Thembi Myeni – Co-Founder (Executive Member)
A single mom raising two sons, Thembi Myeni is an MBA Graduate from the University of Oregon USA, Masters in Practical Theology King’s University, Texas USA and currently studying Counseling Ministries at Denver Seminary, Colorado, USA.
She began consulting advisory services which was inspired by the realization of linking small- to- medium companies or individuals to greater opportunities and business initiatives locally and internationally.
One of Thembi’s groundbreaking initiatives was to indulge in business prospects that offered something ‘out of the box’. Her intellectual frankness and strategic thinking, complemented by an array of impressive qualifications, catapulted her into the arena of growing businesses during the time of South Africa’s new democracy.
Her sharply instinctive mind coupled with a humanitarian and empathetic dynamic provided the perfect profile in launching and managing initiatives such as:
- Mobilizing more than 500 hundred groups of women from stokvels to investment companies.
- The successful showcasing of the 12 Royal Zulu Kings during the branding of Kwa-Zulu Natal as the Kingdom province
- Co-ordinating international trade missions where many businesses were introduced to international opportunities
- Empowering small businesses by hosting various training programs
- Integrated Military Veterans into the core economy by sourcing business opportunities from various Government Departments
Thembi is also presently involved in the Mining and Health Care sector both as a shareholder and director. She provides strategic inputs in compliance, stakeholder engagement, and management of these businesses.
Thembi Myeni’s achievements have not gone without recognition and she has had the pleasure of being honoured by:
- Institute of Industrial Relations – In recognition of commendable service to the University community
- Outstanding service awards For the outstanding service , commitment , dedication in pursuit of excellence in promoting international culture awareness
- Cosmopolitan Mover of the Year 1998
- Kwa-Zulu Natal Tourism Ambassador 1999
- Impumelelo South Africa’s top 300 Black Economic Empowerment Companies Award 2000
- Award for Community impact by Empower Women International, USA, 2018
The hallmark of a great leader is the ability to evolve and redefine the status quo of innovation, leadership, and empowerment. Thembi has walked the path of entrepreneurial greatness and now introduces dynamic new concepts to recharge community building and revitalize the family unit.
Jeanette Munsami –
Co Founder (Executive Member)
Jeanette Charmaine Munsami is a Master Life Coach, Neuro-Linguistics Practitioner, and Programmer, accredited through The American Board of Neuro-Linguistics Programming (NLP).
Jeanette possesses a unique approach to coaching, mentoring and business which has become her trademark in bridging the gap between “strategy to action”. Her Accolades include:
2018 – Woman Of Stature – Nominee For The Women Of The Year Award in Media
Joint Aid Management South Africa
2016 – Donor Award Human Relief/Nutritional Feeding Program KZN – Community Chest, PMB, South Africa
2012 -2016
KZN Province groundbreaking growth of by 800% in Donor Relations and Project Development (Human Relief)
Dream Nails and Body – Franchise Owner
2008
Best Managed Store of the Year Nationally
2007
Million Dollar Award – Records Sales in history of Franchise
Top Achiever Award – Franchise Award
Franchise Association Of South Africa (FASA) – Western Cape 4th runner
2006
Top New Comer Award – Highest Franchise Sales In A Single Month Within The Brands 20 Years Of Trade, Brand Milestone
Jeanette is dedicated to helping people get unstuck and become unstoppable in every area of life.
Her passion is to inspire individuals to live more fulfilling lives. Jeanette says living with purpose does not have to be an elusive thing but instead can easily be achieved through coaching mentoring practical skills and empowerment tools that boost and get you moving in the direction of your destiny. To a place that brings not just self-accomplishment but greater happiness.
Jeanette knows firsthand the negative impact that setbacks, adversity and life challenges can have on the individual. She also knows the power of being resilient and tenacious in the face of such situations. Through this, she has learned how to embrace pain and burn it as fuel, this serves as a conduit to inspire, uplift, motivate and mentor others. Her mission and life’s purpose is to see others live fulfilling lives that activate purpose, maximizes potential personally and professionally.
She is a true humanitarian at heart her desire is to join forces with partners around the world engaging in enriching and empowerment programs, medical missions, food relief programs and resourcing those that are in need with tools that will change the trajectory of their lives and communities.
Jeanette Munsami lives in Gauteng South Africa and has 2 sons, Conrad Travis & Caleb Stephen, a daughter, Jenine Chanel, a Son-in -law Rishen Narsing, a Daughter-in-law Nadine Ashleigh and 2 grandsons Noah Caleb and Christian Tyler.
Kathryn Wenth (Board Member)
Tommy R. Todd (Board Member)
Born May 15,1955 Tomm is a Husband, Father, Grandfather, Minister, Business consultant and Designer. He and his wife, of over 40 years, Brenda have (5) sons. Gabriel, Michael, Raphael, Brentom and Graceson. Affectionately known as “The Captain “ he currently serves as a Pastor at Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma where the Lead Pastor is his son Michael Todd.He holds three degrees from Grambling State University and a Honorary Doctorate degree from a Florida seminary.Tomm is also the President of a para church organization Gap Standers International which provides aid and assistance to those in need.In addition to that Tomm has a consulting business, Tomm Todd Designs & Consultants. Although based in Tulsa his influence spans the globe. His personal mission in life is to help fulfill the scripture found in Revelation 11:15.
