John Tumpale Chambamakasa is an Agribusiness Advisor with over 10 years of experience working at various levels in the enterprise/Agribusiness, SME/Cooperatives development sector in Southern and Eastern Africa. He has held various roles including Agribusiness advisor, coach, mentor, guide, and trainer in various value chains including horticulture, livestock, legumes, maize and rice.

He brings on board an in-depth understanding of the challenges and issues confronting Agricultural based enterprises which include: SMEs and MSMEs in developing countries, along with robust common sense and the right attitude.

He is a trained and experienced Agri-enterprise development specialist with a focus in Agri SMEs/Cooperatives. He holds a Master’s in Agribusiness management from Rome Business School, is a Certified Management Accountant from Calwest University, and has a bachelor’s degree in applied accounting and finance from Malawi College of Accountancy.