Nakiso Borehole Drilling Director Scoops Prestigious Award!

Nakiso Borehole Drilling director Lincoln Masiyenyama has scooped coveted Zimbabwe’s Most Influential Young Corporate Directors, 40 and Under from the Institute of Corporate Directors Zimbabwe (ICDZ).

The meticulous and innovative 29-year-old entrepreneur has shaken the borehole industry in Zimbabwe, offering cutting-edge and affordable water solutions. At the peak of the pandemic, Nakiso Borehole Drilling provided access to clean water across the country and contributed immensely towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

“I would like to thank the ICDZ for this historic recognition, our clients, and our committed staff members who have made our vision possible,” said Masiyenyama.

The second ICDZ awards recognised independent corporate directors of public, private and non-profit board directors who have made ‘valuable’ contributions, and significantly protected or enhanced stakeholder value, especially during the Covid19 pandemic period.

Nakiso Borehole Drilling Director Scoops Prestigious Award!

“The disruptive impact of Covid-19 has made it all the important to recognise and honour leadership excellence during these unprecedented times,” the ICDZ executive director Proctor Nyemba told the media. “The second Corporate Directors Excellence Honours 2020 recognises leadership, excellence and accomplishment of corporate directors in Zimbabwe.”

ICDZ empowers many directors to lead with confidence in the boardroom, helping boards strengthen investor trust and public confidence. President of Governance Solutions, Dr Debra Brown, and the CEO of Institute of Corporate Governance in Dubai, Dr Ashraf Gama El Din spoke at the awards held at the Rainbow Towers Hotel.

Nakiso Borehole Drilling Director Scoops Prestigious Award!

This year, there were 30 awards in 16 categories, including the highly contested Zimbabwe’s Most Influential Young Corporate Directors, 40 and Under. A young corporate directors’ luncheon meeting will be held on 29 January 2021 in Harare.

Nakiso Borehole Drilling Director Scoops Prestigious Award!

Panelists at the luncheon include Herbert Nkala, Group Chairman FBC Holdings Limited, Cythia Mugwira, lawyer and corporate governance expert, and Joel Mutizwa. Other participants Lance Mabondiyani, a renowned banker, Dr Debra Brown, entrepreneur Shingi Mutasa and Nigel Chanakira.