Lekani Katandula has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for ABF Sugar at the group’s central office in the UK.

His promotion follows notable achievements at Illovo Sugar Malawi, where he served as Managing Director since April 2020.

Katandula joined Illovo in August 2015 as Financial Director and has nearly two decades of experience from his time at Deloitte.

ABF Sugar, part of Associated British Foods, is the global sugar division overseeing Illovo Sugar Malawi.