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BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TEAM

Kutitiva’s Board of Directors is made up of four women from diverse backgrounds and service offerings who together to build unique services that cater towards the vision of the Foundation

DARLEEN VAN TONDER

Founder and Chairperson

  • Certified LearningSuccess Coach and trainer

  • Learning Styles specialist

  • Life Skills program developer

  • Registered Facilitator – ETDP Seta (Education, Training and Development)

  • Registered Assessor – ETDP Seta

  • Moderator – ETDP Seta

  • Art teacher

  • Life Coach and counselling

Darleen has a passion for working in underprivileged communities, particularly focusing on children. Over the last 30 years she has worked across cultural and socio-economic landscapes, led with her passion for individuals to discover their strengths and realize their potential. her Motto: “Learning can be fun!”

 She brings to the team her creativity, enthusiasm and delight in helping others, with experience in personal assessment coaching, individual and team training, mentoring roles, team building, teaching, and working with students (pre-school to Grade 12).

Her experience as a team leader, project manager, community development, counseling, non-profit development, fundraising, and the pioneering and establishment of 2 Non Profit Organizations, offer greater insight into a large cross-section of clients in both the private and government education sectors.

JOANNA BUKASA

Director

  • Completed BSc – Medicine at Macquarie University, Sydney.

  • Voluntary Life Skills teaching for 5 years, to primary school children in Midrand and Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

  • Hands-on work in Kutitiva Projects in Soshanguve, GaRankuwa, and Winterveldt (Pretoria West) with students

  • Assistance with admin and projects

Being the youngest Director, Joanna brings to the table a different perspective as well as fresh ideas. She brings to the team her love for children and people development.

Joanna has done much voluntary work in underprivileged communities, many of which included interaction with children

RENEILWE MASEKO

Assistant Project manager

  • Learning Styles coaching (Level 1)

  • Short Term Insurance

  • Certificate in Business Practice

Reneilwe has experience in customer services, sales, marketing (Chamber of Commerce) and Non Profit work. She has assisted in running projects with assessments and development of over 3500 students and teachers Grade R-11 in underprivileged communities and private schools.

Reneilwe brings to the team her bubbly nature, commitment and enthusiasm to help children understand themselves and succeed in life. She is an asset to our team.