Joachim Mbuyi Nzuzi (Joe)

Joachim Mbuyi Nzuzi (Joe) has over fifteen years’ experience in the business sector with a focus in retail management and consulting. He is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Africa Rising Consulting, where he focuses on identifying and developing investment opportunities in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the rest of Africa. Joachim Mbuyi Nzuzi (Joe) is also the founder of the Nzuzi Mulamba Foundation, a charitable organization committed to positive social change and empowering youth through education in the DRC. Joachim studied banking for one year at the University Of South Africa and has attended several executive education courses at the Gordon Institute of Business Science. He is fluent in English and French, with excellent leadership and communication skills, and upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship Joachim is committed to sponsoring and mentoring students from selected high schools, as well as to lending his expertise to nurture entrepreneurial startups around the continent.