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Bonang is a powerhouse and leadership guru behind the growth of some major multinational companies. He is currently Chancellor of the University of the Free State, Professor of Practice in the Johannesburg Business School College of Business and Economics and Chairman of The Bidvest Group Limited and author of the best-selling book, “Lift As You Rise”.

He is former CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, chaired the boards of Shell SA, Shell Downstream SA, Shell SA Refinery, and the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref). He spent six years as CEO of Drake & Scull Facilities Management. Prior to that, he was chief executive of shared services and associated companies at Sanlam, alternate director of Sanlam’s main board, chair of the board of TASC, and a director of Innofin, Gensec Property Services and Fundamo. He was previously chief executive of corporate marketing at Sanlam, executive vice-president at South African Airways and MD of Otis, the world’s biggest and oldest elevator company. After spending four years at Wits Medical School, he acquired business and management experience by spending more than 10 years in the pharmaceutical industry progressing through various positions, including product management and new business development management.