
Malawi
Gaulphine Nyirenda
Representative
Location: Malawi
Joined: 1989
Gaulphine has represented Mallory in Malawi since 1989, making her our longest serving partner. She also represents leading publishers, and owns the best bookshop in Lilongwe. Over the years we have been consistently successful in Malawi, with both projects and regular business.
gaulphine@manenoent.org

UK office
Sophie Hardinge
Managing director
Team: Leadership
Location: UK office
Joined: 2007
Sophie brings hands-on experience from across Africa, having worked as a director and project manager for an NGO in southeast Madagascar. Back in the UK, she’s led a range of projects in the charity sector, focusing on homelessness and disability support. At Mallory, Sophie shapes and steers strategy, keeping one eye on the big picture and the other on getting things done. She spent her 20s travelling the globe in search of adventure. These days, she’s happiest walking the coastal path or hanging out with her two boys.
sophie@malloryint.co.uk

South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
Irene Inan
Representative
Location: South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
Joined: 2018
Irene Inan has assisted and coordinated our South African activities for Malawi tenders since 2012. She has further been involved in growing Mallory’s footprint in Lesotho and Swaziland. This lead to our formalisation of the partnership to work with her in 2018.
irene@kazuo.co.za

UK office
Magali Savoye
Director
Team: Schools
Location: UK office
Joined: 2013
Magali joined Mallory in September 2013 as a sales coordinator after completing her business enterprise degree from Plymouth University and is now heading Mallory’s School’s team. In addition, Magali looks after customers in both anglophone and francophone countries such as : Zambia, Burundi and Switzerland.
magali@malloryint.co.uk

Ghana
Beryl Stanley-Marbell
Representative
Location: Ghana
Joined: 2013
In August 2013 we established a new partnership in Ghana with Beryl Stanley-Marbell of SyTris. SyTris is a major bookseller in Ghana, with four shops, and the two businesses have complementary skills.
beryl@sytris.net

Rwanda
Arthur Barigye Mugunga
Representative
Location: Rwanda
Arthur is the Mallory representative in Rwanda. He has helped us tender for a number of tertiary projects, with significant success.
bmkarthur@yahoo.co.uk

UK office
Vic Gazis
Head of business development
Team: Schools
Location: UK office
Joined: 2013
Vic originally worked in warehouse team at Mallory International whilst completing his PhD in sociology at Exeter University. He went on to work for Mallory in Malawi for two months in 2013, after which he became a permanent member of the team, looking after schools customers in Malawi, Rwanda and Ghana. Vic later took on responsibility for managing Mallory’s accounts in Southeast Asia, a new market at the time. Vic now oversees the business development strategy for the business.
vic@malloryint.co.uk

Zambia
Misozi Zondi
Representative
Location: Zambia
Misozi Zondi joined her father Fidelis Katongo to share the representation for Mallory in Zambia. Their family have been well known in the book trade in Zambia for a number of years. Their family have been well known in the book trade in Zambia for a number of years.
misokatongo@yahoo.com

UK office
Joshua Hockings
Warehouse manager
Team: Warehouse
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Josh focuses mainly on packing educational supplies for Mallory’s schools customers. In his spare time Josh follows Liverpool football club, and is a gamer. Josh is also a bit of a car fanatic and can often be found detailing his current vehicle.
joshua@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
Kirsten Dolby
Administrative manager
Team: Finance
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Kirsten plays a significant role in the accounts and admin department. Born and raised in Oxford, she now lives in the seaside resort that is Teignmouth where she enjoys up-cycling furniture and running competitively in her spare time.
kirsten@malloryint.co.uk

Uganda
Moses Mutumba
Representative
Location: Uganda
Moses Mutumba represents Mallory in Uganda with a precision and efficiency all his own. Both he and Sarah Nassuna helped us to develop the Ugandan market into one of our best. The range of customers is very wide, from leading tertiary institutions to specialist and educational projects.
m.mutumba@infocom.co.ug

Malaysia
Zuriana Van Rijswijk
Education consultant
Location: Malaysia
Joined: 2023
Zuri Van Rijswijk is part of our SE Asian team with responsibility for Malaysia. Zuri was born in Malaysia and has been immersed in the educational world, having worked alongside Gerry Slessenger in North Africa for the world’s largest educational corporate group. She is married to an outstanding educator, Martin, who has had headships in Egypt, Germany, Thailand, New Zealand and now Malaysia.
Zuri can speak Malay, Arabic and Tamil with English of course and will be responsible for bringing Mallory for Schools leading services to international schools, colleges and universities in Malaysia. She is based in Kuala Lumpur (which she knows very well) visiting new and potential customers.
zurianavanr@gmail.com

Ireland office
Dipika Kulkarni
International account manager
Team: Academic
Location: Ireland office
Joined: 2022
Dipika handles the digital sales for all the Mallory customers globally. Dipika received her MBA from Anglia Ruskin University, UK. Prior to joining Mallory, she worked in digital sales and marketing for over four years. On a personal side, Dipika is a cooking enthusiast, loves crafting and travelling.
dipika@malloryinternational.ie

UK office
Antoine Donnet-Roche
International account manager
Team: Academic
Location: UK office
Joined: 2022
Antoine works with customers from all over Africa, particularly in Southern Africa and francophone countries. Originally from France, where he worked as a music journalist among many other things, he likes to spend his free time cooking, travelling and gaming.
antoine@malloryint.co.uk

UK office
David Johnson
International account manager
Team: Academic
Location: UK office
Joined: 2014
David handles the orders for home-schooling company Wolsey Hall as well as managing the journal and magazine subscriptions for various Mallory customers. David graduated from the University of Exeter with a degree in drama, and co-manages his own independent theatre company ‘Sun & Moon Theatre’ who specialise in Shakespeare’s plays.
david@malloryint.co.uk