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Ms Cynthia Holmes

Cynthia Holmes is a former Corporate Executive having served in the role of CFO in numerous entities, including Microsoft South Africa. In 2000 she formed Cadogan Hall Corporate Property (Pty) Limited specializing in a brokering0 and advisory capacity to the Corporate Commercial and Industrial Property sector, specializing in leasing and sales of individual properties and portfolios, sourced from certain private and major listed property institutions. The company also focuses on the mixed-use property sector in terms of the facilitation of Project Development opportunities. Her experience in the finance and investment sector spans some 30 years.

Cynthia is a Fellow of the Chartered Governance Institute and Chartered Institute of Business Management and a Member of the South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA)

In terms of an alternate Cadogan Hall Group entity, Cadogan Hall Investment and Trade has made a significant impact in terms of the facilitation of the provision of Personal Protection Equipment and Supplies, namely, 3M TM and Cranberry TM to numerous USA medical agencies.

Cynthia is also a Non-Executive Director of Sakhumnotho Group Holdings.

Mr Nsimba Baboka

Mr. Martin is a Pastor Teacher and researcher in the fields of Theology, Missiology and Human Sciences. Founder of Christian NPO (Mission AMEI) which works for the development of Christian communities and Social Action like: Empower vulnerable people to become self-reliance. (Ex: critical skills transfer). He has worked as a Missionary Pastor, trainer, executive; having over 20 years of experience in teaching and directing Christian institutions. Helping Relationship Consultant and Facilitator in the following areas: Political Theology, Marriage Counselors, Sunday School Monitors, Community Health, Church Leader Management and Youth Coaching.

Mr. Martin received training in Diploma Business Management Accounting (LTPB -1995 Republic of Congo), Bachelor in Theology (IPTECI – 2003, Ivory Coast), Master in Theology (FACTEC- -2006, Cameroon), Master in Missiology (PUTS- 2017, South Korea); PhD student (UWC-2001, SA) and He also followed the course of Certificate of Facilitator in Management of Church Leaders (MCL- 2012, USA), Certificate in Community Health Evangelism (UPHB-2014-Ivory Coast), Certificate in Political Theology (UP-2014-SA), Certificate of Facilitator in Farming God’s Way ( GFP-2019, SA), Certificates in Coaching of Organics Gardens-Medicine Plants and Nutrition (Thrive Inst.-2021-Kenya), French teaching Diploma and Certificate (Alison-2021-UK)

Mr. Martin is an aspiring writer, he has written more than six books which are used in some Christian theological institutions as a course material but, they have not yet been officially published. These research projects focus on Christian education; Strategies for a New Evangelization and Development of the African Continent; Conflicts between Christian Faith and Ancestral Beliefs in Africa. Crises of Pastor Leadership in African Churches.


Phone: (27) 081-075-3727
Email: babokamartin@gmail.com

Professional Network:  www.linkedin.com/in/martin-baboka-n-simba-310b2913/# 

CAROL PAULSEN

Carol has been described as a modern-day David, a Psalmist mandated as an apostolic prophet to the nations. Her passion is the administration of the glory realm through the Word of God, worship and intercession, to usher in revival that facilitates the kingdoms of this world to become the Kingdom of our Christ where He reigns for eternity.

Since Carol gave her life to Christ in 1981, she has served in many different capacities including Evangelist, Youth Leader, International Worship Leader, Counselor, Intercession Leader and Prophetic Creative Worship Choreographer. She has sat on various boards as well as a Founding Board Member of ETH Int, SA Branch. She was ordained with Faith Christian Fellowship International, after which she founded Shekinah, a Davidic House of worship and intercession, followed by Kingdom Ministries, mandated to administrate prophetic Kingdom strategic insights for Kingdom Organizations across the nations. She has ministered in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, USA, Canada, England, Ireland, and Uganda.

Carol has been deeply invested in the engine room, the Intercession Department of GBR and GFFJ since its inception in 2009, Co-led GBR Global Intercession for many years and currently serves as the Global Business Round Table Head of Global Intercession which includes raising up National and Global GBR King David Prayer Houses across the globe through various online platforms. She serves as a Trustee of the Global Fund for Jesus, and serves on the GFFJ Advisory Board of Directors.

Adv Mpho Molepo

Adv Mpho Molepo is a admitted attorney practicing for the past 20 years in various fields and specialising in Employment law, arms procurement and Family law amongst others She is the deputy chairperson of Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital and Board member of Sakhumnotho Group Holdings as well as the Chairperson of the Social Ethics and Transformation committee of that Board, Social and Ethics Member, Former Board Member of Grace Bible Church.

She has been married for the past 29 years with 3 adult children. She is a reluctant writer and poet that believes our greatness is hidden in our stories of triumph and defeat.
She also believes that we are products of Grace and Mercy therefore we should learn how to extend the same to ourselves and others.

Ms Liesel Eksteen

Liesel is a passionate developmental economist, an Intuitive architect of ideas, strategies and systems to create unique pathways for sustainable and inclusive development, transformation and empowerment.

As a young girl from a township school, she craved an understanding of the world around her and dove into economics, Christianity, poetry and music, emerging with an unquenched hunger to change perspectives, paradigms and practices.

Liesel kicked off her career in 2001 as part of the first group of university students to enter the newly formed National Treasury, that under the leadership of the then Finance Minister, Trevor Manuel, aimed to create a new developmental path for South Africa.

Since then, she has spent almost 20 years (just the start of her life’s work) working in/with government, with pen-to-paper researching, designing, developing and implementing large scale development programmes aimed at identifying and extracting the potential, empowering, financing and transforming the trajectory of youth, women and marginalized communities, giving them a fighting chance to participate and thrive in an ever-changing economy and world.

