Experience

Inscape

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• InSync Lead

  • Jul 2023 - Present



Nation Builder

• South Africa
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Affairs Director

  • 2014 - Jul 2023

  Nation Builder, and initiative of the Muthobi Foundation and Mergon Group, is committed to leading social change in South Africa through business. We do this by facilitating Collaborative platforms amongst like-minded businesses, encouraging peer learning, and developing tools and resources to empower and enable businesses to have a greater social impact. Nation Builder offers a free CSI/Good Partner Benchmarking Tool for the private sector, developed in partnership with Investec, Growthpoint, KPMG, GIBS, Edcon, Tsogo Sun, STEP consulting and WHAM media. In 2017, Nation Builder launched the first free and interactive online Peer Learning Community for social impact - where businesses, NPOs and experts share knowledge as well as dialogue and learn from each other. Show less



Muthobi Foundation

• Pretoria Area, South Africa

• Executive Director

  • Jan 2008 - 2017

  Lauren set up the Muthobi Foundation, a not for profit social investment advisory, in association with the Mertech Investment Group in 2008. Muthobi specialises in connecting corporate social investors and private philanthropists with excellent, verifiable and impactful social upliftment organisations in a way that is good for business as well as society. Muthobi offers these corporate services free of charge without any service charges or commission. Muthobi's clients include corporates, private donors, other Foundations and foreign investors. Show less



Laureus

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Foundation Manager

  • 2004 - 2006



Good Business

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Director

  • 2003 - 2006



Bell Pottinger

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • 2001 - 2001



Meridian International VAT Consulting

• Ireland
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • 1999 - 2001



University of Port Elizabeth

• Junior Lecturer & Research Assistant

  • 1997 - 1999