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Our Purpose Statement
We empower industries and communities across Africa with innovative solutions and quality products. Through our subsidiaries, Baletsema Mining and Technology Services, Baletsema Investments, and Bokang Kelepa, we are dedicated to the technological evolution of mining and the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, shaping the future of the sectors in which we operate.
Mission Statement
We aim to be the preferred business partner across diverse sectors, including mining, energy, finance, and retail, by delivering professional, timely, and cost-effective solutions. Through our dedication to innovation, technological advancement, quality services, and products, we aim to build sustainable and prosperous African industries.
Vision Statement
To lead the transformation towards sustainable and thriving industries in Africa, leveraging our diverse portfolio in Mining, Technology, Investments, and beyond. We envision a future where our entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence drive significant advancements and empowerment within the communities we serve.
Leadership Philosophy
Baletsema's leadership philosophy is anchored in believing that true innovation stems from technological advancement and deep market insight. This philosophy guides our management strategies, ensuring that every decision is informed by cutting-edge technology and a profound understanding of our industries. Our leaders are not just administrators, but pioneers, thought leaders, and strategists dedicated to steering Baletsema Holdings and its subsidiaries toward new horizons of success and sustainability.
Management Approach
Our management approach is characterised by agility, transparency, and inclusivity. We believe in empowering our teams, encouraging open dialogue, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This approach has enabled us to adapt swiftly to market changes, seize new opportunities, and maintain high service and product delivery standards. Through collaborative leadership, we ensure that our corporate goals align with our mission to empower African communities and industries with innovative solutions.
Commitment to Excellence
The leadership and management at Baletsema Holdings are committed to upholding the highest standards of excellence. This commitment is reflected in our strategic planning, operational efficiency, and relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction. We understand that our success is measured not only by our financial achievements but also by our positive impact on the industries we operate in and the communities we serve.
As we look to the future, Baletsema Holdings remains dedicated to nurturing leadership and management that embody our core values of innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Our leaders are not just at the forefront of industry transformation but also committed to shaping a brighter, more sustainable future for Africa.
Our Leadership
Chief Growth Officer
Bokang Kelepa
Highly-experienced in the mining industry, with over 18 years of both underground and surface mining. Multi features in various media platforms, i.e, Mining Review Africa, Mining Weekly & Engineering News, and SABC. Serves as a SACMA Council member and on the Hexa-Partite Organising Committee. Founder of the 4IR-in-Mining Seminar
CFO
Vince Taylor
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CEO
Harold Colby
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Director, Legal & Operations
Tilly Evans
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HR Lead
Richard Jones
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Project Manager
Lucia Behar
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Sr. Project Manager
Mark T. Wright
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Sr. Project Manager
George Wood
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Lead Superintendent
Olivia Clarke
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Marketing Manager
Nathan Wise
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Chief Executive Officer
Mahlodi Kelepa
An experienced Mining Engineer with over 12 years of mining experience. She has vast experience in running mining-related operations with excellent safety and production records. Diversified mining experience with additional experience in mine planning, Business Improvement and Technology Management. A member of SACMA.