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Mr Bulumko Nelana holds a B.A degree in Politics and Development Studies (University of South Africa (UNISA), MPhil: Sustainable Development Planning and Management (Stellenbosch University), Executive Development Programme (School of Business Leadership - UNISA), Certificate in Project Monitoring and Evaluation (AGEG-Germany), Certificate in Public Management (University of Fort Hare). He is currently studying towards the Internal Consulting Organisational Development at University of Stellenbosch.
His leadership experience stretches from the Business, Government and Non-Governmental Organisational sectors. Among his key competencies are strategy design and operations management with experience in development, planning and project management
He has been consulting for several national and provincial municipalities and designed comprehensive Local Economic Development (LED) projects, learnership management, investment promotion and economic development. Among the notable activities he facilitated is the process of introducing the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) in the Eastern Cape.
Mr Nelana worked as the General Manager: Strategy at the National Department of Social Development and led the organisational restructuring process. This responsibility led to his participation on the social strategy formulation for the Democratic Republic of Congo. He also represented South Africa in the United Nations as part of a delegation that negotiated the world’s approach to the link between Gender, HIV and AIDS.
His research capabilities are inclined towards Cooperative Governance in Development Planning, Local Economic Development Planning, International Business Strategy and Investment Promotion, Corporate Social Investment, Financial Management, Policy Lobbying and Human Resource Management.
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