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Summit Speakers
Brenda Kali
Founder
Conscious Companies
Advocate — Advocating purpose, meaning and understanding of the human experience, through the transformation of consciousness.
Prof. Mervyn King
Patron
Good Governance Academy / Conscious Companies
'King of Governance' — Recipient of numerous accolades and awards for pioneering corporate governance globally.
Adam Craker
Director / Programme Director
Jozi My Jozi
'Activist CEO' — A visionary leader who is an ardent lobbyist for government and business collaboration. Joint founder of Jozi My Jozi and former CEO of iqbusiness.
Hoosain Karjieker
Chairperson
Mail & Guardian
'Champion' — Drives an agenda of integrity, trust and authentic reportage that embodies the spirit of conscious leadership.
Joudalle Govender
CEO
Argento Trading
Resilience — She believes that business should be more than profit; rather it is about people, community, and upliftment.
Lubin Ozoux
CEO
Dunlop Tyres SA
'Human Values' — Improving the lives of people to cultivate unbiased love, patience and consciousness.
Dr. Taddy Blecher
CEO
The Maharishi Invincibility Institute
'Passionate' — Drives an agenda of integrity, trust and authentic reportage that embodies the spirit of conscious leadership.
Slaven Gajovic
CEO
Maximum Group
'Conscious Alchemy' — Innovative technology to generate jobs rather than replace them and drive impactful economic growth.
Lionel Moyal
Founder / Director
CombinedIntelligence.ai
'AI Strategist' — Enterprise intelligence specialist with expertise in applied AI, digital transformation and organisational capability.
Dr. Jan Bellermann
CEO
Conscious Leadership Academy (Germany)
'Wisdom' — Combining cutting-edge science with ancient wisdom, he empowers leaders and organisations to unlock their potential.
Michael Judin
Partner
Judin Combrinck Attorneys Inc.
An unwavering champion of conscious leadership and an expert on governance. Served on the task teams that authored the King Reports of Corporate Governance.
Rowan Gillies
Director
Blu Dot Integration Lab
Develops and scales conscious human and tech systems — a polymath entrepreneur whose work spans law, finance, psychology, systems change, and AI technology.
Richard Firth
CEO
MIP Holdings
Nurturing talent in the technology space as a force for change, with a strong commitment to conscious leadership and repurposing existing systems for good.
Alec Mutlane
Founder
Smartest Alec
Technology strategist, systems thinker, and emerging governance theorist driving the conversation on responsible AI and conscious innovation.
Viviana van Agtmaal
Chief Representative Officer
Syz Group (SA)
An advocate for ethical management and principled leadership in banking, investing, and spending within the conscious leadership ecosystem.
Eustace Mashimbye
CEO
Proudly SA
Champions local procurement and job creation, combining expertise in finance, corporate law, and governance with a commitment to values-based leadership.
Romain Duverge
Relationship Manager
Syz Group (SA)
Techniques for helping leaders and teams cultivate clarity and resilience. Known as the 'Yogi in a Suit,' he bridges private banking with yoga and mind training.
Marc Lubner
Chairman / CEO
Afrika Tikkun
Provides skills development and training from cradle to career. One of South Africa's foremost voices on youth unemployment and responsible philanthropy.
Dr. Wilhelm Lichtenberg
Specialist Heart Surgeon / Founder
Young Hearts Africa
Leveraging the power of music to save children with congenital heart disease. Founded Young Hearts Africa NGO to provide corrective cardiac surgery to indigent children.
Mirabai Devi
Founder / Spiritual Teacher
Mirabai Devi Foundation
Mirabai Devi is a globally acclaimed teacher and conduit for the Divine Feminine. She is a speaker, presenter, healer, medium, and emissary raising world consciousness through awakening and healing humanity.
Mohanji
Founder
Mohanji Foundation
Brahmarishi Dr. Mohanji is a globally respected humanitarian, philanthropist, and teacher of Raja Yoga whose core message is 'Being Oneself.'
Sri Preethaji
Co-founder
The Oneness Movement
Sri Preethaji is one of the most impactful transformational leaders and philanthropists of our time. She is an enlightened philosopher and mystic whose work centers on awakening human consciousness.
Summit Program
08:15
Registration / Breakfast
Arrival, registration, and breakfast before the summit begins.
