John Panonetsa Mangudya (born 5 October 1963)[1] is a former governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.[2][3] He was appointed in March 2014 by the then Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, and began his tenure as governor on 1 May that year. His second 5 year term ended on 28 March 2024.[4] He succeeded Gideon Gono as the governor of Zimbabwe's central bank and became the nation's 6th substantial exchequer.[5]