Zukie Siyotula's Summary
Zukie is the Chief Executive Officer for Thebe Capital, which houses our strategic investments in companies like Shell SA, Altech Netstar, Vodacom, Combined Motor Holdings, and Safripol.
Prior to joining Thebe, Zukie held various senior positions at Barclays Africa Group including CFO for Wealth Management and COO for Africa Finance. Before this, she was the Head of Franchise & Umbono Distribution at Old Mutual Retail Mass, looking after alternative distribution channels. She was also a Strategic Investment Manager at Royal Bafokeng Holdings and held various roles at South African Breweries.
Zukie is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (UK), who was ranked top student in South Africa on completion. She holds a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from Witwatersrand University and an MBA from the Gordon Institute of Business Science. She is currently completing an executive program with Harvard and Insead. She has served on public and private sector boards, as well as non-profit organisations and professional bodies such as ABSIP, AWCA and SAICA.
In her career she has won a number of business awards in recognition of her achievements. She won the Top Emerging Talent Award at the 2009 ABSIP Financial Services Awards and was featured in Top 40 women under 40 by Destiny Magazine in November 2010. She was also named as one of the 2011 Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans and won the Corporate Category Award in the Business Woman Association 2011 Regional Achiever Awards. Recently she was awarded the prestigious Fortune Most Powerful Women Global Mentoring Exchange Program in New York and the Vital Voices Global Ambassadors Program and is part of their Global Leadership Network. Recently she has been awarded the prestigious International Women’s Forum Leadership Fellowship with Harvard & Insead.
Zukie Siyotula's Experience
Board MemberShell South Africa
Board MemberVodacom South Africa
Nzukiso Siyotula
Current
Past
Education
Board MemberAltech Netstar
Board MemberSafripol
Board MemberCombined Motor Holdings
Board MemberCompass Group Southern Africa
Board MemberSupercare Services Group
Chief Executive Officer : Thebe CapitalThebe Investment Corporation
MemberAfrican Leadership Network
MemberNew Faces New Voices Network
Friends of ALA - Mentoring ProgrammeAfrican Leadership Academy
Board MemberAWCA Investment Holdings
SAICA Education Committee MemberSouth African Institute of Chartered Accountants
Board MemberAfrican Woman Chartered Accountants (AWCA)
Board Member Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals (ABSIP)
Audit Committee MemberEnergy Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA)
Leadership Programme Committee and JHB BoardAssociation for the Advancement of Black Accountants (ABASA)
Articles & Links
Who's Who South Africa
Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans
Destiny Magazine
International Women's Forum
Zukie is the Chief Executive Officer for Thebe Capital, which houses our strategic investments in companies like Shell SA, Altech Netstar, Vodacom, Combined Motor Holdings, and Safripol.
Prior to joining Thebe, Zukie held various senior positions at Barclays Africa Group including CFO for Wealth Management and COO for Africa Finance. Before this, she was the Head of Franchise & Umbono Distribution at Old Mutual Retail Mass, looking after alternative distribution channels. She was also a Strategic Investment Manager at Royal Bafokeng Holdings and held various roles at South African Breweries.
Zukie is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (UK), who was ranked top student in South Africa on completion. She holds a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from Witwatersrand University and an MBA from the Gordon Institute of Business Science. She is currently completing an executive program with Harvard and Insead. She has served on public and private sector boards, as well as non-profit organisations and professional bodies such as ABSIP, AWCA and SAICA.
In her career she has won a number of business awards in recognition of her achievements. She won the Top Emerging Talent Award at the 2009 ABSIP Financial Services Awards and was featured in Top 40 women under 40 by Destiny Magazine in November 2010. She was also named as one of the 2011 Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans and won the Corporate Category Award in the Business Woman Association 2011 Regional Achiever Awards. Recently she was awarded the prestigious Fortune Most Powerful Women Global Mentoring Exchange Program in New York and the Vital Voices Global Ambassadors Program and is part of their Global Leadership Network. Recently she has been awarded the prestigious International Women’s Forum Leadership Fellowship with Harvard & Insead.
Zukie Siyotula's Experience
Board MemberShell South Africa
Board MemberVodacom South Africa
Nzukiso Siyotula
Current
- Board Member at Shell South Africa
- Board Member at Vodacom South Africa
- Board Member at Altech Netstar
Past
- Board Member at AWCA Investment Holdings
- SAICA Education Committee Member at South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
- Board Member at African Woman Chartered Accountants (AWCA)
Education
- Gordon Institute of Business Science
- Harvard Business School
- INSEAD
- South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
- The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
- University of the Witwatersrand
Board MemberAltech Netstar
Board MemberSafripol
Board MemberCombined Motor Holdings
Board MemberCompass Group Southern Africa
Board MemberSupercare Services Group
Chief Executive Officer : Thebe CapitalThebe Investment Corporation
MemberAfrican Leadership Network
MemberNew Faces New Voices Network
Friends of ALA - Mentoring ProgrammeAfrican Leadership Academy
Board MemberAWCA Investment Holdings
SAICA Education Committee MemberSouth African Institute of Chartered Accountants
Board MemberAfrican Woman Chartered Accountants (AWCA)
Board Member Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals (ABSIP)
Audit Committee MemberEnergy Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA)
Leadership Programme Committee and JHB BoardAssociation for the Advancement of Black Accountants (ABASA)
Articles & Links
Who's Who South Africa
Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans
Destiny Magazine
International Women's Forum