His Royal Majesty Oba (King) Dokun Thompson, The Oloni of Eti-Oni, Osun state of Nigeria

Chairman, GFWE International Advisory Board

International speaker & advisor, Chairman of Eti-Oni Development Group. Founder of African Natural Rulers, ANR Initiative, a platform focused on redefining Africa to address critical issues.

Dr Pearl Kupe

International President, GFWE)

Attorney, Author, Global consultant & Strategist. Executive Coach & Advisor to World Leaders. TV host, magazine columnist & International speaker. She sits on many International Boards & Forums as a global leader and is a recipient of many awards, including the 2016 African Woman Living Legacy Award (Business & Enterprise)

Ufuoma Ekpecham

International Coordinator, GFWE

An impactful coach, speaker and mentor to several business owners particularly in the fashion industry.

Her early working life as a data analyst in a global Fortune 500 company helped shape her business vision and horizons.

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Dr Patricia BAILEY

GFWE International Advisory Board Member

Dr. Patricia BAILEY is President of Masters Touch Ministries. A firm believer in transformation, leadership and economic transformation.

She is passionate about AFRICA and travels the world to facilitate positive change.

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Wellington Chadehumbe (B. Sc. (Econs), M. Sc. (Econs), MBA

GFWE Africa Advisory Board – Chairman

Wellington is an entrepreneur, investment banker and economist who has created and run several Africa-focused funds and companies focused on technology commercialization, venture capital, private equity and asset management. A devout Christian, Wellington has founded a number of philanthropy and advocacy organizations aimed at improving the provision of healthcare and education in Africa as well as enhancing Africa’s economic growth and political stability.

GFWE Africa Advisory Board Member

Group CEO of Bunengi. Special Advisor to various government ministers & Board member of various Boards, including C200, WSP, WBHO & Sibanye Gold.

Dr Michael Louis

GFWE Africa Advisory Board Member

Dr. Michael Louis is the Chairman of Louis Group Hotels Vineyards and Strategic Initiatives. A lawyer by training and former member of Parliament in South Africa. He is an astute businessman who is passionate about good governance. He sits on a number of International boards and networks

Septi Bukula 

GFWE Africa Advisory Board Member

Septi Bukula is a Christian businessman, founder and director of Osiba Holdings, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has served on several national and international ministry boards and currently serves as the Board Chair of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES).

Dr. Patrick Molotsi

GFWE SA Advisory Board (Chair)

Dr. Patrick Molotsi is the chairman of the GFWE SA Advisory Board

GFWE SA Advisory Board

Founder of Jean Guthrie Beauty Care. The Company was launched in South Africa in 1980 and today markets a range of prestige Cosmetics and Fine Fragrances internationally.

Thabo Mahlobo

GFWE SA Advisory Board

Thabo Mahlobo carries a great understanding of the business and entrepreneurship environment & amazing insight in transformational training and coaching. He is the Founder of MF Vest Group and Daddy’s Home Foundation. 

Kgothatso Masupye

Legal & Compliance, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE Advisory Board)

Entrepreneur in Farming, retail, millinery, Legal practice, Corporate restructuring & advisory turnarounds, business rescue and business restructuring services.

Shoni Munyai

National President of Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Entrepreneur: Passionate about Beauty & Holistic Wellness.| Mentor | Image Consultant | PR and Media Specialist | Event Planner | 10 years in the Pharmaceutical Industry within Clinical Research Operations | Servant-Leadership.

Charmaine Twala

National Deputy President of Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Passionate Marketplace Minister, currently employed in the national system of innovation.

Judy Achero

Prayer Coordinator for Africa, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE)

Co-Pastor of Jubilee Christian Church and Author of five books. Called into Intercessory Ministry; Founder of Warrior Women Prayer movement; Daughters of Zion South Africa women ministry and the Modimo Uluthando Foundation. A fully registered foundation catering for the needy in our society.

Fhulufhedzani Ntavhaedzi

Treasurer, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Experienced in the transport industry and passionate about animal and crop farming – God’s way while alleviating conventional farming methods). Loves to serve & Intercessory Prayer.

Joy Liunda Pike

Project Director of FSE (Family Sexuality Education), Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Company Governance: Risk Management, Ethics Management, Compliance Management And Internal Audit.

Masetshaba Mpete

Director Youth & Mentoring Projects, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Speaker, Content Producer, Voice Over Artist, Writer, Brand Specialist, Director of Setshaba Communications, Brand Manager at Agri-Lioness & Communications and an Intercessor. 

Gina Kunene

Director of Director of Marketplace Training & Equipping, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Entrepreneur (IT &  Hospitality) | Community Builder | Mentor | Storyteller

Vuyo Tsekelele

Executive Administrative Director, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

IT practitioner, focused on service delivery and customer relations. An aspiring Entrepreneur.

Portia Mpho

Director of GBV (Gender Based Violence) Project, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Director of Kulemela Consulting, GBV Activist, Coach, Member of Jhb SMME chamber and serving on different platforms in Government.

Violet Tlamane

Mpumalanga Provincial Director, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Pastor; Founder of Undeniable Purpose NPO and empowers GBV (Gender Based Violence) victims.

Kholofelo Mashigo

General Secretary, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Consultant in Auditing, both Internal and External Auditing.

Londolani Ramuada

Director of Prayer & Intercession, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Property Investor and Registered Dietitian SA. A prayer warrior.

Rachel Modise

Prayer & Intercession Assistant, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Missionary; Founder & Senior Pastor at the Ark of God Family Church in Mabopane, Pretoria along her husband. She works in international development sector.

Hitekani Mhlongo

Director of Business and Economic Affairs, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Government official and Prophetic Intercessor for strategic kingdom assignments and nations.

Buhlebokukholwa Sibanyoni

Director of Social Investment, Social Action and Community Investment, Global Forum of Women Entrepreneurs (GFWE SA)

Entrepreneur and Philanthropist.