Sbusiso is a seasoned Marketing Executive with over 20 years’ experience, mainly in financial services. He started his career at SA Breweries in 2001 as a Sales Rep, which is where he discovered his passion for consumers, branding and marketing.

Sbusiso joined Capitec initially in 2007 as Brand Manager and played an instrumental role in its repositioning into full retail banking. In 2016, he was appointed Head of Brand Marketing.

Kumalo holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business and a Senior Leadership Programme from the Gordon Institute of Business Science.

He joined African Bank in 2021 and has been responsible for the repositioning of the African Bank brand and the strategic alignment of the Group Marketing function.

Other accomplishments include being the Executive Producer of the reality TV show, The Next Brand Ambassador.

Sbusiso is also a highly-regarded guest lecturer, marketing thought-leader and business speaker. He is an experienced coach and mentor and says he is most passionate about moving young professionals and business leaders forward.

He is the author of Minding Your Means, a guide to managing your personal finances.