|Former Actor, Musician NOW Entrepreneur and Business Executive , Loyiso Mangena

|Former Actor, Musician NOW Entrepreneur and Business Executive , Loyiso Mangena Loyiso ventured into music after leaving the popular local soapie Backstage, joining forces with then famous kwaito star Mzambiya. After acting in a few more shows after Backstage, Mangena quietly made the transition into a life in the corporate world and is now a hotshot executive at one of the biggest black-owned companies in South Africa. Loyiso Mangena is the former Chief Operations Officer of Pamodzi GROUP, a multi-billion rand diversified African investment company that was established in 1979. Pamodzi held a diversified portfolio of listed and unlisted investments in various sectors including technology, resources, telecoms , industrial manufacturing and food processing. He joined Pamodzi as business development executive and worked his way up to the main board of the group and also become shareholder. In his tenure as Chief Operations Officer of Pamodzi, Mr Mangena a true industrialist , held directorship with a number of companies including inter alia Anglo Inyosi Coal (R 7 billion transaction), Unique Engineering (Industrial Manufacturing), Pamodzi-FAW( Truck Manufacturing), LMT (Defence Armoured Vehicles Manufacturing) ,Pamodzi Angola and PRES (Revenue and Metering). Mangena was instrumental in the expansion of Pamodzi, focusing on Capital Raising, Mergers & Acquisitions and the overall management of all assets and investments. Loyiso is a graduate of the Wits Business School.   #TheTakeOff @Radio2000za on all social media platforms | Call Number 089 110 2000| WhatsApp 060 584 2250