2020 Speakers 2020 Advisory Past Speakers Speakers Dionne Kerr Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Siyakha Consulting Shaun Scott, Director and Supply Chain Specialist WIL Renee Vermeulen, Facilitator Commerce Edge Prof Marcus Ambe, Professor: Supply Chain Management, Department of Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain, Transport, Tourism & Logistics Management UNISA Hugo Du Rand, Head of Procurement Afrimat Walter Bhengu, Senior Manager: Corporate Legal Services Auditor-General of South Africa Nkosinathi Nkwanyana, Supply Chain & Marketing, Lecturer, UKZN Graduate School of Business & Leadership University of KwaZulu-Natal Fanie Sithabela, Chief Entrepreneurship Officer Malvolaar Holdings Lerato Sebata, Senior Category Manager: Marketing & Communications; and Intermediaries Liberty Group, LLC Sarina Viljoen, The Global Authority on Digital Transformation Author of Pitfalls of Going Digital, South Africa Sanet Shepperson, Executive Head: Property and Procurement Cell C Bontle Pilane, Senior Associate Fasken Ozias Ncube, Area Head: Management Systems Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership Frederik Langenhoven, Visionary & Futurist Cobots Stephen Wills, International Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Expert, Former CPO in Public & Private Business Sectors United Kingdom Matodzi Ratshimbilani, Director TGR Attorneys Simon Thompson, Director Asia Pacific, Acquire Procurement Services Shantell Mackay, General Manager: Supply Chain Transnet Freight Rail Natasha Mazzone, South African politician, Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises Parliament of the Republic of South Africa Josephine Mollen Atieno MCIPS, Membership Management, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), Kenya, Procurement and Supply Chain Officer Harleys Limited Mpho Nxumalo, Chief Director: SCM Policy and Legal, Chair Interim Supply Chain Management Council (ISCMC), National Treasury Stuart Townshend, Director Edge Growth Lucky Leseane, Provincial Executive Officer: Gauteng Province South African Local Government Association (SALGA) Larissa Cornelius, Director Association of Proposal Management Professionals James Styan, Author: Steinhoff inside SA’s biggest corporate crash South Africa Jacques Pauw, Author The President’s Keepers Skhumbuzo Mgobhozi, Deputy Manager Municipal Finance Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) - KwaZulu Natal Franziska Spörri Head of Swiss Economic Cooperation and Development (SECO) Ayanda Mvimbi, Women’s Economic Empowerment Programme Specialist, Head of UN Women Flagship Programme on Women’s Entrepreneurship in Gender Responsive Procurement UN Women South Africa Multi Country Office Emmanuel Ngcobo, Board Member Chartered Institute of Government Finance Audit and Risk Officers (CIGFARO) Oscar Siziba, Managing Executive: Relationship Banking ABSA Chris Hart, Executive Chairman: Most Quoted Economist Impact Investment Africa, South Africa Mbuyi Mtsheketshe, Director Lima Procurement Andrew Maren, Chief Executive Officer ProfitShare Partners Cheryl Reddy, Vice President: Technical Chartered Institute of Government Finance Audit and Risk Officers (CIGFARO) Bishen Morgan, Sustainability & Procurement Director ( Commercial & Logistics) Anheuser-Busch InBev Anthony Duigan, Chairman Initiatives of Change South Africa Africa Melane, CapeTalk and Radio 702 CapeTalk and Radio 702 Michal Pillay, Supplier Diversity ABSA Kgalaletso Tlhoaele, Head: Enterprise Development ABSA Rita Sibanda, Head: Integrated Banking Solutions ABSA Lefentse Chapman, Senior Enterprise Development Specialist ABSA Sipho Bengu, Lead Supplier Development ABSA Abbey Tlalesti, Chief Executive Officer CIGFARO Ayanda Nteta, Founder Pula Consulting Tumelo Tlhapi, Manager Post Lending Management Enterprise Development ABSA Henk Rensburg, Head: Supplier Development ABSA Wayne Muirhead, Chief Sales Officer Tourvest Manav Sachdeva Associate Partner & Procurement Lead, Letsema Samiksha Latchman, Technical Coach SAB Accelerator Business Incubator SAB
