User:Kamva Makabane/sandbox

Kamvalethu D Makabane (Kamva ; born 1989) is a South African businesswoman, a corporate executive who serves as the Sales Executive of AppDynamics (part of Cisco systems) which has subsidiaries across the globe. Furthermore, Kamvalethu Makabane is the sole founder of Kay Consulting and Kay Wear.

Background
Kamva was born in Kokstard, in 1989. She graduated with a [Honours degree]] in Business from the University of Pretoria.

Career
Prior to her appointment at AppDynamics, Kamvalethu served as a Project Manager at Cisco systems, where she was initially stationed in Poland, Krakow before coming back to South Africa where her passion and roots are. In this role, Kamvalethu drove implementation of cutting edge Cisco solutions with diverse team stationed across the globe. Within Cisco, Kamvalethu worked under the Customer Experience orgarnisation whose main focus is driving excellent delivery within the cost, time and quality metrics. Kamvalethu Makabane is a passionate, value adding and impact driven business women who maintains honesty and transparency as her governing principles.

Kamvalethu Makabane is also a sole founder of Kay Consulting and Kay Wear whose key focus area is improving the Health and Safety status in corporate. Under Kay Consulting, the sole mandate is helping customers achieve and maintain Occupational Health and Safety standards as per South African ACT 83 defined. And Kay Wear has a sole mandate of supplying female Property Plant Equipment (PPE) for females in Manufacturing, Engineering, Health and any other sector that requires PPE.

Key Achievements
ITIL 2011 Foundation Credential. COBIT(Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology) 5 Foundations- ISACA. Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® – Project Management Institute (PMI). Project Management Professional (PMP)® ]]– Project Management Institute (PMI). CDP Trusted advisor.

Other consideration
Kamvalethu Makabane was also the first black female president to have lead the Engineering, Built Environment and IT faculty house in the University of Pretoria. She also served as a House Committee member at House Asterhof University of Pretoria residence.