Director: Organisational Development & Strategy

• Jan 2022 - Present

I am responsible for managing and supporting the assessment of organisational needs and the design, implementation and evaluation of programs that facilitate the professional development and continuous learning of team members, improving efficiency, expanding productivity and supporting an experience of enjoyment for all at CommsCloud. As a member of the management team, I act as advisor to the CommsCloud leadership and facilitate initiatives across the organisation in line with the Commscloud growth strategy. Show less

Coach & Mentor

• 1999 - Present

More To Life (Kairos Foundation) is a registered NPO in South Africa that offers transformational, educational programmes to the public. Joanne chaired the South African Board of the NPO that underpins the More to Life programme.She is licensed to run various programmes and is a registered More to Life Public Coach. Joanne also served as a trainer in this programme for many years.

Field Programme Director SA

• 2005 - 2007

Coordinated and supported three centres (Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban) operationally, carried out strategic initiatives and reported to USA Group MD.

Managing Director

• Jan 2017 - Nov 2021

Senior Consultant

• Jun 2013 - Jan 2017

Joanne ran and coordinated a team who delivered values & culture integration and leadership programmes in Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire & Nigeria) on large-scale international projects for Global clients. Joanne ran and coordinated a team who delivered values & culture integration and leadership programmes in Africa (including South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire & Nigeria) on large-scale international projects for Global clients.

Co Managing Partner

• 2000 - 2017

Managing Partner, Trainer, Facilitator, Life Coach, Leadership Development Managing Partner, Trainer, Facilitator, Life Coach, Leadership Development

Owner

• 1999 - 2003

A capital markets specialist with qualifications from the Securities Institute of London. Joanne built a specialist financial consulting business over four years into a solid enterprise with several million dollars under management. She sold her business in 2003 in order to pursue her passion for people development and skills training, teaming up with Dr Rejoice Ngcongo to establish MindField Training.. A capital markets specialist with qualifications from the Securities Institute of London. Joanne built a specialist financial consulting business over four years into a solid enterprise with several million dollars under management. She sold her business in 2003 in order to pursue her passion for people development and skills training, teaming up with Dr Rejoice Ngcongo to establish MindField Training..

Bond Trader and Director

• Sep 1993 - Apr 1999

Qualified bond trader who traded on behalf of foreign clients. Later became director of IFG International. Involved in transition during M&A into listed entity. Qualified bond trader who traded on behalf of foreign clients. Later became director of IFG International. Involved in transition during M&A into listed entity.