Dr. Akayombokwa has over 30 years Mining engineering experience working on mine Capital Projects, Infrastructure, and Services. Dr. Akayombokwa started his career with ZCCM limited prior to privatization and continued service with Mopani Copper Mines Plc to date. He has been built new Mine Shafts, Mine Portals, Processing plants such as new Smelters, Refineries, Concentrators, Tailings plants, Solvent Extraction Leach plants etc. and has upgraded such infrastructure in the Copper/Cobalt value chain. Dr. Akayombokwa chairs the National ZABS/NCC Construction Technical standards committee and is Board member on some institutions.