SPEAKERS

We have brought together the people YOU have said you wanted to see at REIS 2024. Our speakers are bringing the best insights and experience to connect with you for innovation and opportunity for growth.

Robin Banks

World renowned inspirational & motivational speaker

Robin Banks is one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject of Mind Power and Personal Mastery. He is a highly sought after International Speaker and has spoken to CEO’s and Senior Management from Global Fortune 500 companies.

Khali Masooane

Executive Director for Investor Of The Year Awards

Khali Masooane is a Corporate Engagement Specialist and professional property educator @SA Property Investors Network, a leading platform for property education and networking in South Africa.

Jeff Gable

Head of FICC Research and chief economist for Absa

Jeff Gable’s top-rated analyst team covers fundamentals-based macro and market strategy research on South Africa and more than a dozen markets across sub-Saharan Africa. At the 2019 Spire Awards, the Absa FICC Research Team was awarded first place in the research categories of SA Economics, SA Fixed Income, SA FX, SA Credit, and Africa Economics and also won Best Research House. Jeff joined Absa in early 2007 from Barclays in London, having spent his earlier career at Deutsche Bank (London), the International Monetary Fund (DC) and the Bank of Canada (Ottawa).

Justin Cohen

Bestselling Author | Global Speaker

Justin Cohen inspires and equips people and organisations to realize their potential to boost their sales, service and leadership. He has spoken and trained in over twenty countries to hundreds of Fortune 500 companies including Barclays, BMW, EY, Walmart, HSBC, Mercedes Benz, De Beers and Duke.

Siphiwe Moyo

Global Speaker, Facilitator and Conference MC

Siphiwe Moyo is a sought-after and highly- rated International Keynote Speaker, Author and Facilitator. A Southern African Speaker Hall of Fame and a Southern African Educator Hall of Fame Inductee. He’s a seasoned HR practitioner and Organizational Behaviour specialist. He studies and teaches human behaviour within a workplace context.

Theo Mseka

CEO, Private Property

Theo Mseka is a seasoned Internet executive with over two decades of experience in leadership roles across various sectors including Digital Advertising, e-Commerce, and Classifieds. He has a proven track record of increasing shareholder value through developing strategic plans, building high performing organisations and enhancing operational efficiency in web enterprises. He brings a wealth of expertise in steering companies through dynamic and challenging business landscapes.

Ryan Stramrood

High Level Inspirational & Performance Speaker | Global Head: Business Development @ Sub(x)

With over 25 years of experience in media sales and business development, Ryan is the Global Head of Business Development, Partnerships and Growth at Sub(x), a leading business that optimises next best offer and next best action with AI automation for subscription businesses. He is responsible for driving the global expansion and strategic partnerships of Sub(x), leveraging his extensive network and sales knowledge.

Pieter Geldenhuys

Futurist & Director at Institute for Technology Strategy and Innovation

Pieter Geldenhuys is a renowned Futurist, Academic and Innovation expert. He has a degree in Electronic Engineering, an MBA specialising in Technology Strategy and is currently busy with a PhD thesis in Innovation Management. He has recently been commissioned to create a new TV series entitled “2025”.

Jaco Grobbelaar

CEO, Prosperity Enterprises

Jaco is a seasoned financial expert with a successful career in property investment, financial structuring, and management. He bought his first property at 21 and now helps others achieve financial goals through his company, Prosperity Enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, Jaco has become an international speaker and author of Prosperity Through Property, which offers insights into property investment in South Africa. His extensive education in Financial and Business Management, along with a diploma in Trust Administration and Deceased Estates, complements his experience as a former CFO and CFA Charterholder. Jaco’s passion for property investment and ability to simplify complex financial concepts keep audiences and clients coming back for more. 

Thato Ramaili

CEO: Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority
Thato Ramaili graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from The Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy, San Diego State University, USA. She lived and worked in Corporate America for almost a decade and a half, where she practiced in Public Accounting, Financial Services, Government Contracting and Law. She relocated back to South Africa in March 2014 to head up a Finance start – up team that would build the ever first Iveco Plant in Southern Africa, which is located and fully operating in Rosslyn Pretoria.

