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Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has announced the appointment of Chanda Kasanda-Magubbwi as the new company secretary of the board
The appointment follows the retirement of Julia Chaila from the role effective 31st August 2026.
New secretary, Magubbwi is a seasoned legal and governance professional with over 18 years of experience spanning the financial services sector and commercial legal private practice.
She has held senior leadership positions including Head of Legal, Company Secretary, Principal Legal Counsel and Head Governance, providing strategic legal and governance counsel to boards and executive management. Her experience encompasses legal and governance risk management, regulatory compliance relating to corporate governance, and providing legal support to multi-jurisdictional operations within Africa.
Before joining CEC, Magubbwi served as Head Governance and Company Secretary at Stanbic Bank Zambia Limited.
She holds a Master of Laws degree (LLM) from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from the University of Zambia. She is an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Zambia and an Associate Member of the Chartered Governance Institute of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The Board expresses its sincere appreciation to Julia Chaila for her valuable service and contribution to the business during her tenure as Company Secretary. Her professionalism, sound counsel and commitment to good corporate governance have contributed meaningfully to the effective functioning of the Board and the continued strengthening of the Company’s governance framework.
