Black Umbrellas - Nomahlubi Pitse of Thanyaka Trading Interview

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Nomahlubi Pitse is the owner and Director of Thanyaka Trading. She has a qualification in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management and 12 years career experience in retail, health, insurance and in construction as a Procurement Officer. She ventured into Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when she realized that some companies were not well informed on the type of PPE supplies they needed to use. She noticed a gap in the absence of black women in the industry and the innovation that was required.
5 Nov 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture

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