Speakers - Indaba

Speakers 2026

Adam Gottlich

Global Award-Winning Behavioural Scientist, Nudge Labs

Adv Vhudzisani Maringa

General Manager: SCM Governance, Compliance and Performance Monitoring, Airports Company South Africa

Alejandro Fiocco

Director, Sustainable Sourcing | Corporate Sustainability Advisory, SLR

Amy Hervey

Founder, Architech

Andries Louw

Chief Director: Transversal Internal Audit Risk & Forensic Man Ser, Eastern Cape Provincial Treasury

Anrico Heystek

Procurement Officer, Tsebo

Anton de Klerk

Supply Chain and Operations Lead, Accenture Strategy and Consulting

Balekile Ngalo

Director: Strategic Procurement, National Treasury

Belinda West

Head of Non Trade Procurement, Woolworths

Ben Van Zyl

BCX: Chief Procurement Officer, Telkom

Bernie Van Niekerk

Editor, Smart Procurement

Betty Mokgadi Rakubu

Chief Director, Limpopo Provincial Treasury

Bevan Louis

Impact Measurement Specialist, Alexander Forbes

Brad Watridge

Senior Partner & Strategist, Hot Mustard

Brandon Gordon

Director for Supporting and Interlinked Financial Systems, Western Cape Provincial Treasury

Brett Cohen

Managing Director, Promo One

Busisiwe Thusi

Head of Procurement, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa

Chantal Kading

Managing Director, People Shop

Daisy Kgosi

VP: Procurement, AECI

Daniel Viviers-Rassmussen

Head of Sustainable Sourcing & Sourcing, NewForesight

Darlene Menzies

Chief Executive Officer, Finfind

David Breetzke

Executive: Commercial Payments, Absa Group

David Hamilton

Digital Procurement Lead, PWC

Debbie Tagg

CEO, Smart Procurement

Denasch Steenkamp

Payment Specialist- B2B Lead Acquisition, Absa Group

Deon Basson

Leadership Strategist, Founder, reCInate

Derson Moodey

Director Regional Head B2B Acceptance Africa, Mastercard

Dimakatso Mphafudi

Regional Credit Manager: SME, Absa

Dimitri Fousekis

Chief Technology Officer, Bitcrack Cyber Security Pty Ltd

Donald Gaetsewe

Senior Trade Finance Transactor, Standard Bank

Dr Andrea Campher

Senior Manager- Sustainability Agribusiness, Standard Bank

Dr Ernst van Biljon

Supply Chain Management Expert, Programme Coordinator: MCom in Supply Chain, IMM Graduate School

Dr Rebecca Setino

GM: Supply Chain Digital Enablement, Transnet

Dumi Jere

Managing Partner, Talanta Consultancy Services

Dumisani Mkhonza

Chief Operating Officer - Corporate Funds Management, Absa Group

Edith Ngobeni

Director: Municipal Supply Chain Management, Gauteng Provincial Treasury

Elmarie Goosen

Founder, Small Business Helpdesk

Emily Mphahlele

Supplier Development, Gauteng Provincial Treasury

Enkromelle Andrew

Master of Ceremonies

Erik Vermeulen

Behavioural Strategist, Ridgeline

Fikile Khumalo

Director: Matériel Governance, Risk & Compliance, Department of Defence

Florence Ntshudisane

Founder & CEO, Flory’s Health and Skincare

Fundile Gwala

Master of Ceremony

Gabriella Makonese

Head Social Impact: Portfolio Management, Nedbank

Gift Lubele

Director, Rinku

Goitseona Raseroka

Supply Chain and Operations Principal Director, Accenture

Gontse Selaocoe

Director, All Day Jam

Govan Whittles

Presenter, Carte Blanche

Greg Whitaker

CEO, AgrigateOne

Hugo Du Rand

Head Of Procurement, Afrimat

Hulisani Mukwevho

Global Procurement Lead – Contract Manufacturing, Governance & Capability, PepsiCo

Isac Smith

Deputy Director General: Governance and Asset Management, Western Cape Provincial Treasury

Itumeleng Mogatusi-Sekgota

Senior Programmes Manager, UN Global Compact Network South Africa

Jan de Kock

Head of CIB, Absa

Jayesh Ravjee

Senior B2B Lead Acquisition, Absa Group

Johan Oosthuizen

Associate Director, SLR

John Karani

Secretary General, ASCON

John Woodcock

Vice President for EMEA, Zycus

Julie Wells

Business Manager: National Cleaner Production Centre, CSIR

Karl Beckmann

Head of Supply Chain, Valterra Platinum

Katie Roller

Principal Consultant, SLR

Keith Anderson

CEO, EWASA

Kevin Lomax

Senior Vice President and Managing Director - South Africa, Wings

Kgalaletso Tlhoaele

Executive: Enterprise Development, Absa Group

Kgomotso Manama

Comodity Buyer, Weir Minerals

Kgotso Tsheole

Sourcing: Category Manager, African Bank

Khanya Ndzululeka

Co-Founder and Director, Mustard Finance Group

Kuda Mukova

Chief Executive Officer, The Research Institute for Innovation and Sustainability

