During his time at Richfield, Akhil Ramdhari pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree, where he developed a strong foundation in business management, finance, and strategic decision-making. His studies equipped him with both analytical and interpersonal skills that now underpin his success as a Financial Planner at Sanlam.

The programme’s focus on critical thinking, financial analysis, and organisational behaviour complemented Akhil’s natural ability to connect with people, enabling him to merge technical financial expertise with a human-centred approach. His education at Richfield laid the groundwork for his passion for financial literacy, empowering him to guide clients toward sustainable financial growth and security.

Naasera Dhorat is a dedicated Finance Manager and proud Richfield alumna (BCom, 2019). Her academic grounding in commerce provides a strong foundation for her work, blending financial acumen with practical business insight. In her role, Naasera oversees budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cost management, ensuring that her organisation remains fiscally stable and poised for growth. Her analytical mindset and attention to detail allow her to turn numbers into actionable strategy, while her collaboration skills ensure she communicates financial insights clearly to teams and stakeholders. Committed to excellence and continuous learning, Naasera brings both competence and integrity to every financial decision she makes.

Hervé Claude Batukonke is an accomplished Alumnus (MBA) and currently serves as Director General of the DRC’s Industrial Promotion Fund. His advanced business education sharpened his strategic vision, leadership capabilities, and deep understanding of economic development. In his executive role, Hervé spearheads industrial policy implementation, investment facilitation, and promotion of sustainable industrialisation across the Democratic Republic of Congo.

His ability to navigate complex regulatory environments, mobilize resources, and form public-private partnerships underpins his success in driving industrial growth. With a strong commitment to national development, Hervé brings vision, integrity, and fiscal acumen to his mission of strengthening the DRC’s industrial ecosystem.

Mpho Dikgale is a driven Big Data Engineer and proud BSc in IT graduate (2021). With solid technical foundations from her university studies, she specializes in designing and implementing scalable data architectures, performing data ingestion and processing, and delivering insights through analytics.

Mpho thrives in environments where large datasets and high-performance systems challenge her skills, and she combines her hands-on expertise with a passion for solving real-world problems. Committed to continuous learning, she keeps pace with evolving technologies and data trends to ensure her solutions remain efficient, robust, and impactful.

As a Regional Manager, Ryno Koen draws on the solid business and leadership foundation he gained at Richfield to drive growth and operational excellence across his region. His career reflects a passion for people and performance, combining strategic insight with hands-on management to deliver meaningful results.

Ryno credits his time at Richfield for shaping his professional values and giving him the confidence to lead with purpose in a dynamic business environment.