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MAVELA VILANE UNVEILED AS NEW NMC CEO

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….Promises to bring back company’s reputation

BY DELISA THWALA

MBABANE– Minister of Agriculture Jabulani ‘Buy Cash’ Mabuza has unveiled the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for National Maize Corporations (NMC).

Mavela Vilane is the new CEO as it was announced earlier today at the NMC offices in Matsapha.

Mabuza urged Vilane to work extra hard to make sure new standards are met and production flows.

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Mabuza said there were a lot of gaps in maize farming that needed urgent closing despite the ever-changing weather in the country.

“The priority here is producing as much as we can for emaSwati and making sure all gaps are closed,” he said. He further announced the company’s new Financial Officer Shierly Motsa.

Mavela Vilane is not new on the scene as he has quite an impressive CV. He was Eswatini Standards Authority (SWASA) CEO for over a year.

Vilane when speaking on his new position promised to turn around the company’s financial reputation and further work around the clock to meet all demands.

In addition to that, he said his goal was to change the standard and make it worthwhile.

“I plan on making sure resources are not wasted and work around the clock to make sure good standards are met,” said Vilane.

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His sentiments were echoed by the new Financial Officer, Motsa said her plan was to make sure all monetary procedures are made transparent. 

Worth noting is that Vilane has been hailed a perfect fit for the job, he is taking over from Dr. Nhlanhla Dlamini who was appointed acting CEO, shortly after Rechi Dlamini resigned from the position.

According to Vilane’s LINKEDIN account, he is a qualified executive with experience in strategic planning and execution, SHERQ Management as well as overseeing the daily organisational activities.

He is further described as a person with a strong ability to solve complex company problems using excellent judgment and decision-making skills. “Believes in receiving ongoing education and running a customer service-oriented company and has more than 20 years of experience in relevant positions,” read part of the LINKED IN bio.