Shapers Podcast

Riël Mallan
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Shapers Podcast

We now have the ability to access the collective wisdom of the leading thought leaders of our day. In this podcast Riël Mallan and Benjamin Shaw will have in-depth conversations with.... The "Shapers" - the visionaries, the seekers, the philosophers and dreamers. The ones who innovate and live in a world of ideas The "Makers" - who create. The artists, artisans, performers and musicians. The "Builders" - who are the strategists, the organizers. Leaders that take ideas and products and incorporate them into organizations that are larger than themselves. The "Breakers" - that are outspoken and controversial. The ones who challenge the status quo and our thinking, that "breaks" convention and pushes our boundaries.

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    Episode #55: Co-Hosts Riël Mallan and Benjamin Shaw | Season’s Reflections and Future Trends: A Holiday Special

    In the final episode of Shapers for 2024, Co-Hosts Riël Mallan and Benjamin Shaw reflect on an extraordinary season filled with insights from leaders like Prof Nkuhlu, Dion Chang and Caitlin Nash. They also highlight key trends shaping the future and share holiday cheer while looking ahead to what 2025 has in store. Perfect for a reflective moment during the festive season!

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    Anita Nel – CEO: University of Stellenbosch Enterprises, LaunchLab founder, Technology Commercialisation Specialist

    From her humble beginnings in a small Free State town to reshaping the future of technology and innovation in Africa, Anita Nel’s story is truly extraordinary. On The Shapers Podcast, Anita sits down with Benjamin Shaw to recount her remarkable journey – from working alongside tech pioneer Mark Shuttleworth to founding the renowned LaunchLab and establishing the University Technology Fund. Her career is a testament to curiosity, resilience and adaptability, navigating a path that spans teaching, psychology and technology commercialisation.   Anita reflects on the early days of internet security, the pivotal milestones in her career and her mission to empower startups while tackling real-world challenges. She shares how she transformed Stellenbosch University’s Innovus into Africa’s leading technology transfer office, all while driving innovation in healthcare, education and society at large. Tune in as Anita explores the lessons she’s learned, the obstacles she’s overcome and her vision for Africa as a global leader in the next wave of technological advancement.

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    Ronak Gopaldas, Africa Expert on Politics, Economics and Business

    In this episode of The Shapers Podcast, host Benjamin Shaw sits down with Ronak Gopaldas, a political economist, writer and Africa specialist. Ronak’s career spans across multiple sectors, including his role as Director at Signal Risk, Fellow at GIBS and co-founder of Mindflux Training. He shares insights into his journey from aspiring journalist to a leader in risk analysis, having served as Head of Country Risk at Rand Merchant Bank. The conversation dives into his passion for geopolitics, economics and how Africa fits into the global landscape. Ronak recounts his early love for current affairs, sparked by childhood quizzes with his father and his “accidental” and successful transition into the world of banking and risk management. He also discusses his perspective on Africa’s development, how hard work, sponsorship and a bit of luck paved his path and why he describes his mission as “explaining Africa to the world and the world to Africa.” This episode is a must-listen for those interested in African politics, business and global trends.

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    Episode #52: Geordin Hill-Lewis, Mayor of Cape Town

    The latest episode of Shapers features Geordin Hill-Lewis, the Executive Mayor of Cape Town and a key figure in South African politics. In a candid conversation with Riël Mallan, Hill-Lewis reflects on his journey from his childhood in Plettenberg Bay and Edgemead, to his rise within the Democratic Alliance. He shares insights from his early passion for politics, starting with his time as a student leader at UCT, where he founded the DA Students Organisation and spearheaded numerous student election victories. From volunteering with Helen Zille to becoming the youngest MP in South Africa, Hill-Lewis’s path to leadership offers lessons in dedication, resilience, and a vision for the change South Africa needs.   Tune in to hear his reflections on the state of the country, the challenges ahead, and the leadership required to navigate this pivotal moment.

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    Caitlin Nash, Co-Founder: Global Innovation Group, CEO: Loudhailer, Credibility Expert.

