Salome Chavula-Kayira joined Pinnacle in March 2025 and is a seasoned finance professional with 21 years of experience in Financial Management and Reporting, Risk Management, Budgeting, Auditing, Microfinance, Grant Management, and Compliance.

She is a Fellow Certified Chartered Accountant (FCCA) and a Certified Accountant under the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM).

She began her career in audit, spending nine years in the field— as an Audit Senior at KPMG and as an Audit Supervisor at AMG Global. She then transitioned into financial leadership, serving as Head of Finance and Administration for The Hunger Project Malawi for twelve years, while concurrently holding the same role at The Hunger Project Zambia for five years.

Beyond financial management, Salome has expertise in ERP systems, having worked as a Subject Matter Expert in system design, implementation, and data migration (Sage Intact) for The Hunger Project Global

Committed to continuous growth, Salome is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree with UNICAF Malawi.