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Jeanie Moothoo BCom • MDP •PG Dip cum laude •MBA cum laude
Background
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Born 20 July 1972 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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22 years of professional work experience in the Energy, Telecoms, ICT, Banking
& Logistics Sectors
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Strategy and leadership professional
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Currently Director of Business Partnering at Black Swan Advisory and is
consulting in the ICT industry
Professional Experience:
Management Consultant (2013 – current): Developed a strategic framework and implementation plan for a
logistics company. Developed and implemented a performance management framework for a development bank.
Conducted cost and procurement optimization at a logistics company and realized significant savings.
Implemented a change management initiative at a telco, after a massive restructuring. Implemented a merge,
acquire and divest programme at the largest ICT company in South Africa.
Strategy Executive - for Generation & Primary Energy Divisions) – Managed a diverse portfolio
of highly skilled direct reports (geologist, engineer, business analyst). Developed strategies on securing access to
primary energy resources. Responsible for risk management and business continuity processes. Head of market
intelligence for strategic resources from both local and global perspectives. Developed the Primary Energy script
for the company’s pricing application to the energy regulator. Represented the company in the first independent
power producer negotiations with various government departments. Delivered presentations at various
conferences both locally and internationally. Represented Eskom at the World Energy Council in Beijing.
Compiled presentations and delivery addresses for CEO and Divisional Executives for various conferences and
stakeholder engagements. Developed performance management systems based on best in class principles.
Contracts Specialist, Treasury Tender Evaluation & Head of Procurement - Negotiated and drafted
electricity supply agreements for Eskom’s top 100 energy consumers. Developed energy pricing models and real
time pricing for large energy users in the mining sector. Developed training modules for supply contracts. Head
of department responsible for the procurement of non-stock items for general overhauls at power stations.
Analysed multi-billion tenders for the construction of new power stations.
Teacher – Taught Maths and Cultural Studies to grades 3-5.
Excellent Communication & Stakeholder Management Skills- Jeanie has engaged at the national level of
various government departments. She represented Eskom at various national and international conferences. She
has developed and implemented training across various fields. Jeanie has also mentored and coached several
employees during her tenure at different organisations
Education
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Post-graduate Diploma in Management Science, with distinction, University of Cape Town ▪ 2011
Master of Business Administration, cum laude, Wits Business School, University of Witwatersrand ▪ 2004
Management Development Programme, Graduate School of Business, University of Pretoria ▪ 1998
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Bachelor of Commerce Degree, University of Natal, Durban ▪ 1994
Worked for Brands
Eskom; DBSA; MTN; BCX-Telkom
Past Board Engagements
Director, Sagewood School ▪-
Accolades
Won 3 awards for Excellence in Contract Negotiation and Delivery of Special Pricing Agreements -).
Won Manager’s Award for Excellence in Customer Service (2004). Won Manager’s Award for Vision (2009) for
exceptional contribution to the development of the long term coal supply strategy. Won Manager’s Award for
Innovation (2009) for the development of a price forecasting model. Won Manager’s Award for Excellence (2010)
for the development of the pricing application to the regulator. Won Manager’s Award for Excellence (2012) for
leading the ‘Best in Class’ Project and overall contribution to the division.
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