Charmaine Mabuza Founding member and group CEO of Zamani Holdings; CEO of Ithuba Holdings Charmaine Mabuza is one of South Africa’s leading
businesswomen and a true
example of entrepreneurial
excellence. Women in executive leadership positions are a rarity
in the gaming industry and she is among a very small percentage of women who lead gaming
companies, and an even smaller percentage of women who lead
such industries globally. Charmaine is the first black female to run a
lottery operation in South Africa. In the six years ITHUBA has
been operating, she has led the charge to align the company
with international best practices and cutting-edge technology,
implementing a strategy to move the National Lottery into a digital realm. Charmaine Mabuza is someone entrepreneurs and
aspiring leaders can look up to, she truly encapsulates what a true leader is.
She is a firm believer in education and that one should never stop
learning. She is setting an example
by furthering her studies at Harvard Business School.
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