Liesel has accumulated 20 years diverse experience mainly in the development arena – in education (skills for the new world of work), grassroots poverty alleviation programmes, infrastructure development for economic transformation, environmental management, employment creation and small business incubation, the empowerment of women and youth and the operational transformation of development organizations for improved efficiency, development impact and reach. She has worked in some of the largest employment programmes and funds in SA – the Expanded Public Works Programme, the Jobs Fund, the Youth Employment Service creating new strategic pathways for empowerment.

She holds a Master of Science in Public Policy & Management from the University of London, an Honours Degree in (Development) Economics focused on Africa, MBA#1 (Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management, Strategy & Marketing) and a Bachelor of Commerce in International Economics and Finance all from the University of KwaZulu Natal in South Africa.

Email: lieselse@hotmail.com 
Cell: +27 82 9678870
Professional Network: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liesel-e-2a805014a/

Mr Nduduzo Mlotshwa

Nduduzo Thembelihle Theodor Mlotshwa is a humanitarian worker, an educator, a pastoral worker, and a strategist with 21 years of work experience. He has been motivated towards a career in humanitarian and development work with focus on education, advocacy, gender, livelihoods, health, youth and child centered programming working with international Non-Governmental Organisation which like SOS Children’s Villages, World Vision International, Care International and Caritas.

 

 Nduduzo Mlotshwa studied Philosophy at the Regional Seminary of Saints John Fisher and Thomas More in Harare, Zimbabwe and holds a Diploma in Scholastic Philosophy (1995). In 2000 he obtained Honours in Religious Studies Degree from the University of Zimbabwe (UZ, Harare) while he also studied a four-year course in Theology at the Regional Seminary in Harare. In 2014 he graduated with an Executive Master of Business Administration Degree from the National University of Science and Technology (NUST, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe). Other professional trainings he did include Training of Management Boards (MS-Zimbabwe, Harare, 2002), The Sphere Project (United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Harare, Zimbabwe, 2007), Training of Trainer’s Course (NUST, Bulawayo, 2009) and training in Community Voice and Action (CVA, World Vision International, Masvingo, Zimbabwe, 2014)
  

 

Nduduzo Mlotshwa’s work experience and achievements has seen the creation of multiple linkages for sustainable development. Of great experience is his work experience with an Improving Girls Attitude through Transforming Education (IGATE) one of the greatest Girls Education Challenge (GEC) Consortium Project that was sponsored by the Department for International Development (DFID), UKAid, with its nine models for tackling problems with girls’ education. He has adapted various training material to local communities. He has received awards for the most improved Advanced Level results (2010) and the best Advanced Level Results (2011) from the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education in Zimbabwe at District Level. His work experience has been furthered by his work as part of the technical team that spearheaded programme design in the development of Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) tools, initiating and developing concept notes and project proposals. He has experience in both quantitative and qualitative research methods. His work as a Responsible Authority, Governing Board Member and Strategist has helped him develop financial management, strategic planning, asset management and human resources management skills. He therefore possesses varied experience at implementing level, supervisory level and strategic planning level.

 

Apostle Connie Strickland

Apostle Connie Strickland is an apostolic voice for this age and a marketplace leader in the Kingdom of God. Her 35 years of ministry has prepared her to be a global leader. She worked in Corporate America in the legal field for 20 years and a graduate of Southwestern Paralegal Studies.

Apostle Strickland was commissioned as an Apostle in 2010 by Apostle John Eckhardt of Impact Ministries, located in Chicago Illinois, and Dr. Pat Francis of Kingdom Covenant Ministries in Canada. She oversees several ministries and businesses through her apostolic mandate.

CSMI (Connie Strickland Ministries International) is a non-profit organization where she travels globally preaching the kingdom message that is transforming lives and helping people discover their identity in Christ so they can maximize their full potential. Chosen Generation Kingdom Center is an apostolic hub where she established churches in Arkansas, Texas, and Kenya to empower, train, and equip believers to take their place as kingdom ambassadors in the earth.
Apostle Strickland serves on the Board of UAAFI (Unity Alliance Apostolic Fellowship) as Executive Director of New Members, under the Prelates of Chief Apostle David Pittman, and Chief Prophetess Shelia Pittman, located in Houston, Texas.

Apostle Strickland received “The Traveler’s Award” from the Governor of Arkansas in 2016 to serve as an Ambassador for that state. She also received in the same year an Honorary Doctorate in Biblical Studies from Anointed by God Ministries Alliance and Seminary presented by Pastor Paulette Zimmerman, Ph.D, Chancellor.
Apostle Strickland was honored in 2018 at The Apostolic Women Birthing Nations Banquet and received the “Women on the Frontline” award. She is a kingdompreneur and President and CEO of Destiny Publishing Group LLC, Integrity Tax Services, USA, and Rainbow Productions. Her VOICE is heard on a social media platforms.

Pastor Thandanani Savhasa

Thandanani Savhasa is an Ordained Pastor in the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa, and Senior Pastor of the AFM- Naledi Assembly in Soweto. She is passionate about community regeneration (which includes resource deprivation, social exclusion, and inequalities) and its impact on people; youth development, mentoring and leadership development.

She is the former African Co-Chair of Empowered 21’s Youth Department called the Next Generation of Youth-Leaders Network (NGN), in Southern, East, West and Central Africa. She is also a coordinator of Faith Girls Ministry ( FGM), a ministry focussed on equipping girls (women) in their walk with Christ as well as preservation of their dignity. Former Youth Development Worker at Columba Leadership, running leadership programmes in the public schooling sectors across South Africa.

