Team

Everyone in the EmpowaYouth team is passionate about making a fundamental difference in the lives of our youth. They are focussed on making sure that every aspect of what we do is geared towards inspiring, connecting and transforming – through highly informative and practical content, and real and relevant opportunities.

Dumi-Le-Roux

DUMI LE ROUX

Head of Empowayouth

Dumi is an event manager and a PR nomad with over 8 years’ experience in the PR and events industry. Dumi’s role at Empowaworx is Acting General Manager and Head of EmpowaYouth.

Head of Empowayouth

Dumi is an event manager and a PR nomad with over 8 years’ experience in the PR and events industry. Dumi’s role at Empowaworx is Acting General Manager and Head of EmpowaYouth.

Nono-Shabangu

NONO SHABANGU

Events Lead

Nono is an events manager with a marketing background held in various organisations in her 15 years work experience. Nono’s role at Empowaworx is Events & Partner Lead for EmpowaYouth Weekends which is a product of EmpowaYouth Transformation Week.

Events Lead

Nono is an events manager with a marketing background held in various organisations in her 15 years work experience. Nono’s role at Empowaworx is Events & Partner Lead for EmpowaYouth Weekends which is a product of EmpowaYouth Transformation Week.

Mbali-Mavuso

Mbali Mavuso

Events Lead

Nono is an events manager with a marketing background held in various organisations in her 15 years work experience. Nono’s role at Empowaworx is Events & Partner Lead for EmpowaYouth Weekends which is a product of EmpowaYouth Transformation Week.

Events Co-ordinator

Mbali is an events coordinator with over 10 years’ experience. Mbali’s role at EmpowaWorx is events lead for EmpowaWomen, EmpowaMen and EmpowaYouth Industry summits.

Anita-Tirkey

Anita Tirkey

Speakers Lead

Anita is a seasoned event management expert with a track record of orchestrating successful events. At Empowaworx, Anita serves as an event administrator, specializing in seamless speaker confirmation and event execution.

Oupa-Setale

Oupa Setale

Activations Lead

Oupa Setale is a publicist and Lead Activations at Empowaworx. Prior to his current role, Setale had an unconventional career trajectory, starting as a taxi driver before transitioning into the media industry. With over 19 years of experience in radio broadcasting, Setale has developed an extensive understanding of media communications, advertising, branding, events management, and communications. His early career includes notable positions such as Programme Manager at VUT FM and Station Manager at Sedibeng FM, where he gained valuable insights into the operational aspects of radio stations.

Lefa-Masiza

Lefa Masiza

Logistics Lead

Lefa Masiza ‘s experience ranges from production to content creation through Parks Media, Sedibeng FM and YFM. Lefa has championed logistics and branding at EmpowaWorx for the past 8 years and continues to bring life to our events through his resilient energy.

Thabiso-Mohloki

Thabiso Mohloki

Activations Support

Thabiso’s experience in research stems from his work with various local aid organizations. Through the EmpowaYouth Activations, he passionately drives the Youth to equip themselves with the tools needed to help them lead this country. Thabiso’s role is reflected in branding, data capture and activation strategy.