Voices Driving Innovation
Speakers
SA Innovation Week brings together leading thinkers, innovators, policymakers, and industry leaders who are shaping the future of innovation in South Africa and beyond. Our speakers share insights, experiences, and bold ideas that inspire collaboration, unlock opportunity, and turn research and innovation into real-world impact.
Prof De Wet Swanepoel
University of Pretoria
Professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Timothy Maurice Webster
Applied Neuroscience Practitioner, and Brand Psychology Expert
Behavioral Psychology Author
Prof. Tulio de Oliveira
Stellenbosch University
Director: Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI)
Thato Mthombeni
Entertainer and AGA(SA)
Radio Presenter
Nontombi Maseko
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Director: Innovation and Technology Policy & Strategy
Munaka Muthambi
Viral Afrika
Founder
Jeffrey Mphahlele
North-West University
Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation, Community Engagement & Postgraduate Studies
