GAUTRAIN
WOMEN LEADING KNOWLEDGE
BREAKFAST EVENT
The Gautrain Women Leading Knowledge Breakfast is a thought leadership platform that empowers women through knowledge sharing, leadership development, and meaningful collaboration across sectors. It provides a space to explore diverse and relevant themes that address societal, organisational, and innovation challenges, driving inclusive and sustainable impact.
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Exciting Breakfast event
Welcome to Women Leading Knowledge 2026
When
14 August 2026, Friday
Where
TBC
Who
John Cooper Founder / Author
Why Should You Attend?
Our Partners
Networking
An opportunity to connect, influence, collaborate, and share knowledge with other women leaders to build sustainable societies and strengthen the development and support of women in key leadership roles. The Women Leading Knowledge Breakfast is not just an event; it is a celebration of the enduring impact of women in knowledge societies. Join us as we honour these remarkable women, learn from their experiences, and challenge ourselves to continue the legacy of intergenerational knowledge sharing. The real flex is to be empowered as women leaders across generations, in sustainable ways.
Register today for the price of $59
2025 event Program
TIME
ITEM
SPEAKER
- 07:00 - 08:30
REGISTRATION, BREAKFAST & ENTERTAINMENT
- 08:30 - 08:45
LET'S GATHER
MC & Facilitator
- 08:45 - 09:00
WELCOMING ADRESS FROM GMA PATNERS
Dr Jenika Gobind | WBS MBA Programme Director
- 09:00 - 09:15
GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER
Mr Siyabonga Mabaso | GMA Acting COO
- 09:15 - 09:30
WHY ARE WE HERE ?
GMA Executive Manager :Knowledge Management
- 09:00 - 10:15
WOMEN LEADING KNOWLEDGE - A KEYNOTE
Director for the Centre for Women & Gender Studies at NMU
Our Speakers
Panelist: Dr Sizakele Marutlulle
GIBS Business School | Faculty: Director of Global Engagement.
Panelist: Lungi Ngaphi
Office of the Chief Justice | Motivational Speaker & Life Coach.
Keynote Address: Prof. Babalwa Magoqwana
Nelson Mandela University | Associate Professor and a Director for the Centre for Women & Gender Studies.
MC/Facilitator: Ntombi Meso
MC/Facilitator: Ntombi Meso Multi-Award Winning Radio Broadcaster, Journalist and VoiceOver Artist.
Welcoming Address: Prof Louise Whittaker
GIBS Business School | Deputy Dean and Executive Director: Faculty.
Welcoming Address: Leonie Grobler
Wits Business School | Director of Executive Education.
Speaker: Mamela Luthuli
Gautrain Management Agency | Board Member.
Speaker: Viwe Mgedezi
Gautrain Management Agency | Executive Manager: Knowledge Management.
2025 women Leading Knowledge Breakfast Hightlights
2024 women Leading Knowledge Breakfast Highlights
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