Executive in the Gauteng Council of Churches, (the provincial structure of the South African Council of Churches). Executive in the AFM National Youth Department, the Youth Chairperson of the AFM Central Gauteng Region.
She holds a Bachelor of Theology Degree from North West University, completing it with a Golden Key Honours Society Award. She has a Bachelor of Architectural Studies Degree from the University of Witwatersrand. Is a practicing Architect and founded of TH Design Solutions. Pastor Savhasa has worked for 10 years in various Intercontinental Architecture companies based in South Africa, with residential, commercial and retail projects in Nigeria, Mauritius and Ghana. Career milestones include being part of the Architectural team that designed the Menlyn Maine The Maslow Hotel in Pretoria.

Mobile: +27766389017

Email: thandanani.mbuli@gmail.com

Physical Location: Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Ms Molly Dhlamini

Molly Dhlamini is a Sociologist by training and an international relations practitioner having worked and exposed to the field of international relations for close to 20 years. She has experience of almost a decade in the trade union movement. Molly Dhlamini is a former student leader having served in different student organisations (Student Union for Christian Action, South African Student Congress) during her youth days and at a time of transition to a democratic dispensation in South Africa. Around this time she also served as the representative for the Post Graduate Student Association in the University Council of the University of the Witwatersrand. Molly Dhlamini currently works for a Consultancy Firm as a Mediator focusing in mediation on issues largely related to the Mining Sector in South Africa. She also serves in a Board of a Non Governmental Organisation called the South African Liaison Office (SALO), which organises dialogues to influence current thinking and debates on foreign policy especially regarding African crises and conflict. She is a member of the African Union FEMWISE- Africa, a network of African women mediators that aims to strengthen women’s participation in conflict prevention, mediation processes and peace stabilisation efforts. Molly Dhlamini is also a member of the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN). The ambition of this structure is to create a continent –wide force of women leaders who contribute to Africa’s transformation in line with Africa Agenda 2063 and the Global Sustainable Development Agenda 2030.

Molly Dhlamini has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology and Psychology from the University of Kwazulu Natal (UKZN), formerly University of Durban Westville. She has two Honours Degrees in Industrial Sociology from both the University of Johannesburg (then RAU) and the University of the Witwatersrand (WITS). She also has a Post Graduate Diploma (Arts) from the WITS. She has done short courses in Mediation with the United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR) and Clingendael Institute of the Netherlands. She is currently completing studies in an Executive Masters in Managing Peace and Security in Africa with Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.

Molly Dhlamini has been a member of the Global Business Roundtable and Global Fund For Christ since inception.

Contact Details : dhlaminimolly@gmail.com/ Tel: +27 815113912

Dr Pierre Gomat

Dr Piere-Felix Nonouka Gomat often revered as Dr Pierrot Gomat is a passionate born-again Christian. Founder and senor Pastor of the International Commission of the Churches of Logos, he is also a well-known and respected International public speaker with a strong background in leadership and theological teachings. Dr Pierre has launched multiple businesses such as Ciel Resources in housing, Alliance in motion Gabon in Health, “Les Noces de Cana” a conference and wedding venue and many others.

Dr Pierre Gomat is also the special envoy of the convenor of Global Business Roundtable since 2015 and has been receiver of numerous honorific awards from the organisation for his distinguished work he did in launching more than 10 countries.
Dr Pierre Gomat is married to Chantal Gomat for 30 years now and together they have 7 children. He is an author of many books and recognized as a UNICEF peace ambassador.

Email: cielressources@gmail.com
Call: 00241 07 84 97 07

Pastor Justine Karnilyus

Pastor Engr. Justine Salu Karniliyus, was Born on 7th October, 1967 in Dilwachira, Hong Local Government, Adamawa State, Nigeria. He attended Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife, Nigeria and graduated with B. Sc Chemical Engineering in 1991. He started his teaching career in the Department of Chemical Engineering Kaduna Federal Polytechnic from 1994-2007. He then transferred his civil career to Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission, Abuja, Nigeria from October, 2007 – date. He is currently a Deputy Director and Head of the Nuclear Applications Research and Development (NARD) Department.
Justine got born again in the University in August 6,1988 and was ordained in to the Ministry as a Pastor in 2000 by Bishop Fred Addo of International Praise Chapel, Kaduna. In 2010, he joined the Living faith Church family in Goshen and currently is the Head of the Academic Unit of The “Believers Foundation School (BFS)’ and the coordinator of “The Covenant Hour of Prayer (CHOP), Kuchikau”.

He has M. Sc in Fluid Mechanics, 1999, M.Sc Nuclear Science, 2014 and a COREN registered Engineer. He has also attended many pastoral courses to enhance the work of the Ministry and been involved with Youth empowerment work especially in Job creation and financial Independence.

He has travelled both national and international in his field of Work and Ministry. Some of the countries visited are: South Africa Pretoria, Austria, France, South Korea, Sweden, Russia and other African countries.
He got married to Mrs Favour Salu in May 1999 and is blessed with a daughter.
As a Nuclear engineer, he has been involved in the Planning and Development of the Multipurpose Research Reactor (MPRR). He has attended many national and international meetings and have published some of his works.

Tel: +234 7069390965
 Email: justsalus@gmail.com

EVANGELIST (MRS) JANE OGO EGBO

Jane Egbo was born in Jos, Plateau state on the 21st of August 1965. She has a certificate in public Relations; Diploma in Adult Education and community services; B.Sc Psychology, all from the University of Jos (UNIJOS). She also holds a Diploma in Theology from DTI, Jos. Diploma in Mission and exposure training (MET) Pretoria South African. Degree in theology and divinity, Certificate in Trauma counselling, Child Abuse, crisis management; Certificate in Women, Conflict, and peace building UNIJOS; In addition, she did advance courses in Chaplaincy Education both within and outside Nigeria.

