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Excellence has no gender, says WEG sales supervisor

22nd August 2025

     

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Amanda Maher

Position and company name: Sales supervisor for medium-and high-voltage motors at WEG Africa
Main activity of company: WEG is a global leader in the production of electrical equipment, specialising in motors, automation, energy and transmission technologies. The company is committed to driving industrial innovation and promoting sustainable energy solutions across a wide range of industries.
Date and place of birth: December 28, 1994 – Brazil 
Education: Bachelor’s degree in energy engineering from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
Management style: My leadership combines high performance with empathy, setting clear goals while supporting and empowering every team member. Leadership is about inspiring confidence, fostering collaboration and building trust — because when a team feels valued and motivated, success follows naturally.
Personal best achievement: One of my proudest achievements was playing a key role in the sale of WEG’s first synchronous condenser in Europe — a milestone not just for our team but also for the company’s expansion into a highly competitive market. It was the result of deep technical understanding, strategic collaboration and relentless commitment to delivering value to the client.
Person you would most like to meet: Malala Yousafzai. Her courage, resilience and dedication to education are incredibly inspiring.
Philosophy of life: Be the change. Lead with integrity, compassion and courage. Change starts with each of us, and I strive to embody the values I hope to see in the world.
Message for other women leaders in the South African business community: To every woman forging a path in business, you belong at the table. You are proof that excellence has no gender. So, claim your space, and lift others as you rise. Our perspectives and voices are essential in shaping industries. Keep showing up, keep building.

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