Sithabile Cele

Sithabile Cele is an accomplished Events Partnership Manager at Smart Procurement since July 2023, specializing in strategic partnerships, event planning, and contract negotiation. Formerly, Sithabile served as Marketing and Events Manager at Innovate Durban, overseeing marketing activities for an innovation support agency, and held multiple roles at SmartProcurement, including Commercial Manager and Stakeholder Engagement Manager, focusing on client relations and sales strategies. Sithabile's career began as an Assistant Office Coordinator at Events-Extra-Ordinary, supporting office systems and procurement processes. Sithabile holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from the University of South Africa and a Certificate in Project Management from Commerce Edge South Africa.