Lebogang Poonyane

Lebogang Poonyane is a seasoned entrepreneur and investment professional with extensive experience in management and consulting. Currently serving as Co-Founder and Managing Director of BlueSky Investment Holdings since February 2015, Lebogang leads a black-owned investment firm that promotes Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa. Engagements include roles as Director (Alternate) at Clover S.A. since October 2019, General Partner at Digital Africa Ventures from March 2021 to March 2023, and Head Teacher in Management Consulting at iXperience until March 2023. Previous positions include Chief Executive Officer of the Global Capital Empowerment Private Equity Fund, Senior Associate at McKinsey & Company, and Structured Lending Specialist at FNB Private Clients. Academic credentials are impressive, with qualifications from prestigious institutions such as the University of Oxford and Harvard Business School, along with multiple degrees in Commerce and an MBA focused on Entrepreneurship and Strategy.