Where future leaders are forged, and innovation knows no bounds

Dr Marko Saravanja, founder and chairperson of Regenesys Education, has transformed his life from a monk and development worker to a successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author. Driven by a commitment to breaking barriers through education, he established Regenesys Education, offering holistic learning that nurtures intellectual, spiritual, and emotional growth. Marko’s vision has expanded Regenesys globally and inspired initiatives like EdForAll, My Wealth Investments, Dananda Talent, Healthi, and RegCafé. With a Ph.D. in Performance Management, he was a finalist in the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneurship Awards in 2009 and continues to help people unlock their potential.

 Dr Marko Saravanja – Executive Chairperson

Dr Penny Law co-founded Regenesys Education with Dr Marko Saravanja in 1998 and served as its first Dean. Holding a Master’s in the Psychology of Education from Wits and a Ph.D. in Spiritual Leadership from the University of the Western Cape, she has extensive experience consulting for global organisations and leading entrepreneurial ventures across three continents. Passionate about nurturing holistic leaders, Dr Law excels in strategic management, leadership development, and coaching, with a focus on guiding leaders to thrive in complexity and change.

 Dr Penny Law – Executive Director

William Vivian is a Founding Director at Regenesys, joining as a director and shareholder in 2001. With two master’s degrees from Wits in Public and Development Management and Clinical Psychology, he previously served as CEO in 2009 and 2010. Throughout his tenure, William has led business development, created strategic relationships, mentored new academics, and shaped Regenesys' strategic direction, contributing significantly to the institution's growth and impact.

William Vivian – Director: Corporate Education

Indherani Reddy, COO of the Regenesys Group and former Head of the Regenesys Foundation, is an expert in change management consultancy within the SAP and HR

sectors. With extensive experience in business and executive roles in JSC-listed organisations, she excels in building sustainable and profitable relationships globally. Indherani is also deeply aware of the challenges faced by women in business, having navigated these herself.

Indherani Reddy – Chief Operating Officer

Shamitha Shetty is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years’ experience, leading South Africa’s fast-growing ed-tech firms Regenesys and Digital Regenesys, as well as founding One Plus Holidays Private Limited. Known for her strategic and creative approach, Shamitha fosters a forward-thinking mindset within her teams, continually setting new standards in ed-tech and redefining travel experiences.

Shamitha Shetty – Director: Global Sales

Towera is a dedicated Registrar and Director at Regenesys, based in Johannesburg, with over eight years of experience in enhancing the institution’s academic and administrative functions. She oversees key areas such as admissions, assessments, and certification, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies and maintaining academic integrity. Towera also plays a pivotal role in strategic planning and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Her previous experience includes roles in research and accreditation management, and she holds a Master’s in Development Studies and a Bachelor’s in Economics & Psychology from the University of Botswana.

Towera Gondwe – Director and Registrar

Linda is a highly accomplished professional with a robust background in academic management, business development, and curriculum design and development. With over two decades of experience, Linda has consistently demonstrated her ability to lead teams, manage complex projects, and drive organizational growth. As the previous Director of Regenesys Nigeria, Linda aligned the South African business mission with the Nigerian subsidiary’s operations, ensuring cohesive and strategic business practices.

Linda Coetzee – Director and Head of Strategic Business Development

Board of Directors

The distinctive leadership ethos Regenesys instils in students flows naturally from our leadership team, who – though from diverse backgrounds and with widely differing interests – are united by a single purpose: to develop well-rounded graduates equipped to navigate complex, dynamic environments with resilience and integrity.

Leadership

Dr Sibongiseni Kumalo 

Elizabeth Moore 

 Wayne Song 

Annatjie van Rooyen 

 Mark Wasserman 

Acting CEO and Head: School of Technology

Dr Rajashree Yalgi

Corrie Bakker 

 Nishen Munnisunker 

 Lorraine Barnard 

 Patience Nyoni 

Ronald Botes 

 Noah Trevor Ncube 

Leadership Team

Meet the Regenesys leadership and expert faculty, committed to delivering excellence in business, law, finance, technology, and public management education.


Leadership and Faculty - Regenesys Education

Meet the Regenesys leadership and expert faculty, committed to delivering excellence in business, law, finance, technology, and public management education.