09:00
Programme Director Opening
Adam Craker
Programme direction and opening of the summit by Adam Craker, Director of Jozi My Jozi.
09:05
Welcome Address
Prof. Mervyn King
Welcome address by Prof. Mervyn King, Patron of the Good Governance Academy and Conscious Companies.
09:15
Opening Remarks
Brenda Kali
Opening remarks by Brenda Kali, Founder of Conscious Companies, setting the tone for the day's conversations on technology, AI, and conscious leadership.
09:30
Partner Address
Hoosain Karjieker
Partner address from Hoosain Karjieker, Chairperson of Mail & Guardian.
09:40
Partner Address
Joudalle Govender
Partner address from Joudalle Govender, CEO of Argento Trading and Conscious Companies Awards 2025 winner.
09:50
Partner Address
Lubin Ozoux
Partner address from Lubin Ozoux, CEO of Dunlop Tyres SA and Conscious Companies Awards 2023 winner.
10:00
Speaker Session
Dr. Taddy Blecher
Speaker session with Dr. Taddy Blecher, CEO of The Maharishi Invincibility Institute.
10:15
Conversations | AI to AI
A special segment exploring the frontier of AI-to-AI conversations and what this means for conscious leadership.
10:25
Partner Address
Slaven Gajovic
Partner address from Slaven Gajovic, CEO of Maximum Group.
10:40
Keynote: Technology
Lionel Moyal
Keynote by Lionel Moyal, Director of CombinedIntelligence.ai, exploring technology in the context of conscious leadership.
10:55
Keynote: Consciousness
Dr. Jan Bellermann
Keynote by Dr. Jan Bellermann, CEO of Conscious Leadership Academy (Germany), on consciousness and its role in leadership in the age of AI.
11:15
Comfort Break
Short comfort break.
11:30
Virtual Speaker
Mirabai Devi
Virtual speaker session — Mirabai Devi, Founder of Mirabai Devi Foundation.
11:35
Panel Discussion One: The Convergence of Technology, AI and Conscious Leadership
Michael Judin, Rowan Gillies, Richard Firth, Slaven Gajovic, Lionel Moyal, Alec Mutlane
Panel discussion chaired by Michael Judin (Judin Combrinck Attorneys Inc.) with Rowan Gillies (Blu Dot Integration Lab), Richard Firth (MIP Holdings), Slaven Gajovic (Maximum Group), Lionel Moyal (CombinedIntelligence.ai), and Alec Mutlane (Smartest Alec).
12:20
Virtual Speaker
Mohanji
Virtual speaker session — Brahmarishi Dr. Mohanji, Founder of Mohanji Foundation.
12:25
Panel Discussion Two: Conscious Leadership in a Chaotic World
Viviana van Agtmaal, Eustace Mashimbye, Romain Duverge, Marc Lubner, Dr. Wilhelm Lichtenberg, Dr. Jan Bellermann
Panel discussion chaired by Viviana van Agtmaal (Syz Group SA) with Eustace Mashimbye (Proudly SA), Romain Duverge (Syz Group SA), Marc Lubner (Afrika Tikkun), Dr. Wilhelm Lichtenberg (Young Hearts Africa), and Dr. Jan Bellermann (Conscious Leadership Academy).
13:10
Virtual Speaker
Sri Preethaji
Virtual speaker session — Sri Preethaji, Co-founder of The Oneness Movement.
13:15
Closing Remarks
Adam Craker, Michael Judin
Closing remarks by Adam Craker and Michael Judin before lunch.
13:30
Lunch
Lunch and networking.
Summit Partners
Maximum Group
Strategic Partner
Development and technology group focused on conscious property alchemy, smart infrastructure, and sustainable community growth.
https://maximumgroup.co.za/Maximum Group Digital
Technology Partner
Digital innovation business delivering AI, cybersecurity, communications, cloud, and connected platforms.
https://maximumgroupdigital.co.za/MaxiCyber
Cybersecurity Partner
AI-driven cybersecurity company focused on proactive threat detection, deception technology, and incident response.
https://maxicyber.co.za/MaxiAI Legal
Legal AI Partner
AI-powered legal platform focused on legal workflows and legal technology for Africa.
https://maxiailegal.co.za/Mail & Guardian
Media Partner
South Africa's leading independent newspaper, renowned for award-winning investigative journalism across politics, business, health, education, science and the arts.
https://mg.co.za/Partner Overview
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