Kulani Shiluvane

Founder & Chief Solutionist, Shluvah

Larissa Cornelius

CEO & Chief Win Strategist, nFold

Lee Swan

Head of Sustainability, Alexander Forbes

Lee-Anne Cupido

Acting Director, Western Cape Provincial Treasury

Lerato Sebata

CEO / Procurement Expert, ROI Group

Lester Ash

Group Chief Procurement Officer, Discovery

Liesl de Wet

Sustanability Lead, Unitrans

Linda Riddles

Chief Director, Free State Provincial Treasury

Lorna Ernst

Social Lead: Risk & Compliance Manager, Xerus Consulting

Madeleine Ronquest

Senior ESG Advisor

Makhosazana Masilela

Acting GM: Group B-BBEE and Localisation, Transnet

Manav Sachdeva

Managing Director: Africa, Cogniviti Labs

Mapitsi Talana

Senior SCM Specialist, Vodacom Group

Marlon August

Business Strategist, Story Advantage Marketing Agency

Megan Nair

Senior Consultant, SLR

Melita Matlala

Head: Group Procurement, African Bank

Mikail Ansari

System Manager – Supply Chain Systems and Data, Transnet

Miyelani Maluleke

Senior Economist and Head of South Africa Macroeconomics Research. Absa Group

MJ Bronkhorst

Managing Director, Oxalys

Mohamed Keeka

Executive: IT and Professional Business Services (PBS) Sourcing, Telkom

Monnie Mongwe

Executive - SME Regions: Gauteng North & Limpopo, Absa

Muhammad Mia

Chief Risk Officer, National Empowerment Fund

Nadia Ebrahim

Chief Director: Asset Management, Western Cape Provincial Treasury

Nesan Naidoo

VP IM Enterprise Architecture and Business Enablement. Sasol

Nicol Lind

Practice Lead Gender and Job Quality, SLR Consulting

Niron Rampersad

Divisional Executive of Trade, Nedbank CIB

Nyiko Rapudi

Global Procurement: B-BBEE & Supplier Diversity, PepsiCo

Obakeng Senne

Lead: Business Banking Procurement, Absa

Paepae Malatji

Investment Analyst, SEDFA Gauteng South

Pamella Ndzumo

Managing Director, Ndzumo Consulting

Pascalle Albrecht

Executive: Commercial Issuing, Absa Group

Petra Rees

Founder & COO, KAI Connect

Petrus Gildenhuys

Assurance Director, SLR

Phale Naake

Director Strategic Procurement (Government Travel Services), National Treasury

Poelano Nkombua

Head of Procurement, MTN

Prisca Thobejane

Corporate Sustainability Specialist, Epson Middle East FZCO

Prof Gareth Zeiler

CEO, VETS

Quinton Williams

Project Management Officer, PRO Alliance

Rishana Sunderlall

Executive Manager: Strategic Support Office of Group CPO, Transnet

Rodney Moolman

Director, Moolmans Consultancy

Rohit Chashta

Sustainability Leader: KSA & Africa, Schneider Electric

Ronald Flockhart

Group Head Sourcing & Category Management, FNB

Ronald Mlalazi

President, African Supply Chain Confederation

Santie Roy

Director – Local Government SCM, Western Cape Government, Provincial Treasury

Shabir Ahmed

Senior Vice President, Customer Solutions Center Lead, Africa, Mastercard

Sharrol Ramukhubathi

Managing Director, Andani Ash Suppliers

Shaun Scott

Procurement Policy Expert, PPIR

Silindile Zungu

Country Director, Genesis Energy

Simangele Mphahlele

Co-Founder, ejoobi

Simon Clarke

Director, SLR

Simon Tsiri

Commercialisation Manager : Commercial Issuing, Absa Group

Simphiwe Mbonambi

Senior Manager : Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Eskom

Stedrick Saayman

Group Procurement Director, Tiger Brands

Susan Mookho Mabena

Middle Manager: Procurement, Eskom

Tamara Al-Halaseh

Executive Coach & Wellness Counsellor, EverJOURNEY Coaching & Wellness

Tania Swanepoel

Head of Sustainability, Old Mutual Alternative Investments

Tendai Mazhude

COO, mLab

Thabang Motsohi

Group Supplier Development Manager, Sun International

Thabo Makama

Chief Executive Officer, TMP Africa

Thandiwe Shema

Managing Director, Jalusi Tech

Thandy Pino

Public Procurement Expert, Ntakha Consulting

Theo Terblanche

Chief Executive Officer, Topmed Healthcare Distributors

Thingwa Mokoko

Senior Manager: Strategic Sourcing, African Bank

Thirusha Govender

Founder & CEO, ControlPro (Pty) Ltd

Thobile Lukope

Inclusive Procurement Principal, Kumba Iron Ore

Thobile Zuma

Chief Executive Officer, Tendrai

Thomas Mckay

Data Manager, Transnet

Thumo Mukwevho

Senior Specialist, Valttera Platinum

Thys Tekela

Senior ED Specialist, Absa

Tonny Britou

Group Supply Chain Enablement Manager, Transnet

Tshepo Kgobe

Chief Executive Officer, Gautrain

Tsunduka Makumbani

Supply Chain Vice President, Sasol

Valencia Modiba

Head of Transformation and Corporate Investment, BMW Group

Verina Mohanlal

Director, NTT DATA

Vinesh Maharaj

Director: Smart Manufacturing & Industry MEA, NTT DATA

Vusani Garrine

Director, NBH Capital

Willie Mathebula

Chief Director, National Treasury

Yashodh Singh

Regional Vice President, Sub Saharan Africa, Coupa Software