Meet our supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Jacobus (Kosie) de Villiers

Dr. Kosie de Villiers holds a PhD from Stellenbosch University, as well as a Bachelor’s and MBA Degree (cum laude) from the same institution. He has a 25-year association with theStellenbosch BusinessSchoolas a lecturer and researchsupervisor. Other international Business Schools where he lectured include NEOMA (France), University of Hull (UK), and Bond University (Australia). Over the years Dr. de Villiers worked both as a business consultant and part-time academic. He has extensive consulting experience in a wide range of industries and is currently the Executive Director of Enterprise Dynamics and Chairman of With Nova Experience Management in South Africa.
These two enterprises conduct consulting projects in the areas of Corporate and Business strategy, Marketing and Customer management, Brand management and alignment, Customer service and Customer experience, Strategic partnering, Enterprise performance measurement and E-learning strategies. Dr. de Villiers was also the lead consultant in charge of the development of a global online learning platform for the Naspers group and his company is a Harvard Business Publishing CorporateLearning referral partner in Africa. Prior experience includes full-time positions in broadcasting and bankmarketing.

High quality programs, supervision and faculty
All faculty members are PhD holders. In that way, we control the quality of programs, courses and supervision. The faculty consists of multiple cultures, backgrounds and fields of expertise. All students will get supervision by a highly experienced professional in the field of study the student chooses. Supervision is done by a standardized process to ensure equality and consistency.

Prof. Dr. Jacobus (Kosie) de Villiers
Supervisor

Meet our supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Jacobus (Kosie) de Villiers

Dr. Kosie de Villiers holds a PhD from Stellenbosch University, as well as a Bachelor’s and MBA Degree (cum laude) from the same institution. He has a 25-year association with theStellenbosch BusinessSchoolas a lecturer and researchsupervisor. Other international Business Schools where he lectured include NEOMA (France), University of Hull (UK), and Bond University (Australia). Over the years Dr. de Villiers worked both as a business consultant and part-time academic. He has extensive consulting experience in a wide range of industries and is currently the Executive Director of Enterprise Dynamics and Chairman of With Nova Experience Management in South Africa.
These two enterprises conduct consulting projects in the areas of Corporate and Business strategy, Marketing and Customer management, Brand management and alignment, Customer service and Customer experience, Strategic partnering, Enterprise performance measurement and E-learning strategies. Dr. de Villiers was also the lead consultant in charge of the development of a global online learning platform for the Naspers group and his company is a Harvard Business Publishing CorporateLearning referral partner in Africa. Prior experience includes full-time positions in broadcasting and bankmarketing.

Prof. Dr. Jacobus (Kosie) de Villiers
Supervisor

High quality programs, supervision and faculty
All faculty members are PhD holders. In that way, we control the quality of programs, courses and supervision. The faculty consists of multiple cultures, backgrounds and fields of expertise. All students will get supervision by a highly experienced professional in the field of study the student chooses. Supervision is done by a standardized process to ensure equality and consistency.

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