MEET THE EXECUTIVE TEAM
Marianna Pretorius
Executive Director
Marianna joined Topsy in 2003 with a wealth of experience in the field of Clinical and Community Health work and was part of the team that headed and managed the Advanced HIV/AIDS Clinic. Her passion for helping others is the key to the longevity of her career, believing that every person and their stories are significant. She was appointed Executive Director of Topsy in 2022. Before being appointed, she was the Programme Manager.
Dudu Zwane
Financial Admin Manager
Dudu started working at Topsy in 2002 as an Admin Clerk and moved to Senior Admin Clerk in 2006. She became a Financial Admin Clerk in 2014, responsible for processing and keeping track of Financial Transactions. With the dedicated training and mentoring from the Financial Manager at Topsy, Dudu was promoted to Financial Administration Manager in 2019. Her positive attitude and tireless energy help encourage others to work.
Zinhle Lukhele
Head of Fundraising
Zinhle Lukhele has vast experience in various industries. The skills she has gained over the years include Social Media Management, Marketing, Office Management and Advertising Sales. The combination of these skills has been best put to use in her role as Head of Fundraising for The Topsy Foundation NPC.
Meikie Mashinini
Project Manager
Meikie started volunteering at Topsy Foundation in February 2002 after completing her matric. Her hard work and dedication have seen her work her way up the organisation, from volunteering as a cleaner and Field Worker where she worked with patients with HIV/AIDS and TB- helping them with their vegetable gardens .
Make a difference
With the support of our donors, we work to break the cycle of poverty in Mpumalanga’s poorest rural communities. We do this by empowering and supporting parents and caregivers, and capacitating Early Childhood Development practitioners to raise happy, healthy and capable children. 100% of your contribution provides support to a child in need during the crucial early years of their development.
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