The bridge-builder
Zethu Lubisi straddles academia and ICT, turning strategy into impact.
Business analyst Nitasha Pillay hopes to be known for using technology to serve and uplift others.
Martina Madali is CIO at Arena Holdings, one of Africa’s largest English-language online and print news publishers.
Sandiso Sibisi launched her own business right before the pandemic, plays Padel for strategic reasons and doesn’t have an off switch.
Tshego Gaetsewe, winner of the Wired4Women Rising Star 2024 award and 2025’s Outstanding Female Security Specialist finalist, speaks about her career highlights.
Siemens’ head of learning, Shaleenah Marie, on what shaped her life and career.
Janice Jordan wanted to build a business large enough to be relevant, but small enough to be agile.
Victoria Lynch is head of technical operations for South Africa at Investec, a marathon runner, team lead and motivator.
Leonora Tima and the team at GRIT promote access to gender justice using apps and chatbots to empower survivors of gender-based violence.
Oyena Mahlasela is turning a love of learning into multiple degrees while simultaneously focusing on cyber microcredentials.
Matshepo Soto sees bright things in her future. She's now a full stack developer, while working to break down barriers that keep girls outside of IT.
Mr Price Group’s Taryn de Bruin was named ITWeb and Wired4Women's Rising Star in Cloud earlier this year. She tells Brainstorm about the chance someone gave her and encourages others to make the most of opportunities.
