PhD, MBA, and Fellow at the Institute of Directors (IoD) SA
A Director of companies including;
Group Non-Executive chairman at Destiny Holdings
Chairman at Destiny Business Science
Board member at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) SA office- Head quartered in Paris,
Director at World Innovative Learning (Partnership with GLX in the US).
Non-Executive Chairman at Uplyft NPO,
Director at Nokukhanya Energy Group
Council and Board member at the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI)
Sub-Committee member at the Presidential Johannesburg Working Group
Previously served in different strategic roles including;
President at the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI).
Group Chairman at the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA)- with subsidiaries such as the Gauteng Innovation Hub, The Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC), OR Tambo based Gauteng Industrial Zone (GIZ), The Constitution Hill as well as Invest SA, a division which is the One Stop Investment facilitation platform in Gauteng in partnership with the national Department of Trade, Inducstry and Competition (the dtic).
Board member and Audit and Risk chairman for Matthew Goniwe School of Leadership and Governance- Supporting all school principals and governing bodies in Gauteng
Board Member at Bold Moves NPC
Board Member at Top-Dicomputa – A partnership with Top Group in China
SADC representative and Global advisor for Advancing Business Executives (ABE) based in the UK
CEO at Bazisa Technical Waste Solutions- A partnership with Knoten Weimer in Germany
CEO at Litha Technologies- A partnership with Hi- Technology Group
Ernest is an activist and social entrepreneur within the communities that he serves
He is the co-author of the book named; WHAT THEY NEVER TAUGHT US ABOUT BUSINESS