She is the vision Co-ordinator of Paradise Mission for widows and teenage girls, an NGO based in Jos, where she has been a blessing to many widows, teenagers and the less privileged ones in the society. Jane loves PEACE and would do anything within her reach to maintain peace; she believes that peace begins with an individual, because if everyone has love within and outside, there would be no hatred in different kind and where there is no hatred, there is love which happens to be the greatest. She was recognized as a Global Women Peace Ambassador by United Nation in 2012.

Because of her love for peace and being a mother to thousands of people, she has been recognized by many organisations, were she also passes her hand of love to them. She has held so many positions and presently she belongs to the following organisations to date.
• Rotary Club of Jos-Utan D9125 (2020-2012 Club President)
• Paradise Mission for widows and teenage girls (President and founder)
• Women of character, Global Business Round Table International.
• E-mentoring, Global Business Round Table International.
• Pillars of Peace. (President).
• Women for peace on the Plateau. (Vice-president)
• Peace sisters. (Provost)
• South -South Student Association, Plateau state chapter Nigeria. (Grand Patron)
• Rivers state indigene welfare association, Jos chapter Nigeria, (Vice-president)
• South-South community Jos chapter (Chief whip)
• Youth with a Mandate International (National Coordinator)
• African Sisters United, U.S.A (Member)
• UNESCOCFORGE, New York, U.S.A (Member)
• United Nation Commission on the Status of Women, New York, U.S.A (Member)
• Full gospel businessmen fellowship international, (life Member, Ray field Royal chapter)
• Voice of women and children in the Niger Delta (President)
• United Nation women for Peace, USA. (Member)
• World Mission international. (Nigeria Coordinator)
• Search for Common Ground. (Member)
• Young women Christian Association (YWCA),
Anglo-Jos chapter, Plateau state (President)
• Institute of Governance and Social Research Nigeria (Member)
• Rotary International Club, Naraguta-Jos District (Member 2015-2018)

 
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

June. 2021- Rotary District Gov award (D9125) for excellent project delivery.
2018- Women in Rotary service award.
2016 – Nigerian women of Integrity/Divine mandate initiative, women of Honour Award

Dec. 2015 – Niger Delta Students Association, Northern Zone University of Jos Awards as a vibrant and pro-active leader.

Nov. 2015- South-South Jos Community Merit Award

Nov.2015 – The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International, Paul Harris Fellow Award.

Aug. 2014- National Union of Rivers State Students, University of Jos Chapter Merit Award as a peace Ambassador and tireless Service to Humanity.

March 2014- Peace and Unity organization Northern Nigerian Merit Award of Honor as Peace and Unity Ambassador in Northern Nigeria

Sept. 2013- United Nation International Day of Peace, Global Women Peace Service Award in recognition of your service toward women’s Global Peace, New York, U.S.A

June 2013- World Igbo Congress Women and Family Affairs Committee, better women, better family initiative -Widow care Award for her activism for rights of widows in commemoration of 2013 United Nations International Day for Widows, Atlanta, Georgia U.S.A

Nov. 2012- National Association of South-South Students, Plateau State Chapter Merit Award of Honor as a Pillar of support

Dec. 2001- Plateau peace Advocate Award as the facilitator and initiator of the peace beauty pageant in Jos Plateau State
Evangelist Jane hobbies includes; Travelling, meeting people, cooking and Reading. She is a Television presenter, a voice to the voiceless, hope to the hopeless.

Oluwatomi Adeoye Oyebanji

He is an Associate Pastor with the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel International) in Abuja Nigeria. He has a prolific prophetic teaching and prayer ministry; he speaks as God’s advocate to His generation. He graduated from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University with a master’s degree in Administration.

He is a development consultant, a dynamic team player with proven integrity and has over 20 years’ experience in human capital development, project conceptualization, organizational development & management. He is a seasoned Senior Project Consultant. Over the years he has gathered wide range of experiences, with a good knowledge of the operations of international development partners in Africa especially around project implementation and financing. He is a consultant per excellence.

Pastor Oluwatomi Adeoye Oyebanji is the Innovator/Founder CEO of a socio-economic business solution platform called “The Affordable Platform”. This platform is positioned to solve the problems associated with the socio-economic needs of individuals, families, and the society at large. He has a wealth of experience in developing innovative ways of solving societal problems.

He is currently the Chairman of the Global Business Roundtable (GBR) in Nigeria and Global Head of Fivefold Minister’s Council. He is married to Mrs. Oluwafadekemi Modupe Oyebanji, a business development manager with a master’s degree in Business management. They are blessed with four children, two girls and boys- Favour, Miracle, David, and Isaac.
He has generic skills/competencies in social and health development, acquired expertise in capacity building using multiple methodologies, health program development, monitoring and evaluation and report writing. He also has computing, facilitation, inter-personal skills, a strategist per excellence and a high team player. He aspires to acquire new knowledge and soft skills that will enable him to contribute positively to the attainment of the goals and objectives of any organization he works with globally.

Pastor Oyebanji sits at the top of the board of several companies such as:
• Global Standard Consulting Company Limited (Project and Infrastructure development)
• Global Standard Healthcare Development Limited (Providing Primary Health Services from the perspective of private sector)
• Tosoye Ventures International Limited (A business trading company)
• Manifest Paints and Chemical Industry: A manufacturing company involve in producing products that are used for finishing purposes in the building industry.
• Property 2000 Limited (A global organization that provide funding for infrastructural development on Turnkey basis with her financial partners).

 

Tel: (234) 8065-290573
Email: oluwatomi74@gmail.com

Address:50DPaul Oddili Crescent, River Park Estate, Lugbe District, Abuja, Nigeria

Ms Renalda Mlay

Renalda Mlay is an expert in Leadership and Management. She has over 20 years’ experience in leadership and management of Small & Medium Enterprises as well as Large Corporate bodies. She has vast knowledge and skills in Banking and International Business. She is a reputable Banking Professional with proven competencies in financial management and Economics, with track record in enhancing Bank competitiveness through innovation of various bank products, increase in sale volumes and creative approaches to grow customer data base, satisfaction and retention. She has a Masters degree in International Business for the Coventry University, UK.

