Appointment of New JCTR Executive Director

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Dr. Daniel Mwamba Mutale, S.J. as its new Executive Director. A distinguished economist and Jesuit priest, Fr. Mutale holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Fordham University, with expertise in quantitative economics and applied econometrics. His research spans critical areas such as financial development, economic growth, debt, inequality, tax justice, and the economic burden of non-communicable diseases. Rev. Dr. Mutale, S.J. has a longstanding history with JCTR, having previously led its Social and Economic Development Programme. His pastoral engagements in Matero and Bwacha Parishes, along with his academic contributions, position him as a visionary leader committed to fostering social justice and economic empowerment. JCTR looks forward to his leadership in advancing its mission of promoting faith-based research, advocacy, and policy engagement for social transformation in Zambia and beyond.