Position: Lecturer

Email address: cloudio.chikeya@nust.ac.zw

Biography

Dr Cloudio Chikeya is a highly motivated and experienced finance expert with qualifications and experience in investment analysis, financial markets, corporate financial strategy and banking. He is passionate about imparting knowledge on financial matters to a wide range of audience through lecturing, conducting seminars and consultancy. Apart from lecturing at the National University of Science and Technology in the Department of Finance for over a decade, Cloudio is also an adjunct lecturer at a number of universities and colleges. Cloudio has worked for two years as a Staff Development Fellow at the National University of Science and Technology and subsequently as a lecturer at the same institution. He has done consultancy for non-governmental organisations in Zimbabwe. Currently he sits on the Faculty Board, Higher Degrees Committee and the Departmental Board of Studies. He serves as an external examiner for various universities and is a reviewer of a number of research journals. Cloudio has published articles in peer reviewed journals and presented at local and international conferences.

Academic Qualifications

PhD in Management Studies- Finance, UNISA, SA

Master of Science in Finance and Investment (Cum laude), Zim

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)  in Banking and Finance (Cum laude), MSU, Zim Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education, NUST, Zim

Diploma in Banking, IOBZ, Zim

Certificate in Mineral Resources Valuation, ZSM, Zim

Certificate in Fundamentals of Mining, ZSM, Zim

Certificate in Energy Sector Strategies to Support Green Growth, WB

Certificate in Climate Finance Essentials: Innovative Finance for the Climate Change Challenge, WB

Courses Taught

Institutional Investment Management, Institutional Investment Analysis, Corporate Financial Strategy and Restructuring, Advanced Corporate Financial Strategy, Financial Engineering, Research Methods in Economics and Finance, Investment Analysis, Financial Mathematics, and Corporate Finance.

Research Interests

Development of financial markets

Household indebtedness

Asset pricing

Public Finance

Welfare economics

Research Links

ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1348-481X

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hex1LVsAAAAJ&hl=en

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cloudio-Chikeya

Community Engagement

Dr Chikeya is the founding patron of NUST Investors Association (NIA) and NUST Microfinance Club. He also mentored CFA Research Challenge Students that participated in Zurich, Switzerland in 2019.In addition, he led NIA students to conduct motivational talks, career guidance and donations to orphanages. Currently he is a member of the Capital Market Development Technical Committee under Zimbabwe Security Exchange Commission.