgist with vast experience in the mining sector in Zimbabwe. He has led more that 5 (five) major mining projects in Zimbabwe from green stage to productive stage. Recently he led aa team of professionals who have established the largest Lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe. He holds a degree in Metallurgical engineering and has published a lot of papers in his field.
MOYCE WILLIAM
Director Geology and Valuation
- A qualified geologist who has published a lot of literature on Zimbabwe geology and research. One of the leading mining industry consultants providing geology survey and environmental solutions in the mining sector
A holder of 2 degrees in Geology from the University of Zimbabwe and also published several papers and books on Geology.
CHIBAYA FULTON
Director Finance and Administration
- Fulton is a holder of a B.Acc degree from the University of Zimbabwe and an MBA degree from Henley Management College (UK) and has vast experience in Financial Management both in the Public and Private Sectors. For many years he worked at very senior levels for Municipality of Kwekwe, State Trading Corporation, Merchant Bank of Central Africa, Sybank (ZB Bank), and Genesis Investment Bank.
MOYO MDUDUZI
Director Procurement
- A holder of a Bachelors degree in Business Marketing and advertising. Moyo has vast experience in procurement of mining engineering equipment and has in his books the leading mines in Zimbabwe and also is an agent of many international mining equipment suppliers.
