Thembi Mazibuko joins Motus Emerging Brands as financial director

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango 29 July 2025

Motus Emerging Brands has welcomed Thembi Mazibuko as its new financial director.

Thembi Mazibuko has been appointed as the financial director of Motus Emerging Brands, and started her new role on 1 July.

She recently served as the CFO of Masslift Africa for over six years and prior to that, she was the group financial controller at Barloworld Logistics for over a year.

Before joining Barloworld Logistics, Thembi was the head of finance at Kapele Freight Logistics for six months. She was also the finance manager of DHL for over two years.

Thembi is a qualified chartered accountant and holds a bachelor of accounting from the University of Witswatersrand.

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango is the senior writer for CFO South Africa. She grew up in Vryheid, northern KZN; studied journalism at the University of Johannesburg and obtained her honours in 2020. Sinenhlanhla has experience in online and broadcast media. In her spare time she enjoys a good game of cricket, hockey and loves learning different languages.

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