Mathilda is a qualified and driven strategy and governance leader with vast experience in banking and finance, with a special interest in implementing financial strategies for business growth and sustainability. Having a proven ability to constantly challenge and improve existing systems and procedures, she possesses a wide skills-set, and has the ability to network professionally with clients, colleagues and stakeholders at all levels within the Public and Private sector.In her capacity as the Managing Director for Sapientis Advisory's Zimbabwe business unit, Mathilda demonstrates strategic acumen and leadership prowess. She oversees daily operations, executes the company's vision, and spearheads initiatives to drive revenue growth. Sapientis Advisory specializes in providing bespoke solutions in corporate governance, risk management, and finance. With a keen eye on global trends, Mathilda ensures that clients are empowered to achieve optimal performance and long-term value.Mathilda's dynamic career trajectory reflects her unwavering commitment to excellence and positive transformation. Her role as Deputy Chairman and head of the Audit and Oversight Committee at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe attests to her ability to navigate complex governance landscapes. Moreover, her previous tenure as Chairman of the People's Own Savings Bank underscores her adeptness in implementing successful turnaround strategies and fostering effective communication between stakeholders.Alongside her role in the corporate world, Mathilda is also a notable entrepreneur, having founded Aquamist Beverages and receiving recognition as the recipient of the 2019 Women in Business first prize. Her commitment to education is evident through her co-founding of St. Angela Academy in 2015, where she has championed academic excellence with commendable results.Mathilda's multifaceted experience, strategic leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit position her as a formidable force in both the corporate and entrepreneurial realms. Her dedication to excellence and transformative leadership continue to drive impactful change and uphold the highest standards of corporate governance.She completed her Masters of Business Administration at the University of Zimbabwe and was awarded The University Book Prize. She also holds a Bachelor of Honours Degree in Accounting from the same institution.