Dolika Banda believes in the power of finance to erase economic and social disparity. She is a global leader in development finance and economic development in emerging markets, specialising in sub-Saharan Africa. She is an independent Non-executive Director at Harith Infrastructure Investment and CDC Group plc and a Global Ambassador for The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment.

She is passionate about building a more inclusive, secure and prosperous society for all, with a focus on climate change, gender equality, education and health.

Mr. Jackson Silavwe is the President of the Golden Party of Zambia (GPZ) an active emerging frontline opposition political party in Zambia.

He is a holder of a bachelors degree in development studies from the Zambian Open University (ZAOU). ‎ ‎Before joining politics, Jackson worked as a business development manager (BDM) for an Indian mining company based at Zambia's largest copper mine, Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) in Chingola, Copperbelt province.

‎Jackson also served as the elected chairperson for all the political parties in Zambia from 2018 to 2021 under the Zambia Center for Inter-party Dialogue (ZCID).