Management
M-Consulting Group is wholly managed by Dr. Brian Maguranyanga. He expects the business to expand through new offerings and developing strategic alliances with national and international consultants.
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M-Consulting Group initially has two key employees, Dr. Brian Maguranyanga (the Managing Partner) and Ms. Laura Sibanda (research coordinator with an MA Health Promotion and Psychology). Additional staff members are obtained on a project and/or sub-contractual basis. However, the organization has a number of Associate Consultants with diverse skills, experience and qualifications ranging from Masters to PhDs
Biography of Dr. Brian Maguranyanga
Managing Partner, M-Consulting Group
Dr. Brian Maguranyanga is a social scientist with interests in sociology of development, qualitative research methodology, social policy and policy analysis, strategy and empowerment of marginal communities. He has been a strategist to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission, Transparency International Zimbabwe, VSO Zimbabwe, Oxfam, and Practical Action Southern Africa. Brian has conducted major baseline studies for ILO, UNICEF and the Collaborating Center for Operational Research and Evaluation (CCORE). Brian has presented numerous papers at international, regional and national platforms, and strongly believes in public scholarship as a way of transmitting research results for change.

He holds a PhD from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (USA), MA Sociology (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa), and BSc Honors Sociology and Diploma in Social Work (University of Zimbabwe). He is currently studying for a MBA General Management with the Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI). Brian has over 10 years of research and consulting experience.
Research Associates (Quantitative Methods):
Dr. Star Khoza, PhD, Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics (University of Texas at Austin), MSc Clinical Epidemiology (University of Zimbabwe)
Albert Machisvo, MSc Statistics, MBA (University of Zimbabwe)
Biography of Ms. Laura Sibanda