Cherese Jones Couto is a highly esteemed Senior Lecturer at the University of Pretoria, where she contributes her expertise in Human Movement Studies and Sports Management (Physical Education). She boasts a rich academic background, holding a PhD in Wducation (Physical Education). Cherese's teaching style is deeply rooted in her philosophy that knowledge should be made accessible and engaging for all students. Her research interests encompass a variety of topics in Physical Education, specifically values-based education and teacher training, making her a versatile and dynamic academic professional. Cherese's dedication to the field of Physical Education and her commitment to education have made her a respected figure at the University of Pretoria and South Africa. She is the chairperson of the South African Universities Physical Education Association.More...
Nevanya Lubbe
Veterinarian@Bakenkop animal clinic
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Nevanya Lubbe is a highly skilled and experienced veterinarian currently serving at Bakenkop Animal Clinic. She holds an extensive background in animal healthcare and has dedicated her career to improving the health and wellbeing of animals. Nevanya earned her veterinary degree from a top-tier institution, solidifying her knowledge and expertise in the field. She has spent several years at Bakenkop Animal Clinic, providing exceptional care for a wide range of animals. Her commitment to animal welfare and her compassionate approach to veterinary medicine make her a valuable asset to the clinic. Nevanya continues to stay updated with the latest advancements in veterinary science to provide the best possible care for her patients.More...
Karen Du Preez
Faculty Manager@University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
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Experienced and passionate Faculty Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education and Health industry. An organisational psychologist with an MBA, Karen works to manage the operations, finances and functioning of a large campus.More...
Titus Sello
Student@University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
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I am an undergraduate student. I am an athlete at heart and mind 🏃🏾 I have a learner-mindset and enjoy broaden in my skill set.More...
Neeltje Du Plessis
Consultant@ndpconsult
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Neeltje Du Plessis is a communication and business management consultant at ndpconsult. She specializes in strategic communication and business solutions, CSR/I alignment, and ideation. Neeltje is passionate about sustainability and integrating eco-friendly practices into business strategies. She holds an MCom in Communication Management from the University of Pretoria. Recent work included assisting with the stakeholder engagement processes of large corporate and government clients as part of the public participation processes. Outside work, she enjoys exploring new cultures through reading, recipes, and travel.More...
Keagan Hertz
Sales Manager@international industrial products
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Keagan Hertz is a dynamic Sales Manager at International Industrial Products, where he spearheads strategic initiatives to drive revenue growth across global markets. With over a decade of experience in the industrial sector, Keagan has a proven track record of building high-performance sales teams and fostering long-term client relationships. His innovative approach and keen market insights have consistently exceeded sales targets, contributing to the company's expansion into emerging markets. Keagan holds an MBA from Northwestern University and is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance customer solutions.More...
Khail Kotzenberg
Head of product management@Philagro
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1. Founder – Health By Design (Pharmaceutical Sector)
• Co-founded a pharmaceutical company focused on innovative wellness solutions.
• Played a leading role in digital marketing, data-driven campaign analysis, and online sales strategy.
• Strong emphasis on market performance evaluation and brand growth through digital platforms.
• This role highlights your entrepreneurial drive and hands-on leadership in a growing business.
2. Project Manager & Business Developer – Laeveld Agrochem
• Managed and developed Kickstart Capital, overseeing 36+ entities under the largest agri-chemical distributor in South Africa.
• Led cross-functional teams, project execution, and risk management.
• Developed strategic plans that aligned with broad business goals and timelines.
• This position shows your high-level organizational and strategic project management capabilities.
3. Business Development Manager – Scientific Sanitation Solutions (Freelance)
• Focused on three sectors: water sanitation, medical, and agriculture.
• Key responsibilities included client acquisition, market analysis, and contract negotiations (B2B & B2C).
• Strengthened client retention through relationship building and strategic planning.
• Demonstrates your versatility and success in multiple industries.
4. Marketing Advisor – Redbush Teehandel (Health & Wellness Sector)
• Oversaw marketing execution and growth strategies.
• Specialized in understanding evolving consumer needs and market dynamics.
• This experience reflects your ability to translate market insights into results-driven marketing.More...
Dee-Dee Mathelela
Attorney and Journalist@National Empowerment Fund and The South African
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I am an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa with extensive expertise in litigation, labour law, and intellectual property. Throughout my career, I have successfully represented clients in matters across every court level in South Africa—from the High Court to the Supreme Court of Appeal and even the Constitutional Court—resulting in numerous reported judgments. In addition to my legal practice, I freelance as a journalist, writing on legal developments, education, and politics. I am also an avid creative writer and editor, comfortable handling all types of written assignments. My diverse professional background and achievements underscore my commitment to excellence and my ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and precision.More...
Njabuliso Mkhatshwa
Lecturer
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Njabuliso Mkhatshwa is a highly qualified and experienced lecturer with a strong academic and professional background. He has demonstrated exceptional skills in delivering lectures, designing course content, and guiding students in their academic pursuits. He possesses excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and has a strong ability to inspire and motivate students. Mkhatshwa is also known for his research abilities and his contributions to his field of expertise. His dedication to education and student success sets him apart in the academic community.More...
