At TLT-Turbo Africa, renowned for its cutting-edge design and installation of ventilation systems in the mining, industrial and power sectors, innovation is driven by the extraordinary women at its helm. This feature celebrates three remarkable women: Zuziwe Mokgethle, Riana Kruger and Palesa Mane, each embodying resilience, dedication and leadership, inspiring their colleagues and the broader community.

Empowering Women, Shaping the Future

TLT-Turbo Africa’s success is a testament to the dedication and talent of its team, particularly the exceptional women who lead with strength, resilience and innovation. These women are shining examples of how passion and perseverance can drive both personal and professional growth. Their stories inspire their colleagues and pave the way for future generations of women leaders in the engineering and mining sectors. As these women continue to break barriers and lead with courage, they embody the spirit of TLT-Turbo Africa: innovative, dedicated and unstoppable. Through their remarkable journeys, they not only elevate the company's standards but also serve as beacons of inspiration for many others. Their contributions highlight the essential role of women in driving industrial advancements and fostering an inclusive workplace.

The Resilient Draughtswoman 

Design draughtswoman Riana Kruger epitomises resilience. She is responsible for designing vital components of TLT-Turbo Africa’s sophisticated systems and continuously pursues excellence. “I never lose. I either win or learn," Kruger's philosophy underscores her approach. She emphasises mutual support among women: “Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another. We're strongest when we cheer each other on. Work smarter, not harder.” Krugers’s journey reflects a relentless pursuit of growth and learning, standing strong through life's challenges, finding strength and inspiration in both good and bad times.

The Charismatic Accountant

Zuziwe Mokgethle, management accountant at TLT-Turbo Africa, ensures precise financial transactions and compliance. With a National Diploma in Financial Accounting, Mokgethle's dynamic energy and charismatic management style inspire her team. “There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness,” she shares, reflecting her life approach. Mokgethle's message to women leaders is clear: "All competent women who can extend their minds and hands to the vast possibilities have the innate opportunity to compete globally.” Her academic achievements, including distinctions in Commercial Law and Management Accounting, further highlight her dedication.

The Persistent Leader

Acting supply chain manager Palesa Mane blends charisma and bureaucracy to lead effectively. With a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and multiple certifications, Mane ensures the smooth operation of TLT-Turbo Africa’s production. Her philosophy of persistence—"Start small, keep moving, stay consistent and watch your progress grow"—guides her. Mane encourages women to “take up the space” in business, quoting Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi: “Your contributions are invaluable and your presence paves the way for a more inclusive and diverse industry” Her leadership style ensures clear processes and a positive team atmosphere, driving the company’s strategic objectives and overall efficiency.

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