Elizabeth Tanya Masiyiwa is set to speak at the Nedbank women in business seminar at the Venue Avondale today at 9am

South african Actress Connie Ferguson is the key note speaker for the event and Chiedza Mahova of Pigberry Piggery is also headlined to speak at the seminar.

Masiyiwa is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Simba Education. She is also the co-founder and director of STAR Leadership Academy.

Elizabeth is the executive director of Delta Philanthropies. She serves on the board of Cassava Smartech, Ashesi Foundation and Higherlife Foundation where she leads the Office of Design and Innovation.

She also sits on Harvard University’s Leadership Council for the Centre of Africa Studies and advises a number of entrepreneurship and philanthropy networks.