Bheki Kunene is a 34-year-old businessman with expertise in the design and technology sector, despite the challenges growing up in the South African township of Gugulethu, Cape Town. He completed a Diploma in Graphic Design and a Web and Software Development Certificate at the Ruth Prowse School of Art.
In 2008, Bheki began his journey as a Junior Graphic Designer at Digital Bureau. The following year he advanced to Concept Interactive to lecture on Web Design. After developing world-class course outlines and curriculums, his strong desire to excel in the web design industry led him to establish a digital agency – Mind Trix Media, one of South Africa’s award-winning digital companies.
Bheki’s passion for business has led him to travel internationally, sharing his insight on strategy, business development, business expansions and creative solutions to corporate governance issues via public speaking. Also, being listed as one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 potential African entrepreneurs with Mind Trix Media, he has achieved global success by obtaining clients with high-end brands on four continents: Africa, Asia, Europe and the USA.
His latest engagements included addressing the Israeli business community with the late former President Shimon Peres at the Forbes Under 30 Summits in Tel Aviv. In addition, he was invited as a keynote speaker at The University of Malawi, Old Mutual’s Tomorrow Leaders, London Business School – MBA, a business conference panelist in Tanzania, and spoke at many business insight gatherings.
