Thapelo Lippe
@thapelolippe
I lead African businesses through transformation, investment growth, and profitable scale.
BotswanaWhat I'm looking for
I've led major businesses across Botswana, South Africa, Kenya, and the wider Sub-Saharan African market, including Authentix, Medical Rescue International, Botswana Telecommunications Corporation, Microsoft, and Orange. At Authentix, I lead in-country and regional business development and fiscal-marking programs, including Botswana Unified Revenue Services and Rwanda National Fuel Marking initiatives.
As CEO of Botswana Telecommunications Corporation, I delivered its highest-ever revenues and profits, led IPO preparation, and transformed it into a triple-play provider. At Orange Botswana, I moved the company from insolvency to its first profitability, grew the customer base by 45%, and increased market share from 39.69% to 44.7%.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Managing Director
Authentix
Feb 2017 - Present (9 years 7 months)
Provided business and investment management services for Authentix, a leader in authentication solutions, including spearheading fiscal marking programs and business development in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Clark University
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science and Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts in foreign languages with a concentration in computer science and math.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
BotswanaAuthorized to work in
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