Nicholas Zachariou
Instructional Designer@SureSkills
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SureSkills, is a global learning services company, helps organizations enhance their productivity and performance through professional training, consulting, and certification. Nick Zachariou, as an Instructional Designer at SureSkills, creates and implements effective learning experiences for the company's clients. His role involves developing instructional materials and products, as well as providing educational training and support. He utilizes his expertise in instructional design to create engaging and impactful learning solutions that align with the company's objectives and client needs.More...
Sales performance for the last quarter has shown a significant improvement with a 15% increase in revenue compared to the previous quarter. The North American and European markets have shown the highest growth, while the Asian market remains steady. The introduction of our new line of eco-friendly products has been well received, contributing to 30% of the total sales. However, we are facing challenges in supply chain management due to ongoing global logistic issues. A strategic plan to diversify our suppliers and improve inventory management is recommended to mitigate these risks. Customer satisfaction rates have also improved by 10%, but there is room for further improvement, particularly in after-sales service. Overall, the company is on a positive growth trajectory.More...
Kathryn Malherbe
Researcher, PhD
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Kathryn Malherbe is a seasoned researcher with a PhD. Her extensive experience and knowledge in her field have allowed her to contribute significantly to research projects. Her strong analytical skills, combined with her ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, make her an asset to any research team. She has a proven track record of conducting thorough and accurate research, and her findings have often led to important discoveries and advances. Her dedication and passion for her work are evident in the high quality of her research.More...
Paul Gibson
Structural Engineer@COLLABORIT
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Dedicated Engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within the allocated budget.
My passion for people alongside strong interpersonal skills facilitates effective and seamless collaboration. Fostering positive relationships with multidisciplinary teams, clients, stakeholders, and project teams to achieve desirable outcomes.
Committed to continuous professional development to bring innovative solutions and creative problem solving to challenges within the industry. Engineering is where my passion and aptitude meet.More...
💼 Interior Architect (Bachelors of Science Honour's Degree)
💼 Operational Assistant
💼 CEO at Avian Diagnostix
I have a wide variety of skills including office administration (meeting notes, personal assistant, process planning, etc), design, rendering, drawings, shop drawings, emergency drawings & product design.More...
Ruth van der Merwe
Social Media Marketer@Spesnet
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Junior Full Stack Marketer | Social Media Marketing Specialist | Content Creation Enthusiast
I have a strong passion for social media marketing, content creation, and design. I hold a BCom in Marketing Management from the University of Pretoria, and I thrive in dynamic environments where I can express my creativity and develop innovative marketing strategies. Currently, I am working at Spesnet (Pty) Ltd and used to manage social media for ToeBeans Therapy. My experience also includes roles in admin operations and a marketing internship, which has allowed me to build a wide range of skills, including teamwork, communication, and working under pressure.
I am always eager to learn and embrace new challenges.More...
Jeanne-Lee Cloete
HR Generalist/Artist
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I am an experienced HR Generalist and Artist who seamlessly merges my passion for human resources and art. I have a proven track record in managing HR functions such as recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. In addition, my artistic abilities enhance my creative problem-solving skills, making me a unique asset in any organization. I believe my ability to understand and balance both the administrative and creative aspects of my roles sets me apart.More...
Sinea van Wijngaarden
Chief Operation Officer@Three Strands
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I have a PhD in engineering, specialising in Operations and Production. I currently manage operations for a marketing firm (clients include 8-9 figure DTC businesses as well as start-ups). I also consult for an 8-figure DTC business on their internal operations.More...
Zach Wolpe
Senior Data Scientist | Machine Learning Scientist@Medibio Ltd
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I'm a Machine Learning Engineer at Medibio. I work closely with physicians & psychiatrists to design test and implement software to help understand psychiatric conditions through (large, unstructured, high-frequency) physiological data. I have experience designing, implementing & productionizing ML software & scalable product architectures. I am committed to upholding excellent engineering & code standards in all my efforts.
I travel frequently but am primarily based between London & Cape Town.
I have worked as a data scientist/ML engineer/data engineer for 5+ years. I have a strong mathematical, statistical & computing theoretical background, and am deadicated to becoming a great software engineer.
Skills: Python, C++, Machine Learning, AWS, Google Cloud Console (GCS), Cloud Computing, Docker, Kubernetes, Swarm, AI, MLOps, Data Engineering, R
I hold an MSc in (Computational) Statistics from UCT. I've taken graduate-level courses in Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics & Cognitive Science. In my Master's thesis, I used Bayesian Reinforcement Learning to model the latent cognitive processes during (human) learning (MSc archival repo). I also hold a bachelor's degree in Statistics and Finance. Both my MSc & BS were passed with distinction.More...
Nonte Tshivhase
Researcher/Lecturer/Tutor@Private
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I was an employee of the University of Pretoria from November 2014 to December 2023, working fulltime as a Finance official and as a partime Tutor/Lecturer while I studied for my Doctoral degree. As a Finance Official, I have extensive experience in the coordination of planning and preparation of the projects/programmes. I was involved in the planning and implementation of each programme, I performed under minimal supervision and also blended well with my team mates. I strived to maintain an excellent reputation of our department and organization. As a Leturer/Tutor, I was required to lecture EMS modules to Honours and Masters students, undertake and supervise tutorials, participate in research and curriculum development, develop and write study material and undertake other academic duties assigned by the Head of Department.More...