Sipho Marala of the @TheGGDA joins the #BPESA stage with 25+ years of experience in economic development, investment and trade. He brings an important perspective on attracting, enabling and retaining investment in South Africa. 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #GBS

We welcome Phumza Gushu of InvestSA and the dtic as a speaker at the BPESA #GBS | #BPO Conference 2026. Phumza will bring valuable insight into investment facilitation and positioning South Africa for global services growth. ◆Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #THRIVE

Meet 2026 #BPESA GBS Alchemy Awards judge Mandi van Rensburg of @the_dtic. With 20+ years in government and 14+ years in GBS, Mandi brings deep expertise in investment facilitation, sector strategy and operator engagement. 🔹 Join us: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #GBSAlchemyAwards

Lance Greyling, Director of Economic Development and Investment at the @CityofCT, joins the #BPESA stage to explore how cities, investors and industry can strengthen South Africa’s competitiveness. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #GBS #CapeTown

#CapeTown is not only hosting the global GBS conversation. It is helping to shape it. Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth - @CityofCT, joins the BPESA stage. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #GBS #ThriveGBS

Dr Sydwell Shikweni joins the BPESA stage with deep expertise in B-BBEE, inclusion, sustainability and skills development. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #GBS #BPO #ThriveGBS

Transformation works when process, technology, AI and people move together. Avesh Singh, SVP of Global Operations at @TransUnion joins the #BPESA stage to explore responsible AI, operational excellence and measurable value. 🔹10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC | Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w

Aeysha Coetzee, VP of People at @firstsource, joins the BPESA stage to explore culture, talent, inclusion and building businesses where people and performance THRIVE together. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #GBS #ThriveGBS

Grace Mpiti brings 20 years of #CX and #BFSI leadership to the #BPESA stage, with expertise spanning operations, insurance, investigations, risk and compliance. Expect insight grounded in performance and people. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #GBS

Excellence deserves recognition. Congratulations to our 2026 #BPESA #GBS Alchemy Awards finalists: tinyurl.com/2t5ewy8c Celebrate the people helping our sector #THRIVE. Secure your seats: tinyurl.com/5469s94w

Joel Walker, Co-Founder of tkg and former Global Head of Procurement at Vodafone, brings deep buyer-side insight and a strong belief in South Africa’s #GBS capability to the #BPESA stage. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPO #ThriveGBS @welovetoknow

Buyer. Consultant. Industry analyst. David Rickard of tkg brings 25+ years of CX and #BPO insight to the #BPESA stage, including 17 years at Microsoft and five years at Everest Group. 🔹 10–11 Nov 2026 | CTICC 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #GBS #ThriveGBS @welovetoknow

Meet 2026 #BPESA GBS Alchemy Awards judge Eloise Kamineth. With close to 15 years in #BPO, Eloise brings expertise across operations, #CX and strategy, with a passion for recognising businesses that perform well and do right by their people. Join us: tinyurl.com/5469s94w

Meet 2026 BPESA GBS Alchemy Awards judge Monique, an actuary, entrepreneur and co-founder of Vocalysd AI. She brings analytical rigour and commercial insight, recognising innovation that is reliable, usable and delivers real value. 🔹 Join us: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA

Traci Freeman joins the BPESA stage with nearly three decades of experience shaping GBS across South Africa and Africa. Her focus: collaboration, investment, skills and meaningful employment. 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #GBS #BPO #THRIVE @believeconsult

A great MC connects the stage, the room and the bigger story. David Rumble will guide the BPESA #GBS | #BPO Conference 2026 as global leaders gather to honour South Africa’s growth, capability and impact. 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #THRIVE @welovetoknow

The industry’s leading minds will be in the room. Will you? Connect, explore opportunities and talk growth at the BPESA GBS | BPO Conference & Alchemy Awards 2026. 🔹10–11 Nov | CTICC, Cape Town 🔹Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #THRIVE

Cheryl Paarwater, Founder and MD of @CallLabBPO and BPESA Board member, joins the BPESA stage with a people-first perspective on customer experience, leadership and growth. 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #GBS #BPO #ThriveGBS

Meet 2026 #BPESA #GBS Alchemy Awards judge Chris van der Berg, CEO of Fourier IT Innovation. Chris brings deep expertise in #digital transformation, process automation, #AgenticAI and outcome-driven #technology solutions. 🔹 Celebrate sector excellence: tinyurl.com/5469s94w

From frontline leadership to overseeing operations of up to 8,000 people, Riaan Mentz knows what it takes to scale and transform global delivery. The WNS, part of Capgemini, Country Head joins the BPESA stage. 🔹 Book: tinyurl.com/5469s94w #BPESA #GBS #BPO #ThriveGBS