Khensani Nobanda is the Group Chief Marketing Officer at Nedbank Group. As both the executive in charge of marketing, and a member of the Nedbank Group executive leadership, she ensures the cohesive and consistent alignment between marketing messaging, brand positioning and business objectives across the group, while also providing strategic input into various Nedbank structures, committees, and partnerships. Her portfolio also includes leading the social impact agenda for Nedbank through overseeing the bank’s CSI and Transformation programs.

Khensani has a BCom from the University of the Witwatersrand, an MBA from GIBS and Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School, where she was voted as class speaker for that cohort. She was appointed Chairperson of the Marketing Association of South Africa (MASA) and sits on the boards of Effie Awards South Africa and the Loeries. She is also a member of the UN Global Compact CMO Forum on sustainability and serves on the IAA’s Global Board of Directors.