Tom van der Zee

Tom Van der Zee is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the education sector, currently serving as Executive General Manager at ADvTECH since August 2016, where the focus is on the growth of Oxbridge Academy, South Africa's largest private distance learning provider. In addition to this role, Tom mentors EdTech startups through the Injini Edtech Incubator and has held previous leadership positions, including CEO of Aspire Group and Head of Strategy at Real People. Tom's background also includes strategic roles at SABMiller and Southern Sun Hotels, as well as authoring a book on South African wildlife. Tom holds an MBA from the University of Cape Town and various leadership qualifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development.