Desmund Ali was born on 6 January 1972 in Harare in Zimbabwe. He is a first born in a family of three, two sisters in United States of America and Malawi respectively. His parents are the late George Chinkanda and Janet Yuda who is in the United Kingdom. Desmund is married to Heather Ali and they are blessed with seven children. He is a holder of several qualifications including a Bachelor of Commerce (Banking-Treasury Specialization) with Oxford Brookes (Damelin School Of Banking And Insurance), Institute of Bankers in South Africa (CAIB) where he is an Associate, Institute of Bankers of Zimbabwe (AIOBZ) and Institute of Bankers in Botswana (BIOB). Desmund is currently studying for an MBA in Banking and Finance with Middlesex University.He has worked for various institutions including Managing Director for Red Sphere Finance a Subsidiary of CBZ Holdings where he is currently stationed and Homelink as Group Managing Director.

February 12, 2022