Matshepo Koape

Matshepo Koape is the Group Socio-Economic Development Manager at takealot.com since September 2024, leading the Takealot Township Economy Initiative to empower SMMEs in underserved communities. With a robust background in business development, Matshepo previously served as the Senior Manager for Business Development and Client Engagement at GIBS Business School, where skills in entrepreneurship development and stakeholder relationship management were honed. Career highlights include directorship at Exalt Investments, focusing on human capital solutions, and managing Kgatelopele Management Recruitment, an executive search and HR consultancy. Educational qualifications include a PGDip in Business Administration and Management, a PDBA, and an Honours degree in Industrial Psychology from the University of Johannesburg.