Janet Pillai

Janet Pillai

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  • About me

    CEO and Founder MLT Corporation

  • Education

    • Woodhurst Secondary

      1980 - 1984
    • Institute of Directors South Africa

      2019 - 2022
      Compliance and Governance level 5

      Activities and Societies: Being a Director 1-5 Governance and Ethics Boardroom Management Compliance King 5 Company Law

    • Executive Education

      2022 - 2022
      Diploma Public Relations/Image Management Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Public Relations tools and principles.

    • Cape Administrative Academy

      2002 - 2002
      Senior Management Service Program Public Administration Master

      Activities and Societies: Public Administration PFMA Comprehensive program for members of the Senior management service

    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      1985 - 1990
      BA Hons business

      Degree Awarded Cum LaudeAwarded Vice Chancellors Award for Academic Excellence

  • Experience

    • University of Fort Hare

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2000

      Areas of Responsibility:- Collections management- Policy development- Marketing and promotion of the contemporary and indigenous collections- Museum management- Fostering of relationships with national and international donors- Facilitation of exhibitions- Sorting and development of finding aids and catalogues for the art collections from the various liberation archives-- Facilitated the digitization of records of papers and art collections with the University of Michigan- Facilitated the development of a mirror archive of Liberation Struggle Records with the University of Connecticut- In Partnership with the CSIR developed and raised funds for the National Culture ware project ( funded by the Innovation Fund).Created catalogue of the artworks from the ANC Archives Show less

      • Director Development and Public Affairs

        Jan 1997 - Jan 2000
      • Curator and Visiting Fellow Contemporary and Indigenous Collections

        Jan 1994 - Jan 1997
    • Department of Arts Culture and Heritage

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
      Director

      Overall management of the directorate and its various sub directorates of Culture, Language, Heritage and the various statutory bodiesPersonnel ManagementPolicy developmentLegislation writingFiscal ManagementProject Management

    • MLT Car Hire and Tours

      Mar 2002 - now
      Founder and CEO

      General Strategic Management of the Company- Key Account Management- Strategic Planning- Marketing Strategy and Implementation - Prepare annual Budgets- Prepare monthly and quarterly Forecasts- Weekly, monthly figures/stats analysis- Sales Reports - Review monthly management accounts, costs and liaising with Financial Manager - Analysis of costs per region, branch and account managers- Analyse profit - Analyse and implemented benchmarking for performance standards Show less

    • Dent Magic "autobody repairs in 2* days"

      Apr 2020 - Jan 2023
      Group Development Dent Magic

      Liaise with insurers and OEMs on behalf of Dent Magic

    • Jetsetting with Janet

      Aug 2021 - now
      Content Creator Jetsetting with Janet

      https://www.facebook.com/jetsettingwithjanet?mibextid=PlNXYD

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Western Cape Administration Acadamy

      Executive Orientation Course for Senior Management Service Managers. Financial Reporting. Finance Management Systems.
      Jan 2000
    • Diploma Principles of Public Relations

      Executive Education
      Jan 1992
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Janet Pillai
      Appointed Fulbright Visiting Professor at the Mattye Reed Heritage Centre Reed Heritage Centre Greensboro North Carolina 1998
    • Awarded to Janet Pillai
      Visiting Fellow Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution Washington DC 1998 Facilitated an international tour on artworks from the archives of the Liberation StruggleFacilitated comparative study and traveling exhibition The Apartheid Struggle in South Africa and the Civil Rights Movement in the USA
    • Awarded to Janet Pillai
      Awarded the King, Chavez, Sparks Visiting Professorship University of Michigan Ann Arbor and Michigan State 1997