REGIONAL
WINNERS From Tanzania
Dhruv Ashutosh Jog Dhruv Ashutosh Jog is the owner and founder and director of Advent Construction, one of Tanzania’s largest civil and building construction companies. Advent is the first ISO certified construction company in Tanzania and is one of the few companies in the country that meets the demanding standards of the oil and gas industry. He says that part of being a good leader is not only to identify and recognise people’s ability but also to be able to enable others to improve themselves and attain their full potential. He pays attention to the people who work with him and whom he interacts with to try and pick up on their individual strengths and help them develop themselves. Therefore, it is important to identify key strengths that exist within people and to develop those talents and help them grow, in their personal and professional lives.
From South Africa
Webster Mfebe Webster Mfebe, who is the current chief executive officer of the South African Forum of Civil Engineering Contractors since January 2013, has accumulated a wealth of management expertise during his career spanning the mining industry, broadcasting, politics and running his own enterprise. He has addressed various international conferences, locally and abroad, on political and economic issues. Webster has a number of years’ experience in stakeholder relations, having developed and implemented a stakeholder relations strategy during his tenure at the SABC Content Enterprises and also developed SABC’s Soccer World Cup 2010 corporate strategy, the implementation of which earned SABC an FIFA Award. Prior to his appointment at the SABC, Webster was the Free State Government’s provincial minister responsible for Sport, Arts, Culture, Science and Technology, and occasionally acted as premier between 1997 and 2004.
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