MEET OUR TEAM
The management team and all employees of Velisa Africa Academy have in common their enormous passion, love and devotion towards their families and for their relationships with others. This, in turn, radiates through their work and commitment to grow and nurture the learners that come through the Academy and the customers and partners that work with the Academy.
There is an overwhelming and shared sense of dedication and zeal among the Velisa Africa team to improve the level of education in South Africa and to be a part of a real and dramatic change in the lives of the South African youth and all South Africa’s people.
Dee believes that we are all on a journey and that the Velisa team operates as facilitators to guide our learners: “so that wherever possible we can assist people to walk their road both successfully and with a sense of personal achievement”!
Having graduated from the University of Pretoria with a BSc, Pauli is scientifically ensuring that the team and the Academy operate smoothly and efficiently and that our customers’ training is arranged to meet their every need. The heartbeat of the Academy!
Shenaaz’s 26 year journey in the Corporate World directed her path to Velisa Africa Academy. Her Project Management and Business Analysis experience coupled with her learnings in the Customer Service, Service Management and IT Industries have equipped her well to train the up and coming workforce of tomorrow. Velisa Africa’s practical trial and error approach of learning is proving to be successful every day.
The most powerful thing in this world is having worthwhile conversations, conversations that make you act, conversations that make you believe. Lazola is on a mission is to impact as many people he interacts with as possible, and leave them with the feeling of progress.
Lovely Mom of 2 , Nolwande keeps us all neat and tidy. Nothing dirty around here, not even jokes!