    In the next episode of Shapers, Benjamin Shaw hosts Caitlin Nash, an advisor to emerging startup nations and the co-founder of a global innovation group. Caitlin founded Loudhailer, a market innovation and engagement business, and is a key driver behind the South Africa Startup Act. She is an impact investor and also represents Blockchain for Good.   Born and raised in Graaff-Reinet, Caitlin studied psychology and media at UCT before diving into the innovation scene, where she now supports leaders that are building innovation-based businesses for a Global Africa.   With over a decade of experience, Caitlin focuses on innovation design and support, co-creating social capital value chains. She co-founded GIIG Africa, operating the Global Startup Awards Africa in 54 African countries and managing the GIIG Africa Fund.   Caitlin leads Loudhailer, focusing on market strategies to raise visibility for people and companies alike. Serving on the National Committee for the South Africa Startup Act and the Korea-Africa Startup Business Network, Caitlin facilitates the exchange of ideas, investment opportunities, and growth strategies that benefit the continent and contribute to global progress.   Without any further ado, let’s dig in as Ben unearths the most meaningful arcs of Caitlin’s story and we learn of her impactful work in shaping the future of Africa’s innovation.

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    Tishanya Naidoo, SA Venture Capital Leader & Entrepreneur

    In this episode, we are delighted to host Tishanya Naidoo, Principal of Venture Capital at 27four Investment Managers as our guest, where we chat about her expertise in venture capital, diverse sectoral experiences and the general outlook on Africa’s potential.   With advanced degrees in finance, economics and in financial technology, Tishanya has already cultivated a remarkable career. Her professional path includes roles at Laurium Capital and the Public Investment Corporation before having joined 27four to lead the VC team. As a member of Impact Investing South Africa, Tishanya unpacks what it takes to build an investment ecosystem that integrates financial, social and environmental returns across the continent.   Join us in this conversation with Tishanya – a leader whose journey exemplifies resilience and tenacity, and whose work contributes to shaping the future of investment in Africa.

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    Dion Chang, Futurist. Strategist. Ideas bank. Professional cage rattler.

    In this riveting episode of The Shapers Podcast, Benjamin Shaw engages in a fast-paced, whirlwind conversation with Dion Chang – a futurist and trends analyst described as a professional cage rattler. Dion is a thoughtful strategist who challenges conventional wisdom and has the unique ability to synthesize great swathes of data into useful insight.   As the founder of Flux Trends, Dion has spent decades specializing in identifying unexpected business opportunities within the shifting business landscape, helping companies navigate complex change.  With 20 years of experience in the media industry and a deep passion for youth trends and subcultures, Dion brings a unique perspective to the podcast. Join the conversation as Dion shares his journey, lessons learned and the impact of international movements on the markets within South Africa. Beyond his role as a trend analyst, Dion has added a new dimension to his story recently. Learn what it is to be an ‘end-of-life companion doula’, on the podcast today!  Tune in to hear how exceptional individuals like Dion are shaping the African leadership landscape. This episode is proudly sponsored by EXEO Capital.

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    Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu, Professor. Pioneer. Accounting Authority. Human Capacity Developer.

    In the upcoming episode of the Shapers podcast, host Benjamin Shaw welcomes Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu, a titan in South Africa's journey of upliftment. With a CA MBA and numerous honorary doctorates, Prof Nkuhlu's career has seen him advise presidents and lead corporate turnarounds, notably as chairman of KPMG during challenging times. As the former president of SAICA and author of a celebrated biography, Prof Nkuhlu's insights promise to be invaluable.   Listeners will be captivated as Prof Nkuhlu shares his early years, from his upbringing in Cala, Eastern Cape, to his time as a political prisoner on Robben Island at just 19. Through his story, audiences will discover the influences that shaped his remarkable journey, embodying resilience and leadership in the face of adversity. Don't miss this episode, where Prof Nkuhlu's wisdom illuminates the path to success and service.

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We now have the ability to access the collective wisdom of the leading thought leaders of our day. In this podcast Riël Mallan and Benjamin Shaw will have in-depth conversations with.... The "Shapers" - the visionaries, the seekers, the philosophers and dreamers. The ones who innovate and live in a world of ideas The "Makers" - who create. The artists, artisans, performers and musicians. The "Builders" - who are the strategists, the organizers. Leaders that take ideas and products and incorporate them into organizations that are larger than themselves. The "Breakers" - that are outspoken and controversial. The ones who challenge the status quo and our thinking, that "breaks" convention and pushes our boundaries.

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