#MeetTheCEO™

What is the future of TV in a digital, on-demand, and interconnected world? Recently appointed CEO of MultiChoice, Calvo Mawela, discusses what it takes to compete with the best in the world in a complex, ever-changing business environment. Stay Updated →

Our CEO guest in studio this week describes his professional journey as an ongoing experiment. Join Hlubi and Gareth in this week's #MeetTheCEO conversation as they chat with Andy Hadfield, CEO of ForGood, about his journey from multiple startups to CEO of a South Africa's largest social platform. More CEOs →

How does one end up as the CEO of award-winning newspaper, the Mail & Guardian? Hlubi and Gareth listen carefully to Hoosain Karjieker - CEO of M&G - as he describes his formative years, learning how to say no, and making sure top-notch journalism remains profitable in an ever-changing world. Don’t miss this #MeetTheCEO conversation – proudly brought to you by Coronation. Listen via Apple Podcasts →

Ever been told that you are “too young”? Ever been told "it can't be done!"? Our studio guest is proof that when you have the focus and vision to succeed, all these menial factors others measure become null and void. During this #MeetTheCEO convo, we talk to Markus Villig, CEO of the multinational organisation, Bolt (formerly Taxify), and discuss how he made his way to the top at the age of 23, and so much more! Join The Community →

Maira Koutsoudakis is CEO of The LIFE Group of Companies, where she is building a group of companies that are enjoying global recognition (54 International Awards, to date) and success. Listen to this #MeetTheCEO conversation if you are an aspiring CEO and want to find out how Maira is able to do all that she does. Listen via Google Podcasts →

Heading up a large, multi-national organisation is not easy – even tougher is a new CEO’s first 6 to 12 months leading a team and organisation that may even be resistant to change. Gareth Armstrong is joined in studio by Lee Naik, CEO of TransUnion Africa, to explore how he has coped with his first 10 or so months in the CEO office and how his new organisation is moving, growing, and changing under his leadership. Don’t miss this #MeetTheCEO conversation. Join The Community →

Would you employ a 25-year-old to head up your organisation as CEO? You might think twice, but the BitCo board didn't. Listen to this insightful and telling #MeetTheCEO conversation between Gareth Armstrong and Jarryd Chatz, the current CEO of telecommunications company, BitCo, where they explore the complexities, and pros and cons of leading at such a young age. Find Out More →

How does a self-confessed ADHD, poor academic, with some real trials in the early part of his life rise above all of this to fill the role and office of CEO of one of the largest independent consulting businesses in Southern Africa? We explore this question and more during this relaxed but hugely insightful #MeetTheCEO conversation between Adam Craker, CEO of IQ Business, and Gareth Armstrong in the CliffCentral studios. More CEOs →

This is a pragmatic, direct, and insightful conversation with an hugely successful entrepreneur turned CEO. Listen as Hlubi and Gareth enjoy a super #MeetTheCEO half hour in studio with Frank Mullen, CEO of Zinia. More Podcasts Here →

She was accused of being too serious when she was younger, and maybe she was, but that focus and determination has resulted in Zizipho Nyanga being appointed as the CEO of the Masisizane Fund, and now in a place to push and invest in her passions – entrepreneurship and women empowerment. Listen to this lovely #MeetTheCEO conversation with a senior executive we can all learn from and look up to. Join The Community →