She is also involved in successful Agri-business (specifically Horticulture) which has demonstrated her multiple skills in project management given the complexity of the industry. Renalda has been an Assistant Lecture at the institute of Accountancy as well as a lecturer at Mount Meru University department of Economics and Social Sciences. She is a member of various Boards which include TAHA where she is also a Chairperson of Finance committee and Restructuring Committee of the organization due to its swift growth. She is a team player, dedicated to help and serve others to improve their skills so that they can attain their set objective. She is visionary; critical thinker; multiple tasker and highly organized. She is a committed Christian always encouraging the broken and weary, brethren to focus on the Word of God. This is achieved by using personal testimonies to empower and re-connecting those in need of spiritual revival. She is forward thinking and responsive to changing demands.

 

Mobile: +255 68 8916535
Email:reniebm@gmail.com
renalda@globalbusinessroundtable.com

Apostle Babs Adewumni

Apostle Babs Adewunmi has been described as a kingdom prophetic agent of the Holy Spirit’s moving in the body of Christ, the secular spheres and in the ‘geo-spiritual territories’ of the earth.

He is the Vision Coordinator of ‘Prophetic School for Kingdom Agents’, and creative core leadership of ‘New Wine School of the Spirit’, a prophetic and apostolic centre based in Jos, Nigeria.

Apostle Babs is a Director on the Advisory Board of ARA Rocks Creative House and Entrepreneurship Institute and serves on the ‘Global Business Roundtable’ as a Prophetic Voice, Speaker and Research Panellist.

Apostle Babs Adewunmi formed part of personnel in various capacities for companies of the pension funds industry in Nigeria, such as First Alliance Pension Funds Administrators and ARM Pension Funds Administrators, amongst other capacities in Nigerian companies.

Mr Buzwe Yafele

Buzwe is an experienced business executive who was senior engineer and corporate manager for Eskom. After this, Buzwe was a CEO of Thembani International Guarantee Fund involved in micro-credit and issuing of wholesale guarantees to Intermediary Financial Institutions (IFIs) involved in social housing and funding of SMME/emerging contractors; Deputy CEO of Technip South Africa involved in Oil & Gas and Petrochemicals – a subsidiary of Technip FMC, a Global top-five EPC Contractor; Executive Director for Aveng Africa Limited and member of Aveng Group Executive Committee. Buzwe also had a stint as Group Chief Operating Officer for the South African Post Office.

 

As an independent contractor, Buzwe headed a global team that was involved in a successful acquisition of a Cement Plant in Beira Mozambique by a European Cement company. Buzwe was also lead consultant for various studies by international companies in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa namely: NucAdvisors for a project with the South African Department of Energy and Saipem for energy market studies in sub-Saharan Africa.

 

Buzwe became the first (African/Black) Deputy Chairman for the Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (NIASA) Board and the first Black Chairman to chair the Manufacturing & Localisation Board Sub-Committee in the history of the NIASA.
As Deputy CEO of Technip South Africa, Buzwe established the first office and commercial presence of Technip Group in South Africa. He successfully led the execution of the first EPC project/contract (R300m value – 2002/3) awarded by PetroSA to Technip Italy and Technip South Africa (50/50 in project value) in South Africa, which was delivered on time and within budget. In 2004 Technip France and Technip South Africa were awarded another EPCM contract worth R3.5 billion for a 300 000 tons/annum Polypropylene Project by Sasol in Secunda South Africa. Technip South Africa under his leadership delivered the project successfully with local Engineering Companies, sub-contractors and manufacturers contributing 50% of the total project value that benefitted the South African economy.

Mr John Swira

Mr. Swira is an Accountant by profession, with 30 years of experience in a senior management position. As an entrepreneur, he has two businesses in Agribusiness and in Service provision. 

 

He is currently working as accountant for the Technical, Entrepreneur and Vocational Education and Training Authority.

Mr. Swira trained as a Diplomat accountant (Malawi-1994-Blantyre), Certificate level of ACCA (UK-2009-London), Bachelor’s Degree of Accountancy (Skyways University, 2016-Lilongwe), Currently studying towards attainment of Master’s Degree in Business Administration (University of Bolton-UK).

 

Mr. Swira is a member of the Institute of Certified Accountants in Malawi. He is a member of Northern Region Chapter of Malawi Confederation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He has created two companies employing 10 members of staff in the service industry and in the agribusiness industry. Both companies are VAT registered.

Mr Raphael Njuguna

Raphael Munene is the Director of Communications, Culture, and Business Development at Thrive for Good. He has a solid and successful history of senior leadership experience in the charity, business, and public service sectors. He previously worked for Toyota Kenya and Simba Corporation, and volunteered for the Kenya Red Cross Society and the Elizabeth Glaser P.A. Foundation.

He is inspired by GFFJ’s mission to transform lives, families, and communities. He strongly believes his primary role as a member of GFFJ is to inspire, support, and serve GFFJ’s leaders and staff as together they execute the mission with excellence.

Raphael’s career path and leadership style are both influenced by his compassion for humanity. His education background includes a Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Economics and Resource Management); and a Masters of Management and Leadership degree. He is pursuing a doctorate in Developmental Finance.


Tel: +254 700443154

Email: raphaelmunene4@gmail.com

Ms Sindi Mabe

Ms Sindi’s television career spans over 18 years in live broadcast, having started at the SABC in the North West, (Bokone Bophirima) in 1999, she has travelled across the country to cover elections and outside broadcasts. Live television is her first love and she’s an all-rounder broadcaster, with the strong desire to join your agency for television production work opportunities.

