Experience

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  Rhodes Business School

  • Grahamstown Area, South Africa

  • Lecturer

    • Jan 2020 - Present
    • Grahamstown Area, South Africa

    Thabang is responsible for teaching Marketing at the business school in MBA and PGDip Programmes. Actively involved in entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship programs on behalf of the Business School.

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  Nelson Mandela University Business School

  • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

  • Lecturer

    • May 2019 - Aug 2020
    • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

    Assisting with the delivery of Business School Leadership Unit programmes as an independent contractor and lecturing of Master in Business Administration students.

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  MANCOSA

  • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

  • Facilitator

    • Jul 2018 - Mar 2020
    • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

    Facilitating and Lecturing MBA and commerce students in strategy , business management , public Administration and Human Resources

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  TUHF

  • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

  • Portfolio Manager

    • Jul 2016 - Apr 2019
    • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

    Deal origination for project finance deals for commercial real estate loans The key areas of responsibility areProject origination and approval • Business development and deal pipeline with investor network, brokers and finance team. • Research and identification, segmentation of debt and equity partners for deal • Preparation of due diligence including financial feasibility and financial modelling , development impact of the deal • Preparation of full loan proposal and appraisal for credit committee and board approval • Credit Analysis and risk mitigation of each prospective lender• Legal loan documentation with legal and administration team Portfolio Management • Execution and Disbursement of loan facility based on loan terms, mandate and necessary internal authorisations • Project monitoring and evaluation with site visits , borrower interaction • Perform appropriate restructuring request and waivers with applicable documentation and submissions to management and credit committee

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  African Development Bank

  • Abidjan , Cote D'Ivoire

  • Mandela Washington Fellow

    • Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Abidjan , Cote D'Ivoire

    As a Fellow I took leadership guidance from the Director of the Human Capital Division of AFDB. With this guidance, I had to contribute to the design and implementation of strategic assignments that increased and enhanced my professional and leadership capacities. I had to contributing to the governance and development of African continent with helping selected countries with skills development, Health and poverty alleviation programmes.

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  Eastern Cape Department of Roads and Public Works

  • Regional Manager : Properties

    • Jun 2014 - May 2016

    Ensure the effective administration and management of the property portfolio in the OR Tambo Region of the Eastern Cape Provincial Government in all aspects

  • Manager: Properties

    • Mar 2010 - May 2014

    Acted a as a Manager for Property Management Unit of the Entire Province. My areas of expertise where around Asset Management; Property Management; Public Financial Management Act; Treasury regulations on Property ; Property related legislations; Property Market trends; Construction Industry trends; implementing Governments property management acts, understanding property by-laws and ordinances; Contract management; Financial management; Corporate Governance and Project management.

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  Nelson Mandela Washington Fellow

  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  • Fellow

    • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Member of the Nelson Mandela Washington Fellowship. Leadership programme of President Obama using the Young Africans Leadership Iniative. Fellows are part of a leadership development programme on Public Management , Business and Civic Leadership. Each fellow was placed in a American University to understand and learn on each leadership area.The Nelson Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is the exchange program of the president's Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). The program brought over 500 young leaders to the United States beginning 2014 for leadership training, academic coursework and mentoring

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  PwC

  • Manager: Performanace Improvement

    • Aug 2005 - Feb 2010

    Acted a as a Management Consultant/Business Analyst for Private and Public Sector Client’s providing objective advice, expertise and specialist skills with the aim of creating value, maximizing growth or improving the business performance of the Clients . My areas of expertise where around Public Sector Finance, Asset Management, Project Management, Governance, Strategy and Policy Development , Property consulting .I was a Manager in the division , responsible for planning and execution of Client needs with a identified project team