Then the seventh angel sounded [his trumpet]; and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom (dominion, rule) of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ; and He will reign forever and ever.”
Prophetess Brenda J. Todd (Board Member)
Prophetess Brenda J. Todd is a dynamic woman whom God is using to encourage and instruct the Body of Christ in the areas of praise and worship and intercession. She is a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, but now resides in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with her husband, Pastor Tomm Todd, and their five sons: Gabriel, Michael, Raphael, Brentom and Graceson.
Brenda and Tomm Todd are Senior Associate pastors at Transformation Church in Tulsa Ok. They also travel evangelistically across the United States and in foreign countries, teaching and exhorting pastors and ministers about the necessity and importance of intercession in their personal lives and local fellowship. Brenda has authored and published two literary works: “GAP STANDERS”: Intercession, the Weapon of Choice and an accompanying study guide. This book and study guide along with a prayer CD are a few of the many training tools used by the Todds in conducting their international Gap Standers Prayer Conferences, Seminars and Boot Camps.
Brenda Todd will bless you as she shares an anointed message from God, whether as a soul-stirring singer, prolific teacher or dynamic preacher. Her heart’s cry is to see God’s people set free. To quote her: “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to PREACH good tidings to the poor; He has sent me to HEAL the brokenhearted, to proclaim/TEACH liberty to the captives…..Isaiah 61:1 NKJV
In addition, Brenda and Tomm also minister healing and restoration to married couples, emphasizing the importance of building their lives through prayer and intercession and studying God’s Word. They believe in the transforming of the hearts and minds of all people through God’s Word that He may be glorified. You will be lifted in the spirit of your mind and encouraged in your heart as you experience the ministry of Tomm and Brenda Todd.
Charlene Duncan (Board Member)
Executive Director, Leadership & Empowerment
Speaker, Coach, Facilitator & Pastor
The John Maxwell Team
South Africa & England
Leadership is influence, nothing more nothing less.
Charlene is an accomplished Leadership Professional with 17+
years of experience in working on a diverse range of projects in the
corporate, events, hospitality, aviation and cruise industries. A
respected and influential leader, who is able to coach, mentor, train
and lead diverse teams to deliver peak performance with
experience within an international business environment. She has
worked with High Profile Personalities such as John Mayer,
Shannon Ponton, Kevin Mckidd, Katie Couric, Kathy Ireland, Mira
Sorvino, Mylene Klass, Howie Mandel, George Lopez, Guy Fieri
and many more.
She resides in both South Africa & England. She has pursued her
calling & purpose in ministry & leadership as well as to empower
women and youth, build leaders of positive influence, win souls and
preach the gospel to the nations. Following a wealth of international
experience and having been blessed with the opportunity of
traveling to over 70+ countries within a period of 14
years and acquiring work experience with over 55 different
nationalities and cultures outside of South Africa, Charlene
believes in adding value to the lives of all humanity and be
of service. She believes that each of us is destined for an above
average purpose and not just one of mediocrity. Being an individual
who one day decided to step out into faith, overcome her fears and
believe that she is empowered to accomplish great success and
fulfill God’s calling, Charlene decided that her talent and gifts were
going to become her profession by sharing her knowledge,
inspiring and empowering others to become thinkers, doers and
people of positive influence and significant purpose.
Along her journey she has encountered challenges, failures and
setbacks, which led her into her strength zone of serving others as
a leader, personal & professional development coach, motivational
speaker, facilitator and mentor to many successful high achievers.
Charlene’s passion and purpose is to work with those who want to
achieve success, but are inhibited by their fears, are challenged in
their leadership skills and also assisting those who wish to pursue
success and purpose. During her talks and trainings she shares
personal stories and integrates her personal lessons and
techniques into some of her leadership and personal development
presentations to help others overcome their fears, empower
themselves for purpose, live intentionally and build their
confidence so they can begin to live fearlessly, to trust God and
achieve great success as accomplished leaders in their work
environment and personal lives. She believes that we are all
ultimately called to lead, influence and add value within the
environments we have been positioned in.
Charlene’s success strategies have empowered and equipped
people with the knowledge and skills to achieve their goals, reach
their potential, purpose and to live the empowered life THEY want.
Charlene’s strategies help people to:
- Find their purpose & vision
- Find your unique strengths, talents & gifts
- Increase their Influence
- Learn how to communicate and connect with people
- How to lead themselves & others
- How to value others & add value to others
- To design their own life instead of living it by chance
- Learning how to listen to God’s voice and fulfilling your purpose
and calling. - Become the person of influence that you were created to BE.
Charlene works with corporate companies, individuals, youth and
NGOs helping to lead them into their purpose and help develop
their leadership ability. True leaders empower, equip and develop
more leaders whilst building the Kingdom and winning souls.
Everything rises and falls on leadership.