Inutu Zaloumis

Independent Non-Executive Director
/ The Board of Directors

About Inutu

Inutu Zaloumis is a seasoned board director and strategic business leader with over 25 years of experience across real estate investment, financial services, and corporate governance in Zambia and the broader African market. She brings to the board a strong combination of investment insight, sector experience, and governance expertise, contributing meaningfully to strategic oversight and board deliberations.

Her board portfolio reflects the breadth of her governance experience. She serves as a Non-Executive Director of Sanlam Life Insurance Zambia, where she chairs the Investments Committee and provides strategic oversight of the company’s asset portfolio, investment policy, and risk frameworks. Non-Executive Director, NICO Insurance Zambia, where she chairs the Remunerations and Nominations Committee, supporting executive talent strategy and remuneration governance. Independent Director, Prime Time Property Holdings Limited, a Botswana-listed property fund with pan-African assets, where she provides independent oversight on real estate investment strategy, governance, and stakeholder accountability.

Beyond her board roles, Inutu is Co-founder and Managing Director of Pam Golding Properties Zambia, one of Zambia’s leading real estate advisory firms. Under her leadership, the firm has supported major property development and infrastructure projects, advising developers, institutional investors, and quasi-government entities on commercially viable and socially impactful ventures.

Inutu is committed to good governance, market integrity, and sustainable value creation. She is a member of the Institute of Directors South Africa and the Zambia Institute of Estate Agents. She has also contributed to national policy reform as a member of the Technical Working Group reviewing Zambia’s Rent Act and Business Premises Act and was a founding member of the Zambia Green Building Council.

Her contribution to the wider African investment and entrepreneurship ecosystem includes serving as a three-time Judge at the Africa Property Investment Summit Awards and as a Judge for the Africa Business Heroes Competition, an initiative of the Jack Ma Foundation, since 2021.

Inutu holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Copperbelt University and a Postgraduate Diploma in the Mechanics of Real Estate Finance from Middlesex University, United Kingdom.

Meet the rest of the team

The board of directors

Joseph Chikolwa

Board Chair

Mukwandi Chibesakunda

Non-executive Director

Dirk Holshausen

Non-executive Director

Musonda Chipalo

CEO & Director

Basil Nundwe

Investment Committee Chair

Regina Mulenga

Investment Committee Member

Charles Carey

Investment Committee Member

Keegan Ziady

Board & Investment Committee Observer

Inutu Zaloumis

Independent Non-Executive Director

The team

Diana Mkonda

Head of Investments

Mbela Mtamboh

Head of Finance and Operations

Crispin Daka

Investment Manager

Noah. S. Siachoto

Investment Manager

Victoria Kawonga

Investment Associate

Mwila Lumbwe

Finance Associate

Mabuchi Phiri

Executive Assistant-Finance and Operations

Excluded Activities are:

  1. Forced Labour or child labour1;
  2. the mining or extracting of precious metals and other geological materials (but excluding services to companies engaged in such activities);
  3. the production of, or trade in:
    • (i) hazardous chemicals, pharmaceuticals, pesticides and wastes, as specified in the 2004 Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants; the 2004 Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides/herbicides in International Trade; the 1992 Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal and WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by Hazard Class 1a (extremely hazardous); or 1b (highly hazardous);
    • (ii) ozone depleting substances, as specified in the 1999 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer;
    • (iii) endangered or protected wildlife or wildlife products, as specified in the 1975 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species or Wild Flora and Fauna;
    • (iv) any other product or activity deemed illegal under applicable local or national laws or regulations or subject to internationally agreed phase-outs or bans as defined in global conventions and agreements;
    • (v) arms (i.e. weapons, munitions or nuclear products, primarily designated for military purposes); or
    • (vi) radioactive materials (excluding medical equipment, quality control (measurement) equipment, civilian power generation and any equipment in which the radioactive source could reasonably be considered to be trivial or adequately shielded);
  4. the production of, use of, or trade in unbonded asbestos fibres;
  5. unsustainable fishing methods such as blast fishing and drift net fishing in the marine environment using nets in excess of 2.5 kilometres in length;
  6. pornography or prostitution;
  7. any of the following, to the extent that the activities represent more than 10% of the Group’s underlying portfolio volumes:
    • (i) gambling, gaming casinos and equivalent enterprises;
    • (ii) tobacco or tobacco related products (except where the Group proposes to cease such activities completely within a period agreed with the ‘A’ Investors); and
  8. Destruction2 of High Conservation Value areas3
  9. Racist and/or anti-democratic media

Additional Excluded Activities means any of the following activities:

  1. speculative and/or unregulated use of cryptocurrencies;
  2. AI where it poses “unacceptable risk” as defined in the EU AI Act 2021;
  3. social media targeting children and other vulnerable people, and dating apps;
  4. products and services primarily designed for national security and intelligence services (e.g., NSO Group) where there is a reasonable risk of human rights abuses;
  5. any business if alcoholic beverages (except beer and wine) represent a substantial portion of such business;
  6. animal and human cloning; or
  7. prisons and detention centres.

Excluded Healthcare Activities means:

  1. any facility dedicated to high end cosmetic procedures and/or surgeries; or
  2. any private multi-specialty hospital that does not satisfy at least one of the Hospital Investment Criteria (as defined below).

The Hospital Investment Criteria shall be deemed satisfied if, at the date of the investment, the private multi-specialty hospital either significantly serves or demonstrates an intention to serve: (i) patients in the target segment of government payor public schemes; or (ii) patients living on US$ 8.00 or less per day. Investments in single specialty hospitals, and primary and secondary care chains are not subject to the Hospital Investment Criteria.

Excluded Education Activities means companies that are primarily involved in private, fee-charging schools that provide education from kindergarten (or equivalent) to the final year prior to tertiary level education, or companies that Primarily provide educational services to private, fee-charging schools such that they resemble private fee-charging schools (Barred K-12 Activity).

Primarily for purposes of the paragraph above is defined as where (i) for companies, more than 10% of its consolidated balance sheet or earnings, or (ii) for financial institutions, more than 10% of its portfolio volumes, comes from a Barred K-12 Activity.

 


 

  • 1 Persons may only be employed if they are at least 14 years old, as defined in the ILO Fundamental Human Rights Conventions
    (Minimum Age Convention C138, Art. 2), unless local legislation specifies compulsory school attendance or the minimum age for
    working. In such cases the higher age shall apply.
  • 2 Destruction means the (1) elimination or severe diminution of the integrity of an area caused by a major, long-term change in land or water use or (2) modification of a habitat in such a way that the area’s ability to maintain its role is lost.
  • 3 High Conservation Value (HCV) areas are defined as natural habitats where these values are considered to be of outstanding significance or critical importance (See http://www.hcvnetwork.org).