Experience

Exxaro Coal Central ex Total Coal South Africa

• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, Stakeholder Affairs

  • May 2020 - Present

• Specialist, Community Development

  • Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

  Implement LED/ED projects in line with the MPRDA, Social and Labour Plan, municipal IDPs and community engagements. Identify and implement CSR initiatives and monitor SROI. Develop and maintain stakeholder relations in line with the AA1000SES. Identify and manage business risks.

• Practitioner: Community Development

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Responsible for community development initiatives for the business unit and engage stakeholders on progress made on the social and labour plan (SLP). Monitor progress made on the SLP projects. Manage relations with local communities by engaging the relevant structures. Ensure that the relations with relevant stakeholders are amicable by proactively identifying challenges and addressing them.



Richards Bay Minerals

• Richards Bay

• Superintendent: Community Relations

  • May 2017 - Jan 2018

  To promote, implement and manage the initiatives and interventions that improve the standard of living and quality of life of the local people or host communities. Develop the safety culture and environmental protection in the surrounding communities. Assist with and suport the development of scarce skills relevant to the company and industry in general. Being the face of the company in the local indigenous communities, thus safeguarding the interest of the company and promoting community relations. Promote and assist in local employment. Show less



Mondi Group

• Austria
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community Development Facilitator

  • May 2012 - May 2017

  Manage stakeholder relations. Maintain community relations and resolve grievances. Implement CSI projects and provide reports on progress. Monitor progress on projects and CSI budget. Organise and attend community meetings. Prepare and provide reports to DAFF to maintain the licence to operate. Perform administration and filing functions for audits and compliance. Prepare and edit communication newsletter for the company. Manage stakeholder relations. Maintain community relations and resolve grievances. Implement CSI projects and provide reports on progress. Monitor progress on projects and CSI budget. Organise and attend community meetings. Prepare and provide reports to DAFF to maintain the licence to operate. Perform administration and filing functions for audits and compliance. Prepare and edit communication newsletter for the company.



The Mvula Trust

• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Development Facilitator

  • Feb 2004 - May 2012

  Develop business plans, facilitate implementation of community development projects, reporting to clients on progress Develop business plans, facilitate implementation of community development projects, reporting to clients on progress