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TOMMY WHITE

 

Tommy White is a product of the Information Technology and Financial Services Industries, with a track record stretching back over a period of more than 38 years in business. He has headed up a JSE listed IT company and has consulted across all industry sectors, including government, on : future development, sales and marketing, growth and leadership, and strategic planning. Tommy assists people and businesses to realize their true-potential, their personal ‘net asset worth’ and to recognize their ‘latent asset value’.... timeously.

A strong promoter and believer in the team dynamic and personal development, alignment and structured planning, integration, transparency and trust, for both the individual's and the company's benefit. Which in turn enable them to achieve a ‘win-win’ situation whilst moving forward.


Tommy is the proud committed father of four boys and one girl :

Cuan lives in the USA and works throughout the world with global entities. In his capacity as a “Solution Architect and a Strategic Business Analyst,” he assists clients in highly regulated and competitive sectors, to understand, and ‘extract quality and value’ from their business-critical IT implementations. Cuan has a passion for the theatre – productions, acting, writing and creativity.

Lyal, [34 going on 55], a PhD in Political Economy uses Johannesburg as a base for his work in International Relations and Business. He travels the world extensively, with a keen focus on less developed regions – or what he calls new ‘Dynamic Markets’. With Spanish as his second language, he has a particular interest in Latin America. Lyal is the Director of the Centre for Dynamic Markets at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) – one of SA’s leading Business Schools – where he teaches in the areas of International Business Strategy, Economics and the Political Economy of business in particular.

Demi, the rose amongst the thorns, is in her final year as a scholar and has a strong passion for athletics, particularly sprinting and is a committed achiever in everything she tackles.

Aden is a budding  ‘genius’ who has not uttered an understandable word in his 16 years of Life. He has been an absolute inspiration to the whole family, in the teaching and understanding of the impaired world and the true meaning of Life.

Egan still has 4 years of schooling ahead of himself and has a great love for ‘things technical’ as well as sport, games and pranks. He has a strong sense of empathy and ‘upliftment’ towards his fellow beings.

Tommy is most ably supported, assisted and backed by his committed wife, Michelle, who sets the peaceful, calming, understanding and loving tone in the home.