Dr. Benny Mokaba , is currently a Director of Moedi Investments Pty ltd, Trading as Moedi Leadership Quest. He held various leadership positions in both private and public sectors. Among others, he was non-Executive chairman of PetroSA, and Siemens. His executive roles include inte alia, CEO and Chairman of Shell South Africa 2001-2006, Group MD of Steinmüller Africa (1999 to 2001), and Executive Director of Sasol SA Energy Business (2006 to 2010). In the 1990s he served in the government’s RDP office and in 1997-98 was appointed acting DG of the Department of Social Development. Prior to returning to South Africa in 1993, Mokaba was Associate Professor for Research at Boston College Graduate School.

In 1996, a transforming DBSA, appointed Mokaba as its first head of operations evaluation unit. With a core team of 8 people Mokaba formulated the DBSA evaluation process having visited, the World bank, EDB, and the ADB.

In addition to BA hons degrees from Fort Hare university, Mokaba holds a Masters Degree from Boston College and a Ph.D. in Social Policy from Brandeis University in the USA. His business education includes several certificates from INSEAD, Berlin, and Cape Town Universities, and an Advanced Executive Programme from Unisa’s SBL (cum Laude). His hobbies, includes, classic Cars, and Cattle Breeding.

Among his awards and recognitions, are recognition as Trailblazer for 2006 and 2007, a Business Achiever award from Limpopo, and a Fulbright scholarship. He is a member of Alpha Zigma Nu Jesuits Honour Society of Boston since 1988 for scholarship and contribution to society.

As part of Moedi leadership Quest, he provides executive coaching to several leaders in South Africa.