Dr Thandeka Ellenson on the EAC 2025
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Dr. Thandeka Ellenson is a trailblazing leader who has made a lasting impact in her field. Currently,
she serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Moses Kotane Research Institute, where she
oversees the implementation of provincial research and innovation mandates. Her journey to this
role is marked by dedication, hard work, and a passion for excellence.
With a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree from Columbia Southern University, Dr.
Ellenson brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her leadership style is
characterized by action-oriented approaches that drive growth and progress. She values respect,
continuous learning, and excellence, which are evident in her work.
Before becoming the CEO of the Moses Kotane Research Institute, Dr. Ellenson served as the Chief
Financial Officer (CFO) of the same institute, where she honed her skills in financial management
and strategic planning. This experience laid a strong foundation for her current role, enabling her
to drive innovation and growth.
Dr. Ellenson has also made significant contributions in other areas, pioneering various provincial
strategies in KwaZulu-Natal and contributing to the region's economic development and growth.
Her experience spans both the public and private sectors, and she is known for her commitment
to fostering positive relationships and driving innovation.
Dr. Ellenson is also an accomplished author, having penned the book "Authentic Leadership
Mindset". Her commitment to respect, continuous learning, and excellence is inspiring. As a
respected leader, she continues to make a meaningful impact in her community.
Some of her key strengths and values include:
- Leadership: Proven track record of driving growth and progress through action-oriented
approaches
- Strategic Thinking: Expertise in developing and implementing provincial strategies for economic
development
- Innovation: Passionate about promoting research and innovation to drive economic growth
- Values: Respect, continuous learning, and excellence are core to her leadership philosophy
- Author: Published author of "Authentic Leadership Mindset", showcasing her expertise in
leadership development.
Dr Thandeka Ellenson
CEO of the Moses Kotane
Research Institute
Lonwabo Ntsinde is a co-founder of CloudNala, a Microsoft-certified enterprise
she serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Moses Kotane Research Institute, where she
oversees the implementation of provincial research and innovation mandates. Her journey to this
role is marked by dedication, hard work, and a passion for excellence.
With a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree from Columbia Southern University, Dr.
Ellenson brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her leadership style is
characterized by action-oriented approaches that drive growth and progress. She values respect,
continuous learning, and excellence, which are evident in her work.
Before becoming the CEO of the Moses Kotane Research Institute, Dr. Ellenson served as the Chief
Financial Officer (CFO) of the same institute, where she honed her skills in financial management
and strategic planning. This experience laid a strong foundation for her current role, enabling her
to drive innovation and growth.
Dr. Ellenson has also made significant contributions in other areas, pioneering various provincial
strategies in KwaZulu-Natal and contributing to the region's economic development and growth.
Her experience spans both the public and private sectors, and she is known for her commitment
to fostering positive relationships and driving innovation.
Dr. Ellenson is also an accomplished author, having penned the book "Authentic Leadership
Mindset". Her commitment to respect, continuous learning, and excellence is inspiring. As a
respected leader, she continues to make a meaningful impact in her community.
Some of her key strengths and values include:
- Leadership: Proven track record of driving growth and progress through action-oriented
approaches
- Strategic Thinking: Expertise in developing and implementing provincial strategies for economic
development
- Innovation: Passionate about promoting research and innovation to drive economic growth
- Values: Respect, continuous learning, and excellence are core to her leadership philosophy
- Author: Published author of "Authentic Leadership Mindset", showcasing her expertise in
leadership development.
Dr Thandeka Ellenson
CEO of the Moses Kotane
Research Institute
Lonwabo Ntsinde is a co-founder of CloudNala, a Microsoft-certified enterprise
