This webinar will focus on the importance of rail in South Africa’s economic development, unpacking misconceptions regarding local content in the rail sector, as well as how the industry is tackling these hurdles and highlighting its commitment to the country. The webinar will be moderated by Moneyweb journalist Ciaran Ryan, who will be speaking with: Makgola Makololo, Managing Director (MD) South Africa of Bombardier Transportation, Sindi Dlamini, CEO of Pamodzi Unique Engineering, and Pranushka Naidoo-Morar, Owner & MD of Laser Junction (South Africa). |
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Makgola Makololo MD South Africa, Bombardier Transportation With over 15 years of professional experience, Makololo has been a proven business partner for government agencies and state-owned companies in South Africa. She has held various roles and directorships with increasing responsibility over the years. Prior to being appointed MD of Bombardier Transportation for South Africa, she managed key leadership positions including as acting deputy director general for the energy business at the Department of Public Enterprises. |
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Sindi Dlamini CEO, Pamodzi Unique Engineering Dlamini joined the Pamodzi Group in 2003, after serving her articles with Ernst & Young and qualifying as a Chartered Accountant. She also underwent the Strategic Leadership programme from GIBS, through an AWCA sponsorship. She is currently serving as the CEO for Pamodzi Unique Engineering and has served on various boards and audit committees in the mining, information technology and food sector. She also serves as a board member for the Pamodzi Group. |
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Pranushka Naidoo-Morar Owner & MD, Laser Junction (South Africa) Naidoo-Morar is an Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa. She holds an LLB and LLM (Environmental & Media Law) from the University of Witwatersrand, and has completed higher certificate courses in energy law and in prospecting & mining law from the Mandela Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand. |
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Discussion topics: Economic development: Rail sector’s role and contribution to growth Local content in rail sector: Local norms and policies, e.g., Bombardier’s TRAXX project Maintenance and service: Asset utilisation and optimisation, big challenge Opportunities and investments: Systems such as the Gautrain, monorails, maintenance, etc. This webinar takes place on Monday, 14 December at 11h00. |
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