{"id":1474,"date":"2026-04-15T07:13:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/?page_id=1474"},"modified":"2026-04-15T07:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:37:04","slug":"rambau-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/rambau-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Rambau Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1474\" class=\"elementor elementor-1474\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53f18c730 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"53f18c730\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-163f8dea\" data-id=\"163f8dea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13772999 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13772999\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nkhangweni Rambau <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16904286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16904286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Professional Summary<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5315f471 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"5315f471\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cfd2a76 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"5cfd2a76\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50fab336 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50fab336\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet Mr Rambau<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a8179f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a8179f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accomplished executive, educator, and board director with over 20 years of leadership across ICT, renewable energy, education, agriculture, agro-processing, and the space economy. Highly experienced in corporate governance, ESG integration, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and skills development. Passionate about workforce readiness and inclusive education, with a strong record of designing and facilitating accredited training programmes and graduate placement initiatives.<\/p><p><strong>Current Roles &amp; Contributions<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Educator &amp; Facilitator:<\/strong> Delivers training in <strong>Business Management<\/strong>, <strong>Agriculture<\/strong>, and <strong>Agro-Processing<\/strong>, with a focus on entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and enterprise development. Experienced in graduate placement, mentoring, and employability programmes aligned with SETA and QCTO standards.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Board Leadership:<\/strong> Non-Executive Director on boards including Legal Aid South Africa (Chair: Risk &amp; ICT), SANSA, PPECB, and LOCMA, contributing to governance, risk, ICT strategy, and ESG oversight.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Executive Leadership:<\/strong> CEO of Nyadenga Redeem (Pty) Ltd, leading multi-sector advisory services and infrastructure projects.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1bd23494 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1bd23494\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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youth, SMEs, and community leaders.<br><br>\u2022 Training areas: King IV, ethical leadership, PFMA &amp; Treasury, ESG governance, ICT governance, cybersecurity ethics, anti-corruption frameworks, whistleblowing systems, and integrity protocols.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong>Project Management &amp; Facilitation<\/strong><br>Nkhangweni Rambau brings extensive <strong>project management expertise<\/strong> gained through both academic training and practical implementation across ICT, infrastructure, skills development, and ESG-aligned initiatives.He completed the <strong>ICT Project Management<\/strong> module as part of his <strong>Master of Information Technology (MIT)<\/strong> at the University of Pretoria, and the <strong>Executive Project Management<\/strong> module during his <strong>Master of Business Leadership (MBL)<\/strong> at UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership<br><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-paragraph-base\" data-interaction-id=\"fe30a97\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-678l6nc\">Executive Experience Chief Executive Officer \u2013 Nyadenga Redeem (Pty) Ltd (2017\u2013Present)<\/strong><br><br>Founder and leader of a multidisciplinary advisory firm specialising in <strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-dqxhn5v\">ESG, ICT governance, renewable energy, agro-processing, industrial symbiosis, and project development<\/strong>. Oversaw capital raising and stakeholder engagement for large-scale infrastructure initiatives, including a <strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-w6l7m5d\">smart city and shopping mall<\/strong><br><br><strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-wk8gd77\">ICT Manager \u2013 Sasol Chemical Industries (2010\u20132015)<\/strong><br>Managed ICT supplier contracts valued at <strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-f7p8nrs\">R2.3 billion<\/strong>, ensuring vendor compliance, governance alignment, and strategic procurement outcomes.&nbsp;<br><br><strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-i3i1441\">ICT Services Manager \u2013 Sasol Group Services (2007\u20132010)<\/strong>Directed ICT asset management and order fulfilment operations, embedding governance and lifecycle optimisation.&nbsp;<br><br><strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-kapq7rj\">Assistant Director: ICT \u2013 Tembisa Hospital (2005\u20132007)<\/strong>Established the ICT directorate, represented hospital management at board level, and acted as CEO on multiple occasions.Earlier roles: ICT Systems Administrator (Telkom SA), Data Technologist (Natalspruit Hospital), Teacher (Dimani Agricultural High School)<br><br><strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-hohsv8v\">Education &amp; Professional Development<\/strong><br><br><strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-iopdld8\">Master of Business Leadership (MBL)<\/strong> \u2013 UNISA SBL<strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-njyipqd\">Master of Information Technology (MIT)<\/strong> \u2013 University of Pretoria<strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-bj5rafm\">Executive Development Programme (EDP)<\/strong> \u2013 Wits Business School<strong id=\"e-mnzqh5mh-eu7eb70\">BA &amp; UED<\/strong> \u2013 University of VendaCertifications: MCSE, MCP, ITIL, GIBS Expert Negotiator, Hospital Management\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-paragraph-base\" data-interaction-id=\"34b07fa\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHe has <strong id=\"e-mnzqkjm4-5nadjys\">successfully facilitated and managed multiple projects<\/strong> for diverse clients in both the public and private sectors, including digital transformation programmes, infrastructure development, and capacity-building projects. <br><br><strong id=\"e-mnzqkjm4-47f8n5u\">His key competencies include:<br><\/strong>End-to-end project planning and execution using PMBOK and PRINCE2 aligned methodologies<br>Stakeholder facilitation, change management, and governance integration<br>Development of project charters, risk registers, budgets, and milestone-based implementation plans<br>Leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver on time, on scope, and within budget<br>Aligning project outcomes with strategic objectives, ESG considerations, and compliance frameworks<br><br>He also leverages his <strong id=\"e-mnzqkjm4-f2uqebr\">training facilitation experience<\/strong> to strengthen project governance, coach teams, and embed <strong id=\"e-mnzqkjm4-7n5y75q\">skills transfer and sustainability mechanisms<\/strong> within all implementation processes.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-paragraph-base\" data-interaction-id=\"3bae735\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Leadership &amp; Voluntary WorkFounder &amp; Chairperson<\/strong>, Tenacity STEM Foundation \u2013 advancing STEM education in disadvantaged communities<br><br><strong>Founder &amp; Chairperson<\/strong>, Mukhuthu Arts &amp; Cultural Foundation \u2013 promoting cultural heritage and social cohesion<strong>Member<\/strong>, Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA)<strong>Toastmasters International<\/strong> \u2013 Past President and VP: Education<br><br><strong>Key Achievements &amp; Impact<\/strong>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>Spearheaded <strong>digital skills, entrepreneurship, and GBV training<\/strong> programmes with multiple SETAs and universities.&nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br>Facilitated <strong>enterprise development<\/strong> initiatives for SMEs, including New Venture Creation programmes.\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br><br>Aligned training initiatives with <strong>QCTO<\/strong> accreditation, ensuring industry-relevant qualifications.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>Championed <strong>inclusive access<\/strong> to digital education and ICT careers for marginalised communities\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f57e805 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"1f57e805\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e115daa elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1e115daa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nkhangweni Rambau Professional Summary Meet Mr Rambau Accomplished executive, educator, and board director with over 20 years of leadership across ICT, renewable energy, education, agriculture, agro-processing, and the space economy.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1474","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1474"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1489,"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1474\/revisions\/1489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebmi.co.za\/new_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}