Hosted by Jon Foster-Pedley  |  Dean and Director – Henley Business School  &  John Vlismas  |  Disruptive Educator

Are you considering the MBA Journey?  Join Henley Africa Dean and Director, Jon Foster-Pedley and Disruptive Educator, John Vlismas, as they break down the International, Triple Accredited, Family Friendly MBA. They will also give you a glimpse into the #HenleyLife and why we believe in challenging ideas with rigour and respect.

Jon Foster-Pedley
It takes a multi-talented leader, innovative businessperson and expert in curriculum design to direct Henley Business School South Africa. Dean and Director Jonathan Foster-Pedley has worked in six continents and has over thirty years of global business experience. He is a former airline pilot and senior executive in the European aerospace industry, and has guided and facilitated cohesion and productivity in international and local multicultural sales and marketing and management teams. He is also an entrepreneur, a leading academic and coach (working as a visiting professor in Strategy, Creativity and Innovation), and a writer and blogger. He is Vice Chair for the South Africa Business Schools Association.

Foster-Pedley’s expertise in strategy, creativity, design, thinking and innovation are key features of the Henley MBA curriculum. He has developed hands-on programmes designed to stimulate innovative business thinking strategies, to increase productivity in the workplace, and to develop self-confidence, self-belief, creativity, proactivity and out-of-the-box thinking. Foster-Pedley has the business acumen, the academic prowess, and the social conscience to direct Henley students so that they reach the full productive potential in every facet of their daily lives.

John Vlismas
John was awarded an MBA scholarship at Henley Business School in 2017. His involvement there has seen him co-design and facilitate course material with Dr Puleng Makhoalibe. John is part of the team tasked with designing and executing the Henley Impact Series Globally. This event has been to Lagos and Munich and is scheduled for Dubai, Denmark and Trinidad in 2020.

Described by those who attend his talks and learning sessions as a disruptive thinker who is able to articulate complex concepts in an accessible, entertaining way, John has taken on institutions and worked to shake their foundations using his following to add momentum.