The current STAM Executive Board has the following members:

Chairperson: John Lungu

Managing Director of Quton is the chairman of STAM. He has over 25years of experience in seed Production and Marketing in Malawi. Has been with Seedco Malawi and currently with Quton Malawi limited. He is also a board member of Cotton Council of Malawi.

Email: johnlu@qutoafrica.com

Vice Chairperson: Prashant Khatri

General Manager of Demeter Agriculture is the Vice Chair of STAM. Has overwhelming experience in Seed Marketing having worked in India for some year where the industry is more advanced and has positively impacted on the Association approach with regards to customer relations. Mr Khatri leads STAM lobbying Committee

Email: prashant.khatri@demeterseed.mw

General Secretary: Nessimu Nyama

Managing Director of Nema Farm Seed a local seed company that is growing at a faster rate. Has extensive knowledge of Malawi Seed market. He once served as board member of African Seed Trade Association. Currently is a board member of Malawi Seed Alliance (MASA).  Mr  Nessimu Nyama is the Secretary General of STAM

Email: nessimu@yahoo.co.uk

Vice Secretary: Clemence Gondwe

The Managing Director of Mbeu Seed Investment is the Vice Secretary General.  Has worked with different parastatals as such he brings to the Association expertise to improve and strengthen STAM working relations with government of Malawi.

Email: clemencegondwe@yahoo.co.uk

Treasure: Dalitso Gadama

She is the Financial controller of Bayer Malawi and under Monsanto worked as Africa Process and Enabling Controller for all entities in Africa. She is member of ICAM and fellow of ACCA. She has extensive experience in management and commercial leadership.

Email: dalitso.gadama@bayer.com

Executive Member: Dellings Phiri

Former Managing Director of Seedco Malawi and Former STAM Chairman.  He is credited for growing a relatively small seed company into industrial giant. Under his leadership Seedco grew tremendously.  Currently, he has his own seed company specialising in nutritious crops. Mr Dellings Phiri is a member of STAM Executive Committee

Email: dwphiri66@gmail.com

Executive Member: Innocent Jumbe

He is STAM executive committee member.  To sum it all, he is Young, Educated, Entrepreneurial and Driven. He is the production Manager of Peacock Seed

Email: mzeeij@gmail.com


STAM Secretariat

STAM Finance Officer: Miriam Chirambo 

She has ten years of comprehensive experience in accounting, general office management and administration. Well organized, analytical, attentive to detail and resourceful. Joined the association in 2016.

Email: finance.stam@gmail.com

STAM Seed Systems Compliance Officer: Noel Nkhono

He is dedicated, motivated and responsible with excellent analytical skills.  He joined the Association in 2019.

Email: seedsystems.stam@gmail.com

STAM Driver: Onex Richard Kandodo

He is dedicated and trusted. He joined the Association in 2012.

Email: onexkandodo@yahoo.com

Business Development officer – Lead: Supply Kawayawaya Chisi

He has over 12 years seed industry experience. Joined the Association in 2008 and set up functional secretariat ranked 2nd best in Africa.

Email: staminformation@gmail.com