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CEO
Algorithmics MidrandCEO
Jun. 2023Midrand, Gauteng, South AfricaIn addition to my current roles, I proudly head up the Midrand branch of Algorithmics International School of IT and Programming for Kids aged 7-18. Algorithmics is a global network dedicated to fostering digital literacy and computational thinking among the younger generation. Our mission is to make programming accessible to children and teenagers all over the world, helping them to become creators of technology, not just consumers. We believe in nurturing problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to cooperate in a team, preparing our students for the challenges of the future.
Founder & CEO
Rekisa eCommerce SolutionsFounder & CEO
Oct. 2020South AfricaAs the founder of Rekisa eCommerce Solutions, I am responsible for leading and managing an innovative e-commerce platform. Rekisa eCommerce is a user-friendly shopping cart that enables anyone to easily create an online store and sell their products on various platforms, such as Facebook and mobile. Our goal is to provide world-class e-commerce technologies that are easy to access and use for businesses of all sizes. Additionally, Rekisa Digital, a part of the Rekisa ecosystem, empowers businesses with dynamic digital marketing solutions and sales enablement tools to help them succeed in their online sales and marketing efforts. I am also proud to announce that Rekisa was selected as one of the 70 African Startups that were part of the Google for Startups Cohort 2022. Through this endorsement, we plan on expanding our platform and solutions to the broader African continent.
Co-Founder
Blink Digital TechnologiesCo-Founder
Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2020Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaAs a Co-Founder of Blink Digital Technologies, I am proud to be part of a team that has developed a cutting-edge website creation platform. Blink Digital utilizes proprietary machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence to predict the optimal sections, elements, images, text, and design styles for a particular industry and conversion goals. This results in a unique website tailored specifically to meet the needs of each individual business.
Managing Director at Tribe Activations - Business Unit within the VWV Group
VWV Group SAManaging Director at Tribe Activations - Business Unit within the VWV Group
Mar. 2012 - Dec. 2019Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaAs a Co-Founder of Tribe Activations, I played a key role in the growth and development of the business as the Managing Director. During my tenure, I oversaw the evolution of the company from a small events staffing business to a successful brand activations agency. We began by recruiting students to work part-time at events, but through this discipline, we identified a new opportunity to expand into brand activations. We went on to serve major brands such as British American Tobacco, South African Breweries, Orange, JTI, and Discovery Health. Thanks to our work with global brands, I had the privilege of working in countries such as Australia, Portugal, Kenya, Nigeria, Namibia, Mozambique, and Zambia. I left the role at the end of 2019.
Clothing Retailer
Platinum GroupClothing Retailer
Jun. 2007 - Feb. 2012Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaI spent five years working for the Platinum Group, a company that owned several brands under its umbrella such as Urban Degree, Aca Joe, Hilton Weiner, Jenni Button, and Vertigo. My focus was on the Urban Degree brand, where I began as a stylist serving clients. After six months in that role, I progressed into management positions, where I honed my leadership skills and advanced within the business. I was responsible for managing several stores across Johannesburg, including the Clearwater store, Fourways, Hyde Park, Sandton, and Rosebank. I left the company to start my first business.

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