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Philip Maxton

Philip Maxton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder and CEO at Agilis Group South Africa

  • Education

    • Watford Grammar School for Boys

      1969 - 1976
      A-Levels Maths, Adv. Maths, Physics, Chemistry

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      1985 - 1986
      Management Development Programme Business Administration and Management, General Best Participant Award

    • Gordon Institute of Business Science

      2010 - 2016
      Doctor of Business Administration Organisational Change and Development Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Award in category of Leadership & OD

    • The University of Sheffield

      1976 - 1979
      B.Eng (Mech. E) Hons Mechanical Engineering

    • Columbia Business School

      2018 - 2019
      Executive Education Digital Strategies for Business

    • Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town

      1988 - 1989
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management, General Old Mutual Scholar

  • Experience

    • Anglo American

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1997
      Business Development Manager

    • Absa

      Feb 1997 - Mar 2001
      Private Equity Consultant

    • New Concept Mining

      Apr 2001 - Mar 2019

      • Executive Chairman

        Oct 2016 - Mar 2019

      • Managing Director

        Apr 2001 - Sept 2016

    • Academy of Management

      Jan 2013 - now
      Member

      Divisions: Organisation Development and Change; Managerial and Organisational Cognition

    • Agilis Group South Africa

      Apr 2019 - now
      Founder and CEO

      Consulting: Strategy (including digital transformation); organisational change and development; entrepreneurship; and leadership.Venture Capital and Social Enterprise investments.

    • HelloChoice®

      Jan 2020 - May 2021
      Non Executive Chairman

    • Anora Technologies

      Mar 2020 - now
      Director

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Competency in Mines and Works

      Department of Mines
      Jun 1982

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Philip Maxton
      Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Award in category of Leadership and Organisational Change Emerald/EFMD Apr 2017
    • Awarded to Philip Maxton
      Most highly read MBA Thesis Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town Jul 1990 MBA Thesis entitled "Linking Big and Small Businesses in South Africa" listed in 1990 among top-10 most read theses in the 25-yr history of the Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town
    • Awarded to Philip Maxton
      MBA: Old Mutual Scholar University of Cape Town Mar 1989
    • Awarded to Philip Maxton
      MDP: Best Participant University of South Africa Mar 1983