Pious joined the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed Cottco Group in 2005 as Company Secretary and rose through the ranks becoming Group Company Secretary, Head of Finance before his new role of Acting Managing Director in 2016.
He started his career in 1990 with Anglo American Corporation’s finance and treasury department at Head Office and later worked for a number of organisations in a finance role where he acquired a wealth of experience in manufacturing, publishing and tourism.
He is a past President of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators and an IFC accredited trainer for Corporate Secretaries.
A corporate governance practitioner, he holds an MBA from Midlands State University, a B.Acc (Hons) from The University of Zimbabwe and is a Chartered Secretary (FCIS).