“Scaling Up in 2020 for Sustainable Growth:” WEConnect International South Africa

SANDTON, JOHANNESBURG, March 6, 2020 — More than 200 successful women entrepreneurs, corporate representatives, government officials and other developmental partners gathered for this fifth annual conference on positioning women-owned businesses for sustainable success by WEConnect International in South Africa. High-profile women business owners revealed the benefits of fostering connections between buyers and sellers, leveraging technology to enable business growth and discovering new business opportunities across Africa and around the globe.   

With Platinum sponsors ExxonMobil and EY, the WEConnect International in South Africa annual conference featured many amazing speakers: Ipeleng Mkhari, CEO of Motseng Investment Holdings, and Patricia Norris, Founder and CEO, CTE Investment, US Embassy in South Africa Rhonda Sinkfield, Foreign Commercial Service Office, Her Excellency Jean Kamau, Kenya High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa,  and Leah Mananzhe, Head of Urban Renewal, Gauteng province.