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Kulani Likotsi

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VP: Technology Lead and Enterprise Data Management at Absa Group
📍 City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Kulani Likotsi is a decorated technology leader at Absa Group with nearly 20 years of experience in enterprise data management and governance across the finance, oil and gas, and insurance sectors. She is a multi-award-winning professional, recognized as one of the Global Data Power Women and Inspiring Fifty Africa women in tech.

Outside of her corporate role, Kulani is a best-selling author, coach, and mentor dedicated to peoples excellence. She created "The Personal Mastery, " a book and masterclass series designed to guide individuals on a journey of self-discovery, purpose, and professional growth, stemming from her passion for empowering others.

Interesting fact: Her first book, "The personal mastery- your guide to self discovery, " became a best-seller just weeks after its launch.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
VP: Technology Lead and Enterprise Data Management
Job Level
Senior
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Personal Mastery
Authored the best-selling book "The Personal Mastery" and runs masterclasses to help people with self-discovery, purpose, and continuous self-improvement.
Data Governance
Her career is centered on data management and governance, having held senior roles in this domain at Absa Group, Standard Bank, and Sasol.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
VP: Technology Lead and Enterprise Data Management
Absa Group
8-2021 - 8-2023
Head of Data Management and Data Governance
Standard Bank South Africa
10-2018 - 8-2021
Senior Information Governance Manager
Standard Bank South Africa
7-2017 - 9-2018
Data Governance Manager
Sasol
10-2016 - 9-2018
Data Architect
Sasol
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Education
2015 - 2016
Bachelor’s Degree
Tshwane University of Technology
2013 - 2013
Fundimental Management Programme (FMP)
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
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