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| Speaker Biographies |
Dr Yvonne Muthien is Group Executive: Corporate Affairs of MTN Group Ltd, a leading telecommunications company, with 9 companies operating in 10 countries. She was previously Director of the South African Democracy Education Trust, an oral historical project launched by President Thabo Mbeki. Detailed Biography |
Simon T Bailley is an internationally known speaker, author and consultant and a leading authority in helping individuals and organizations release their brilliance. He is the founder of the Imagination Institute Inc. Detailed Biography |
Stanley Subramoney, BCompt (Hons) CA (SA), is joint Deputy CEO and a member of the Executive Committee of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Southern Africa. Prior to that he was part of the firm's national team involved in mergers and capital raising, corporate advisory, listings, deal structuring and black empowerment initiatives. Detailed Biography |
Evelyn Mungai is President of the All African Businesswomen's Association (AABA). She is a leading champion of women's economic empowerment. She was the first woman member of the All Africa Business Round Table, a high-profile private sector body that operates throughout the continent. Detailed Biography |
Helen Nicholson studied to be an Accountant at Wits University and has evolved into a passionate entrepreneur. Helen specialises in personal branding, marketing one's business and in helping women expand and develop their business networks. Detailed Biography |
Joyce Aryee ( BA Hons and Postgraduate Certificate in Public Administration) is Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. She was formerly Minister of State in that country. She is also a Management & Communication Consultant and a Professional Counsellor. Detailed Biography |
Ms Mtoba joined Deloitte & Touche in 1988 and is now a Partner in the Financial Institutions Team, the first black woman to be so appointed among the leading South African accounting firms. Detailed Biography |
Chief (Dr) Michael Ade-Ojo is the Executive Chairman of the Elizade Group in Nigeria, a position he has held since 1971. Companies in the Group are Elizade (Nigeria) Limited, Odua Creations Limited, Classic Motors Limited ad Crown Drinks Limited. He holds a BSc in Business Administration and has graduated from a number of special courses, such as the Lagos Business School's Chief Executive programme. Detailed Biography |
Eben Botha is Head: Leadership and Organisation Development at the University of Stellenbosch Business School - Executive Development. He is involved in designing and delivering strategic leadership interventions based on an organisation development model to facilitate transformation for continuous improvement. He holds an MComm (Business Management) from RAU. Detailed Biography |
Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has been Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation since 2003. He has 25 years' unique experience in advising governments, multinational corporations, international banks and multilateral organisations. From 1994-1997 he was Ghana's Ambassador to the USA and Mexico. Other positions include Minister of Communications in Ghana (1997-1998), Acting Minister of Mines & Energy (1999), and Minister of Education (1998-2001). Detailed Biography |
Dr Letlaka-Rennart, PhD, is Chairman of Phambili Strategies & Solutions International in the USA. Her first psychology degrees were from Rhodes University, and she studied for her doctorate at George Washington University in the USA. Detailed Biography |
Mamphela Ramphele is the Chairperson of Circle Capital Ventures, a new black empowerment company. She also chairs the Global Commission on International Migration. Detailed Biography |
Dr. Namane Magau is President of the Businesswomen's Association of South Africa. She was a member of the executive team at the SABC as Director of group human capital services. She is currently Managing Director of her own consulting company, Business and Development Solutions. Detailed Biography |
Pat Utomi is a Professor of Social, Political and Economic Environment of Business and Director of the Centre for Applied Economics at the Lagos Business School of Pan African University. His background is in Management, Management Consulting, Government and Academia. Detailed Biography |
Dr Renate Volpe was a Divisional Director at the Chamber of Mines (1986 - 1995). She co-founded the largest mental health structure in S.A. Detailed Biography |
Reuel Khoza is Chairman of Eskom Holdings Ltd. He was appointed in 1994, the year that ushered in a new era, both for Eskom and for South Africa as a whole. His primary task was to lead the utility's transformation, which has prospered under his guidance. Detailed Biography |
Andrew began his education in Birmingham, England and attended an American International School. In 1984 Andrew was awarded a triple Honours degree in Economics, Communications and Politics, from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Detailed Biography |
Bryan Hattingh, CEO of Cycan, is an entrepreneur and executive coach. Cycan enables its clients to accelerate their strategic and personal management. He has spent the last 20 years setting up and running groups and companies within independent yet complementary lines of business, focusing on leadership development and transformation and strategic talent management. Detailed Biography |
Kenyan Charles Ngare Kebuchi obtained a BA Hons in London and a Management Diploma from the University of Wisconsin in the USA. Detailed Biography |
February 1985 the first bottle of Black Like Me products hit the South African market. Business started with three other partners and wife with a R30 000 loan, in a 200sm SBDC units in Ga-Rankuwa, in the then homeland of Bophuthatswana. Detailed Biography |
Jonathan Cook is a Senior Lecturer at the Wits Business School in Johannesburg, and Director of the School's Partnership in African Leadership, teaching courses in leadership, interpersonal effectiveness and personal development. Detailed Biography |
Malcolm Hewitt is Managing Director of Barclays Bank PLC, sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean. He leads 7 000 people in nine countries serving customers in the retail and corporate sectors. Detailed Biography |
As Chief Executive of Eskom Holdings Ltd, Thulani Gcabashe is a powerful advocate of meaningful black empowerment, both in South Africa and across the continent. Detailed Biography |
Mpho Letlape is Managing Director of Human Resources at Eskom, where her goal is to fine-tune each individual who works for the organisation through training and mentorship. Detailed Biography |
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Nick Binedell is the Founding Director and Sasol Chair of Strategic Management at the Gordon Institute of Business Science, which was established by the University of Pretoria in 2000. Detailed Biography |
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