Passionate Professionals
“Our team is not just a network of consultants; we are a collective of passionate professionals who are united by a common goal: to make a meaningful impact.”
The Teknovate Consulting Team
Cumulatively, our consultants have decades of expertise in current and traditional skillsets, with a significant percentage earned in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare arenas. Their onboarding focuses on our core values to ensure consistent customer satisfaction. Our preferred collaborators have excellent reputations in the industry.
Audrey Abplanalp
Managing Director
Audrey Abplanalp
Audrey brings extensive experience in project management within clinical research and learning management, combining structured delivery with creative problem-solving to drive impactful outcomes.
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Catherine Abplanalp
Head of Marketing
Catherine Abplanalp
Catherine is a seasoned marketing specialist with international experience, including global brands such as Lindt, bringing strategic insight and brand excellence to Teknovate’s marketing initiatives.
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Dee Coetzee
Head of Learning & Development
Dee Coetzee
Dee is a certified facilitator and moderator with deep corporate experience, designing and delivering engaging learning experiences that support capability building and organisational growth.
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Samantha Njoko Coetzee
Compliance Officer
Samantha Njoko Coetzee
Samantha is Teknovate’s compliance specialist, leveraging her law degree to ensure governance, regulatory alignment, and meticulous attention to detail across all operations.
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Ricado Tsengwa
Associate Consultant, Finance
Ricado Tsengwa
Ricado is passionate about finance and analytics and is progressing towards becoming a Chartered Accountant, supporting clients with financial insight, accuracy, and data-driven decision-making.
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Tamia Coetzee
Accounts Management
Tamia Coetzee
Tamia is a highly industrious young serial entrepreneur, currently completing her Honours in Property Management, with a strong focus on client relationships and business development.
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Zizipho Qhaba
Intern, People & Culture
Zizipho Qhaba
Zizipho has a strong passion for people development and organisational culture and is embarking on her Master’s degree journey, contributing to employee engagement and people-centred initiatives.
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Buhle Gqozana
Advanced Intern, Digital Communication (TVET)
Buhle Gqozana
Buhle is a final-year TVET college student with a strong interest in digital communication, supporting content creation and digital engagement across Teknovate platforms.
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Yandisa Tyhakala
Advanced Intern, Brand Management (TVET)
Yandisa Tyhakala
Yandisa is a graduating TVET college student specialising in brand management, contributing to brand consistency, market positioning, and visual communication.
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