In the C Suite, we feature Peter Mehlape—author, business leader, and podcaster. Mehlape began his career in healthcare and nursing before transitioning into the corporate sector, where he held senior leadership roles at the global medical technology firm Becton Dickinson (BD). He later joined Medtronic, serving as Managing Director.

He also hosts a podcast titled Off the Clock, where he interviews leading figures from various industries. Mehlape recently launched his latest book, Winning in Africa, which draws on his experiences across 44 African countries and outlines eight strategic moves for companies aiming to achieve sustainable growth on the continent.

Thami Ngubeni spoke to Peter Mehlape, author of Winning in Africa: Your Next 8 Moves to Business Success in Africa, and respected business leader.