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Nozipho Tshabalala
Founder, The Conversation Strategists
She has built a global strategic dialogue platform rooted in African leadership conversations and institutional insight.
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Nozipho Tshabalala is a globally recognised moderator, entrepreneur, and strategic communications expert known for shaping high-level conversations across business, policy, and society. She is the founder of The Conversation Strategists, a company that facilitates impactful dialogue for global institutions and leaders. With a background in economics and international relations, she has moderated platforms such as the World Economic Forum, bringing clarity and depth to complex global issues. Passionate about the power of dialogue, she uses her voice to drive meaningful engagement, influence decision-making, and elevate African perspectives on the global stage.
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