Nomahlubi Victoria Simamane

Nomahlubi Victoria Simamane graduated as a biochemist. Nomahlubi Victoria Simamane worked for Unilever for 12 years, and was marketing director of British American Tobacco for five years. In 1999, she was appointed managing director of BLGK Bates. Nomahlubi sits on several boards, including that of the JSE-listed Cashbuild and Foschini Group. She was the 2009 winner of the Top Businesswoman of the Year Award in the National Business Awards run by Topco Media, and was named the BBQ’s Businesswoman of the Year at the 2009 Black Business Awards.