Johannesburg (June 7 2017): Leading B-BBEE Advisory company, NPI Governance Consulting, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jimmy Furstenburg as its Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately. He will be responsible for driving NPI’s long-term strategy to transform from a typical B-BBEE Consulting firm to a value creating Managing Consulting Company that is customer centric, as well as leading rapid decision-making and company-wide execution of the strategy.
Jimmy Furstenburg started his working career in 1984 at the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company South Africa as a labour relations officer after completing a Social Sciences degree at the University of Port Elizabeth. Over a fourteen year career at Firestone he held numerous directorships. As Manufacturing Director, Jimmy was responsible for designing and implementing a turnaround strategy at the Firestone plant in Port Elizabeth (at the time the third-biggest employer in the region). Because of the successful turnaround strategy, the plant is still operative today.
“Success for me looks like us strengthening our strategic footprint with clients that we have and making sure we tell our story from a strategic perspective to clients that are just getting to know us, as we scale in this market,” Israel Noko, Founder and CEO of NPI Governance Consulting, said. Driven by a successful growth strategy aimed at extending its client base by 43%, NPI Governance Consulting has been actively increasing its product offering and expanding its national footprint.
For further information, contact:
Casandra Kruger, PA to CEO
Tel: (+27) 011 259 4018
Email: casandra@npiconsulting.co.za
