Widely travelled, Harvard educated James Donald is an unlikely candidate for the CEO post at an idealistic non profit. But listening to this interview you'll quickly realise why he's all-in at the Tomorrow Trust, which he joined in March as CEO. Simply inspirational.

James Donald of Tomorrow Trust: From CEO SleepOut cynic to convert who'll be freezing on the 11th.

Regular updates on South Africa's biggest philanthropic event of  the year, the annual CEOSleepout. A maximum of 200 CEOs and their specially invited guests will brave the sub-zero temperatures of Johannesburg's winter,  exposed to the elements in the same way as homeless people do every night. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the month of  Nelson Mandela's birth, this year's CEOSleepout is being held at Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, Johannesburg on 11 July. Liliesleaf is South Africa's iconic heritage site where Mandela and other heroes of The Struggle regularly met to plot to downfall of apartheid.

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Regular updates on South Africa's biggest philanthropic event of the year, the annual CEOSleepout. A maximum of 200 CEOs and their specially invited guests will brave the sub-zero temperatures of Johannesburg's winter, exposed to the elements in the same way as homeless people do every night. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the month of Nelson Mandela's birth, this year's CEOSleepout is being held at Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, Johannesburg on 11 July. Liliesleaf is South Africa's iconic heritage site where Mandela and other heroes of The Struggle regularly met to plot to downfall of apartheid.

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James Donald of Tomorrow Trust: From CEO SleepOut cynic to convert who'll be freezing on the 11th.