She’s self-motivated, extremely disciplined, an avid reader, dedicated team-player, and the mother of two wonderful children. She is committed to making a significant difference in the lives of the communities they serve. Through delivering quality news broadcasts, creative advertisement concepts, and information, that is unbiased, accurate, relevant, and balanced. The fourth industrial revolution demands of creatives, news casters and broadcasters to be fully abreast of the trends of consumption. In this highly competitive landscape, reputation, integrity, honesty, and accountability are virtues she upholds.
She’s a teachable spirit/seeker with a “beginners mind-set”, the prospect of learning something new totally enthuse me.

 

Her competencies include:
• Television Production editorial experience in current affairs, politics and entertainment related training
• Experience in creative and production aspects in television and the broadcasting environment
• Ability to identify potential success of a breaking news story
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Committed to the achievement and maintenance of quality high standards of performance for self and others, self-mastery and personal management. Great team player with digital media. Great networks and contacts to news makers.

Academic Qualifications:
2018
• BA degree in leadership and management
• WITS/GIBS Entrepreneurship Certificate.
Modules include.
• Financial planning
• Project Management
• Marketing
• Product development
• Team building exercises
Labour relations certificate from the university of Pretoria
University of Johannesburg
National diploma in retail business management
Completed: The NEF Supplier Development training
Dr. John C. Maxwell Leadership training 2011
2005 1993

Work Experience
Afro World View Senior Anchor –Prime Time
2015-2018
E T V S u n r i s e- Senior Anchor
• Quick turnaround in helping to set up this brand new breakfast show.
• Content producer for business and current affairs slots.
• Research and compile developing stories.
• Produce inserts as per the editorial policy and requirements.
• Anchor the weekday show from 06H0008H00am
2003-2005
2005-2008

AC C O U N T E X E C U T I V E – G l o b a l I n t e r f a c e
• Responsible for client and media liaison
• Write press statements and speeches for clients
• Public relations and media
• Arrange interviews and monitor brand perceptions
• Compile comprehensive status reports
2003-2005

S H O W AN C H O R – S A B C W e e k e n d – l i v e
• Part of the team to put systems in place for a brand-new weekend breakfast show on SABC 2.
• Anchor outside broadcasts.
• Coordinating the run down, guests and crew.

 

Email: sindymabe@gmail.com
Telephone: +27 65 9527676

Mr Phil Mnisi

Phil Mnisi is the current Chief Executive Officer of the Eswatini Sugar Association.  Prior to this he was the Chief Executive Officer of Standard Bank Swaziland. Other previous positions include Assistant Governor of the Central Bank of Swaziland and CEO of the Institute of Bankers (IOB) South Africa.

 

 

Phil holds a B. Com (Accounting) Degree, a Master’s Degree in Business Leadership (MBL) and a PhD in Leadership & Management.  He is a Chartered Marketer SA. He has considerable experience in corporate governance, strategy and stakeholder management, having served and continuing to serve as an independent non-executive director / chairman in various companies in Eswatini and South Africa.

 

 

Phil is the Senior Pastor and founder of His Harvest Fellowship Church, Ezulwini, Eswatini.  He is also a businessman and an avid golfer.

Mr Palak Pavagadhi

CA Palak B. Pavagadhi is a qualified Chartered Accountant from India. He is also a Law Graduate. He is a Rank Holder & Gold Medalist in graduation, CA & Law examinations. He has twenty-two years of experience in the professional field. The area of expertise is Direct Tax, Advisory & Litigation, Management Consultancy, Overseas Investment, Bookkeeping & Management Consultancy. He is the founder of the firm Pavagadhi Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants based at Ahmedabad, India. He is an advisor and a mentor to entities called MBReS IT Consulting Services LLP & Finacc Global Services Pvt. Ltd. engaged in business process outsourcing and knowledge process outsourcing From USA, UK, Canada & Australia. He is also mentor to Aspan Consultancy LLP providing services of business set up in India as Virtual CFO. CA Palak is an educator and mentor to more than 10,000 students across India pursuing the professional course. He is an expert in review and analysis of Accounting and Tax Data and assessment. 

His key area is inbound and outbound investment and interpreting and advising on tax treaties with other legal compliances. He is presently handling many local as well as global clients.

CA Palak is a regular columnist in the local newspaper on the subject Direct Taxation in India and has written more than 100 articles on various subjects. He is also regularly delivering lectures at various professional forums with topics that include professional interest in India and outside India. He was appointed as Committee member of the Corporate and Allied Law Committee of ICAI for the year 2006-07 where he worked to give suggestion to Central Government of India for making changes and Corporate & Allied Laws. He has also worked as member of the Financial Review and Restructuring Board of ICAI in which he has reviewed the balance sheets of big corporates of India.

Palak B. Pavagadhi Committee Member Investment Committee The Global Fund for Jesus (GFFJ)
Telephone: (+91) 98251 79479 –
Email : palak@pav agadhishah.com

Mr Eugene Govender

Eugene has over 20 years of experience with a focus on mainstream investment banking advising across mergers and acquisitions, various forms of equity capital market transactions, debt capital raising and strategic corporate advice.

For the past 13 years Eugene was an integral part of the Bank of America investment banking team advising some of the largest corporates in South Africa across multiple transactions both locally and internationally. Before the Bank of America, Eugene worked at Absa Corporate and Merchant Bank in the corporate finance division and primarily worked with the Absa Group senior executive committee and business development teams on Absa specific transactions (including inter alia evaluating bank expansion opportunities in Africa and was a member on the original Barclays transaction).

