Mrs. Yvonne Chileshe, a Zambian national, boasts over two decades of experience in the field of trade and development, with a specific focus on fostering sustainable value chains and enhancing market access. Her professional background encompasses a wide range of both national and international roles, including the implementation of value chain and trade Programs, trade negotiations, investment promotion, and the formulation of trade and industrial policies.
Previously, Mrs. Chileshe held the esteemed positions of Zambia’s Chief Trade Negotiator, Director of Foreign Trade, Trade Adviser to the Government of Botswana, and Trade Attaché at the Zambian Embassy in Belgium. Her educational credentials include a Post Graduate Certificate in International Trade Law, a Master’s in Economic Policy Management, and a Bachelor of Arts Degree.
