Mkhize is a Chairman / CEO of Thinking Pair Group & Founder of Annual Tourism Week
In 2019 he founded Sthandiwe Mkhize Advisory, a specialist advisory unit of the group
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Management (DUT)
Mkhize is a Market Access Strategist & Transaction Advisor
In 2022 Mkhize co-authored and Presented a Paper at a Nepal Sustainable Tourism Conference titled “Local Campaign Effect On Tourism Supply Chain During The Times Of Covid-19”
Key Milestones in His Business Career
Designed and led International Market Access programmes to Europe, Asia, Middle-East
Developed and implemented numerous capacity building programmes for the SME sector
Currently implements Basic Quality Verification programme on behalf of South African Tourism
Undertaken research projects such as Intra-African Market Study, Data Analysis for Buy Local Campaigns, Integrated Cruise Framework, Informal Economy Review, and many more
Mkhize is a passionate corporate governance advisor having served in some organizations such as Durban Chamber of Commerce Council, eThekwini Economic Council, and others