Through his in-depth knowledge of local and international market dynamics, deep client business and industry specific expertise, cross product expertise (M&A, Debt and Equity) he has built very strong relationships and financial expertise in South Africa, Africa and globally

Email: Eugene@eygcapital.co.za
Call: +27 (0) 83 603 5960

Prince Tunde Akindele

Mr Ankindele graduated from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) in Plant Science in 1971. He has over 45 years management experience in Oil and gas, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Power projects, International Trade and Finance, Consultancy and Leadership and Empowerment Initiatives.

Mr Akindele is a recipient of international awards in Business and Finance. He has served on various boards both locally and abroad. He is a member and adviser to some global entities. He served On the Board of African Business Round Table on the invitation of African Development Bank in 1992-93. He is currently the Board Chair of Jedidiah Empowerment and Leadership Foundation (a youth development and empowerment initiative on Communal Farming and Agro-Allied Value chain.
• Member of the “Global Business Round Table SA (with branches in over 60 nations) and served as the deputy head of their Global Investments and Finance Committee.
• He is the immediate past Board Chair of “Institute For National Transformation” (A Transformational leadership initiative with branches in many nations).

Mr John Moalusi

Mr John Moalusi holds a BProc (Law Degree) from Unisa, a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Wits Business School, Executive Development Program (EDP) from both University of Cape Town Business School and Kellog University in the USA.

Mr Moalusi is a seasoned professional businessman, corporate executive with extensive experience in Business Consulting and Management. He is currently the Executive Chairman of Bridging the Gap Holdings, a management consulting and investment firm. BTG was established in 1992 and has executed several projects during this period. He is an expert in Human Capital, Strategy, Change management, Leadership Development and executive Management. He has over 35 years executive management experience.

Mr John Moalusi has had influence in changing organizations through providing strategic advice and direction. Over the years as a coach and mentor, he has developed many professionals into senior and executive roles. Many have developed into successful executives. He continues to provide valuable insights and strategic direction as a member of various boards. He is passionate about moving leaders from ‘good to great’ as well as women empowerment. He is a leader in the Anglican Church and provides strategic leadership to the Johannesburg Diocesan.

 

Phone: 073 912 7522 / 060 619 4369
Email: john@btgh.co.za

Mr Mike Fairon

A highly-motivated Executive with specialist expertise in Product and Solutions Management in the Information Communications, Telecommunications and Financial Services Industry. Michael Fairon offers depth of experience, garnered through hands-on commitment to leading Information and Telecommunications companies. He has held executive level positions, such as CTO of a line of Business within Dimension Data and as General Manager: Product and Solutions, at MTN South Africa and as CIO ABSA Bank. Within these organisations Michael Fairon was recognised for his exceptional capacity to drive strategic business planning, product portfolio growth and new product development, thus enhancing the overall customer experience.
Furthermore, he has a deep understanding of the fundamental principles of business and company promotion, brand management and marketing, and hasthus been the brandambassador for anumerousof large, multinational Organisations. Throughout his career Michael Fairon has launched over 500 products to market, with the most notable of these, being the worlds first sub $50 smartphone. This project bought the internet to a large portion of the continent, who previously could not afford smartphones.
Michael Fairon through the course of his career obtained numerous IT related certifications from the major suppliers and it is this technical expertise and product knowledge that affords Michael the ability conceptualise and build customer-centric value propositions –the latest being in the 4IR ecosystem. Michael Fairon is able to speak knowledgeably and informatively about product developments and trends in the Information Communications and Telecommunication Industry. Michael has received his national colours (for age group level) for both long distance Triathlon and Duathlon and when not out training Michael spends the time with his family.

MICHAEL STEPHEN FAIRON
Telephone : +27(0)82907 5050 
Email mike@faironheit.co.za

Mr Jeff Sibeko

Mandla Jeffrey Sibeko is a Campus Manager at Crown Mines Campus hosting Creative Arts Programmes for Central Johannesburg TVET College. He is an Academic Leader in the education space with a wealth of knowledge and art of turning around institution of learning for optimum performance and excellence. He served as the Headmaster at Fumana High School between 1990 to 2006 after being promoted from the position of Head of Department in African Languages and history from 1983 to 1990.He is currently a Non-Executive Director of Sakhumnotho Group Holding a World Class Pan African Investment Company.

He serves as a member in both the Global Fund for Jesus and Global Business Roundtable. As a happily married man with three children, he is a full member of the Holy Bible Focus Church International and Chairperson of Ubuntu-Ekhaya Burial Society where he impacts socio-economically his community of Katlehong in South Africa.

Cell: 073 3507 778
Email :Jeff@sakhumnotho.com

Mr Ntsako Baloyi

Ntsako Baloyi is a God-fearing man that is passionate about the kingdom, youth, the poor, education, technology, development, and human rights. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from University of Pretoria. A Master of Science, Honours and Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Limpopo. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from UNISA and is an admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa.

Ntsako is a co-chairperson of Global Future Leaders at the Global Business Roundatable (GBR) and a coordinator of the RSA GBR Virtual Session. He has previously served in various roles within GBR. He is an entrepreneur, investor and professional. He is a Senior Manager and the Africa Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lead at a leading global consulting firm. He is also a Senior Part-time Lecturer at one of South Africa’s leading universities lecturing postgraduate Computer Science students over weekends. He previously worked as a manager responsible for Robotic Process Automation (RPA) at a leading South African Information Technology company with responsibilities covering RPA, AI, pre-sales, data privacy, strategy development, commercialization models, etc. He worked for a scientific research and development organization doing research data privacy, Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems and has also worked on various project roles. He also worked for a telecommunications company focused on fixed line voice network management systems and voice service provisioning as a product owner.

