“We are pleased that Old Mutual has been leading the charge with the provision of access to opportunities for black professionals who are entrenched in boardrooms as board of directors, managers, economists, actuaries and financial advisors. This gives us hope that there has been massive progress in the past 30 years of freedom and that more can be done across the sector”. The Executive Mayor of Capricorn District Municipality Cllr Mamedupi Teffo had that to say when addressing the guests.
As, Capricorn District Municipality, we believe in the power of building strong stakeholder relationships. The Executive Mayor Cllr. Mamedupi Teffo was addressing the 2024 Old Mutual Provincial Stakeholder Engagement Session held at The Ranch Protea Hotel, outside Polokwane. “We truly appreciate the importance and power of network because the challenges of this district cannot be addressed by the government alone. We all have a role to play. Our is to create a conducive environment for businesses to operate and I believe, through that, more employment and business opportunities will be created,” said Executive Mayor.
Old Mutual gave an outline of their various programme developed to assist individuals, businesses and community orientated. The engagement was attended by old mutual leadership and various stakeholders in government, businesses and non government structures.