Dr Roelof Botha

Affiliated with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), Dr Botha is a seasoned commentator on economic issues, long-time advisor to the Optimum Investment Group and Currencies Direct, and former advisor to the National Treasury.

Msizi Khoza

Managing Executive: ESG, Absa CIB
Msizi Khoza is Head of Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) at Absa Corporate and Investment Banking. He provides executive leadership and oversight over the firm’s ESG efforts – including sustainable financing ambitions. He has held several senior roles within Absa. Msizi has over 12-years of financial services and management consulting experience. He holds an MScEng(Electrical), a NDip (Leadership) and a BScEng(Computer Engineering).

Amanda Cuba

COO and Founder: Z Capital Group

Amanda is co-owner of Z-Capital Properties, a prominent black empowered company, which purchased a 45% share of RE/MAX of Southern Africa early in 2015. Amanda has a wealth of experience and business knowledge having successfully built and run several companies. She wants to see growth in the affordable housing sector.

Tracy Manning

General Manager Seeff Properties

Tracy brings with her a wealth of experience having started her career in 1987 as a Home Loans consultant for Standard Bank. She has also worked for Nedbank and FNB in the same capacity. Tracy has extensive experience in the mortgage origination environment having been with ooba for 8 years, and holding various positions from Regional Sales Manager to National Aggregation Manager. She was an estate agent in Durban prior to joining ooba so has experience across various levels of the industry.

Jeanne-Maré Oosthuizen

Director at Rawson Property Group

With over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, Jeanne-Maré Oosthuizen holds the position of General Manager and Director of the Rawson Property Group. She is passionate about customer-centricity and believes that the foundation of success lies in cultivating happy clients and ensuring seamless transactions that provide genuine value throughout the property journey. Jeanne-Maré is dedicated to innovation, believing in equipping Rawson Franchisees and Agents with the tools and resources necessary to deliver exceptional property experiences. This commitment to excellence has led the Rawson Property Group to receive numerous international awards for service, technology, and innovation.

Wandile Mthiyane

Founder and CEO at Ubuntu Design Group
Wandile Mthiyane is an Obama Leader, TEDx Fellow and South African architect recognised by Architizer as one of the top 10 Black architects changing the world. He also serves as a juror for the prestigious Architizer A+Awards. As a social entrepreneur, Wandile is the founder and CEO of Ubuntu Design Group (UDG). He previously founded Grind Tea and The Anti-Racist Hotdog.

Ross Fitzcharles

Founder & CEO of Preferental
Ross Fitzcharles is founder and CEO of Preferental, a 51% black-owned business. As the leader of one of South Africa’s most successful PropTech businesses, Ross and his team make managing properties simple and easy. With a mission to build the largest property ecosystem in South Africa, Ross has been working hard on reducing financial exposure for property investors while empowering them to build generational wealth. Ross is driven by a desire to help others achieve their goals and believes that PropTech is a key to creating generational wealth.

Jacques Rossouw

CEO and Entrepreneurial Technologist

With 30 years using technology to enable businesses, 8 years before joining LOOM in September 2022, Jacques was the Group CEO for The Financial Services Exchange T/A Astute, an industry managed data exchange company servicing the insurance and banking industry with over 160 integrations direct into the major financial services providers, Department of Home Affairs and the FSCA in Southern Africa. Other experience includes 6 years working in London as Head of IT for a financial services company, later Alexander Forbes UK and 4 years heading group IT shared services at Alexander Forbes in South Africa. Jacques joined LOOM with the experience gained running an industry managed data company for the financial services industry to bring new levels of thinking and technology expansion to the real estate industry. Jacques holds a B.Sc Degree in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the University of Pretoria (1995) , an MBA from Edinburgh Business School (UK 2004) and in 2019 successfully completed the MIT Sloan School of Management (USA) executive program in Artificial Intelligence – Implications for Business Strategy.

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