From, Tsikoane Village in Leribe Lesotho, Southern Africa; I am Ntsane Reginald, a public servant, a social entrepreneur and a general management professional with key mastery and academic background in International Business, E-commerce, E-retail, Integrated Fintech Applications and Inclusive Payments.
I have a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree from Zhejiang Normal University in The People's Republic of China and a continuing PhD researcher in Higher Education. I have also co-authored a published paper in Aid and Investment. I have research interests in International Development Assistance, Financing for Development SMEs, Fintech, and Partnerships for Development. Other topics of interest include; Securitization and Financial Engineering (MBA Thesis concentration). I am a US Exchange Alumnus and a former Inaugural Mandela Washington Fellow in Young African Leaders Initiative -Visit
yali.state.gov.
I am a Co-founder of several registered CSOs mainly focused on Startups, SMEs and Youth Economic Empowerment; Notable to mention include the policy advocacy NGO, Youth Entrepreneurship Development Agency in Lesotho - YEDA (
yedalesotho.org) , a multilateral youth CSO, Afro-Sino Youth Development Institute - ASYDI (
asydi.org) and a member of Africa China Leaders Association (
talentedacl.com) . My executive leadership training spans business administration, marketing communications and education (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) and cuts across three continents, Africa, North America and Asia.
I also have experiences working in Private and Public Sectors including a financial institution, and a Development Planning Ministry. I have had executive leadership development training through placements at Microsoft South Africa - dealing with citizenship implementation partners for Microsoft and Transfast LLC in Wall Street NYC - US working and reporting on migration and remittance patterns within Africa and identifying remittances payment networks in specific regions.