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Prakshna Velter

Prakshna Velter

Chief Executive Officer

Utilities / Energy

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality

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About Prakshna Velter:

Director with an MBA and over 10 years of hands on experience providing strategic support staff members and interfacing with facility management and IT. I possess strong multi-tasking skills, with the ability to simultaneously manage several large capital projects and schedules. Excellent public-facing point person for clients, customers, vendors and equipment and service providers. I have led transformation programmes on a wide variety of issues, including Business Intelligence platforms, Energy management, youth development, growth strategies, and international expansion.

Experience

The Gordon Group

chief executive officer

2022 - present

Youth Bridge Trust 

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECOR 

2019 – pRESENT 

Gordon Carbon Solutions

Director and SHAREHOLDER

2013 - PRESENT

Yeast City Housing 

MANAGING director 

2017 - 2021

Tshwane Leadership Foundation

Non-executive director 

2017-2022

COMVERGE INTERNATIONAL

PROGRAMME MANAGER

2012-2013

Dekra Industrial

operations executve

2009 -2011

The Careways Group

operations manager

2004 -2009

Education

2007

MASTERS IN business administration (mba)

SPECIALIZATION IN MANAGERIAL FINANCE, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

management college of southern africa (mancosa)

 

2003

pg dip in business management

University of KWAZULUNATAl

2001

Bachelor of social Science in Business Management – MAJORS IN ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND LEGAL STUDIES 

UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULUNATAL 

 

Other Certifications

  • UNIDO/SAATCA ISO/SANS 50001 

       lead auditor training programme pRESENTED BY 

       UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION    

        2013

  • EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMMES TRAINING 2006
  • CLIMATE REALITY LEADERSHIP CORPORATIM BY CHAIRMAN         AL GORE - 2014
  • INTEGRATED PERFORMANCE SYSTEM TRAINING – 2006
  • LEADERSHIP IN URBAN TRANSFORMATION PRESENTED BY the UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA 2017

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