Relentless in helping SME’s grow & thrive
22—24 October 2025
Johannesburg Business School, UJ Auckland Park
Entrepreneur Support & Development
Equipping & Empowering Entrepreneurs,
Enterprise & Supplier Development Managers
About
The ESD Indaba is an event that brings together entrepreneurs, ESD programme managers, SME development agencies and consultants as well as all solutions needed for business success.
As South Africa’s primier Indaba for entrepreneur support and development, the Indaba is the place to be for gaining knowledge and insights on how to grow thriving MSMEs.
PowerTalks
Coaching & Inspiration
Expo & Market
Linkage
Geralene van Wyk
Mitchum Adams
Kopano Moshoana
Hiten Keshave
Prof. Adri Drotskie
Prof Alistair Mokoena
Lilah Clark
Theo Mabaso
KK Diaz
Dr Khosi Radebe
Bheki Mdakane
Luncedo Mtwentwe
Gerrit Davids
And many more...
22 — 24 Oct
23 — 24 Oct
24 Oct
*Early bird— Ends 6 Oct
Atul Padalkar
MD BizFarm
Yusuf Mohamedy
Founder: Chart Your Path
Brennan Williams
CEO, Global Enterprise Academy
Anton Ressel
Founder, ARC & SME Head Fetola
Rudolf Rautenbach
Founder of Create Infinity & Guqula
Niall Grahan
Head of SME Funding Enterprise Room
Hilton Theunissen
MD: Growth Wheel SA
Zandile Njamela
ESD Manager, Accenture SA
Jameel Khan
Co-Founder & CEO Unconventional CA
Dionne Kerr
Founder & CEO, Siyakha
Nazeem Hendricks
Senior Finance Specialist Treasury: Jobs Fund
Lesiba Lamola
ESD Manager: Sappi
Ercilia Mata Ubisse
Southern Africa Regional Chapter Head:
Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE)
And many more...
Contact Nalie Pietersen
nalie@destinymediaafrica.com
069 244 7073