About Daniel Simwaba
An economist and strategic advisor with over 8 years of experience driving institutional excellence and economic growth across Sub-Saharan Africa. Based in Zambia, I specialize in bridging public policy and private sector innovation.
My work spans investment analysis, ESG consulting, digital transformation, and policy strategy, helping organizations navigate complex challenges and seize emerging opportunities in rapidly evolving markets.
Education
PhD in Business Management
University of Zambia
2022 - 2026
Master of Science in Financial Engineering
Worldquant University
2026
Master of Science in Finance (Financial Services)
ZCAS University
2020
Bachelor's in Economics
Mulungushi University
2017
Skills & Expertise
Experience
Strategic Advisor & Consultant
Independent Practice
Providing expert advisory services across investment, policy, and digital transformation for organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- •Facilitated $200K+ in energy sector investments
- •Advised 15+ corporations across multiple sectors
- •Led digital transformation initiatives across multiple sectors
International Project Engagements
Various Organizations
Participated in strategic projects across five countries, bringing international perspective to local challenges.
- •Mauritius - Financial sector development
- •South Africa - Startup ecosystem building
- •Namibia - Policy and regulation
- •China - Industry innovation and fintech research
- •Ghana - Economic and debt management