Ntsako is a recipient of several awards covering academia, industry and Non-Profit Organizations. He is a Trustee for a body corporate in Pretoria. He has also served in various roles within the Student Christian Organization (SCO) and another organization which he co-founded, the Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (COSMA) student club.

Mr Jean Claude Akplogan

Mr. Akplogan is an accountant, project manager and public procurement system specialist with more than 30 years of experience in leadership, representation, advice and management of public and private organizations and no-profit institutions. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (1987), a Masters Certificate in Public Program Management (Université Laval, Canada – 2009), a Diploma in Project Management in the 21st Century (Galilee International Management Institute, Israel – 2010), a Specialist Diploma in Public Procurement System (National School of Administration, France – 2011), a biblical training certificate (Living Word Mission, 2013).

Mr. Akplogan was Accountant of SAGA Benin (1988 – 1995), CEO of JCA Telecom (1995 – 2011), National President of the International Christian Chamber of Commerce (1995 – 2015), Executive Secretary of the Benin Chamber of Commerce and Industry (2003 – 2011), member of the Benin Public Procurement Regulatory Authority and Regional Public Procurement Observatory – UEMOA (2005 – 20011), member of the Board of Directors of the Textile Industry of Benin, SITEX (2005 – 2015), President of the International Organization for Integral Human Development (since 2014), member of the Management Board of the Benin Center for Partnership and Expertise for Sustainable Development, CePED (2008 – 2019), CEO of TBMS Group Holding since 2021.

Mr. Akplogan is Deputy Head of GBR Benin. He was West Africa Project Manager of GBR (2014 – 2015), Deputy Head of GBR Africa Affairs (2015 – 2016), Head of GBR Africa Affairs (2016 – 2018). He has contributed to the launch of GBR & GFFJ in several countries of West and Central Africa and obtained the GBR Awards for Leadership Excellence, Most International Launches, Runner-up for Global Head of Department of the year.

Mr Thompson Edward

Mr. Thomson Edward is from India, residing in a small village named Attadi which is southern part of India. Thomson Edward did his Masters in Commerce with International Business in 2010.

Thomson Edward has 11 years of experience in the Administrative and Finance Sector. He has 5 years of experience in the NGO sector. Now he works for UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) as Vaccine Manager for the Nilgiris District, India. He organises and executes all activities related to eVIN and COWIN (COVID Vaccination).

He was the Director of Yuvaparivartan Trust in 2017 to 2020, He organised 32 medical camps for the tribal people in the Nilgiris District, India. He conducted income generation programmes for women empowerment, safety and sanitation, children’s education and outreach programmes.

Bishop Betao Oliviera

Bishop Betao Oliviera serves as the Chairman of GBR Brazil. Graduated on Maths, Philosophy and Liguistics at the University of Sao Paulo. He has trained and sent missionaries through the Apostolic Vision Broadcast, a daily radio and TV show, teaching apostolic revelation.  As the founder of the Church Community Centre, a unity platform, he has shared worship spaces with all the groups of the city. 

Bishop Betao Oliviera is 59 years old. He has been married for 26 years and is the father of a daughter and a son.

 

Email: bpbetao@gmail.com

 

Mr. Christian Gondjout

Mr. Christian Gondjout was born on 18th March 1956 in Paris France but held a Gabonese nationality. He is married to Nadine Gonjout and together have four wonderful children: two girls and two boys. He studied at the University of Perpignan and at the University of Montpellier in France with a specialization in Economics.

 

He has more than thirty years of experience in the banking sector and has occupied several positions such as: manager of commercial assets, branch manager, commercial manager of the private and professional clients, then manager of marketing strategy and communication.

 

He also served in the Gabonese government in 1990 as Secretary of State for Public Works, before serving as an deputy senator from 1997 to 2002. As part of his activity in the banking sector, he has participated in numerous projects of reform in the banking and financial system of the CEMAC (Community of Central African States): electronic banking, public securities, automated payment system, stock exchange. regional (administrator of BVMAC: Stock Exchange of Central Africa).

 

As part of his new activities, he devotes himself in his company ECHO SARL where he offers consulting in the management and financing of SMMEs.

He has been a member of GBR & GFFJ in Gabon since 2014.

Bishop Jean Tshiteya

Bishop Jean T. Tshiteya is the National Overseer of the Church of God in Belgium and in charge of other churches in France, Russia, Democratic Republic of the Congo and USA. After serving in various positions as intercessor, youth leader and evangelist, he planted the New Jerusalem Church of God in Liege, Belgium where he is the Senior Pastor since 1991.

In 2004, he reached the rank of Ordained Bishop in the Church of God, Cleveland, Tennessee, USA and was appointed few years later as Church of God Youth and Discipleship Western Europe Director over 10 countries in Europe and 4 others outside.

He is the President of Brussels Theological Training Seminary which trains pastors and leaders. Bishop Tshiteya is the President and founder of “NJL Food Bank” which helps the needy in the city of Liege, Belgium and has helped people in Haiti, DRC and India through “Rice Operations”. This organization has been very active during 2021 flood catastrophes in Belgium. He is a member of the board of the Federation of Protestants and Evangelical Churches of Belgium. Bishop Tshiteya is the chairperson of GBR Belgium and member of GFFJ Advisory board.

Called by God during his medical studies, he is also an International speaker, a teacher, a writer and a family Counselor. He holds a Bachelor in Public Relations, a Master in International Public Relations, a M.A. in Leadership Studies (Beulah Heights University, USA) and has been awarded as Ambassador of Peace and Contributor of “Living Together”.

Bishop TSHITEYA is married since 1992 to First Lady Denise Liz with whom they have four children Jonathan, Kevin, Jessica and Lise. His greatest joy is to serve people and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Email: jdtshiteya@yahoo.fr
 jttshiteya@gmail.com