Meet Our Team

👨‍💼 David Ruchiu

Board Director

• 📌 Strategic advisor at Global Measure Malawi Limited
• 📊 15+ years in enterprise leadership
• 🧠 Mentor to growth-stage businesses

👩‍💼 Mumbi Kimathi

Board Director

• 🧭 Offers governance and leadership support
• 💪 Passionate about community empowerment
• 📋 Provides oversight for development programs

🌾 Limbani Kaluwa

Director

• 🎓 MSc in Water Science and Engineering (IHE Delft, Netherlands)
• 💧 Expert in irrigation engineering and agricultural development
• 🌍 Leads the Trade Ecosystem for Smallholder Farmers (TESH)
• 🚀 Supports 50,000+ rural Malawians through GMM programs
• 📈 Drives agricultural productivity and profitability
• 🧠 Integrates sustainable practices into profit models
• 📊 Champions market research and digital innovation

Limbani Kaluwa is a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in irrigation engineering and agricultural development, currently serving as a Director at Global Measure Malawi Limited (GMM). With a Master's degree in Water Science and Engineering from IHE Delft in the Netherlands, Limbani is adept at integrating sustainable practices within profit-making frameworks. His strategic leadership focuses on enhancing agricultural productivity and profitability through innovative partnerships with smallholder farmers. At GMM, he spearheads the Trade Ecosystem for Smallholder Farmers (TESH), which has successfully supported over 50,000 rural Malawians. By leveraging market research and tailored digital solutions, he ensures GMM achieves both financial success and community impact—advancing food security and sustainable agriculture in Malawi.

💼 Mwiza Chirwa

Director

• 🎓 Master's in Commerce (University of Johannesburg)
• 📊 Strategic leader in agricultural ecosystems
• 🌱 Leads GMM’s Trade Ecosystem for Smallholder Farmers (TESH)
• 👨‍🌾 Supports 50,000+ rural Malawians through value-chain partnerships
• 🚜 Drives access to certified seeds & solar-powered tech

Mwiza Chirwa is an accomplished leader with a robust background in strategic management, currently positioned as a Director at Global Measure Malawi Limited (GMM). With a Master's degree in Commerce from the University of Johannesburg, Mwiza specializes in developing sustainable partnerships that empower smallholder farmers. Under his leadership, GMM has significantly expanded its impact, improving food security and farmer income across multiple districts. His dedication to innovation, integrity, and service excellence drives GMM’s mission to advance agricultural development and economic growth in Malawi.

💼 Charles Mwenda

General Manager

• 🎓 BA in Management (Manchester Metropolitan University)
• 🎓 Completing Master of Commerce at DMI St. Eugene University
• 📘 Final paper of CIMA underway
• 📜 Holds diplomas in Accountancy, IT, and Financial Management
• 📊 10+ years’ experience in management and finance
• 🌱 Leads partnerships with smallholder farmers across value chains
• 🚀 Supports 50,000+ rural Malawians through GMM’s initiatives

Charles Mwenda is a seasoned General Manager at Global Measure Malawi Limited (GMM), where he leverages over a decade of experience to drive profitability and sustainable growth. His leadership ensures GMM’s innovative offerings, such as certified seeds and solar-powered equipment, meet market demands effectively. With a strong academic foundation and financial expertise, Charles excels in optimizing operations and forging impactful partnerships. He embodies integrity and innovation—key to advancing GMM’s mission of enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability across Malawi.