Zain Winkelmann

As a seasoned Executive with over 18 years of experience in managerial and executive roles, I have gained exposure across various industries, including retail, e-commerce, energy, properties, and logistics. My past employers include Toys R US, Mr Price Group Ltd, JD Group, DPD Laser, and my Businesses.

Throughout my career, I have been exposed to retail, strategic, and operational management, business turnaround strategies, and cost-efficiency execution at all levels. I have also provided consultancy services to various national and international clients, leveraging my expertise to drive business growth and success.

As a top-level manager, I possess a practical grasp of reporting concerning all business areas. I am an analytical and critical thinker with superior attention to detail, which enables me to make data-driven decisions that drive business growth and smooth operations. My forte lies in the strategic and operational management of business units at an executive level, encompassing sales, operations, human resources, and finance.

I am committed to driving results by developing and executing innovative strategies that put the client first while ensuring that all initiatives align with the organization's overall vision and mission. My goal as a professional is to continue making meaningful contributions to organizations by leveraging my expertise in strategic management and leadership.

Throughout my career, I have been exposed to retail, strategic, and operational management, business turnaround strategies, and cost-efficiency execution at all levels. I have also provided consultancy services to various national and international clients, leveraging my expertise to drive business growth and success.

I am currently engaged in a Bachelor of Science in Business Studies and my last 2 modules of my MBA.

My past education is

• Diploma Project Management – Stanford Distance UK
• Diploma Operations Management – Alison Ireland

• Human Resource Management- IBMI Germany
• Economics and International Business – IBMI Germany
• Finance and Accounting – IBMI Germany
• Marketing and Communications – IBMI Germany
• Fundamentals of Digital Marketing – Google USA
• Teaching English as a Foreign Language – Tefl UK
• Teaching English to Young Learners – Tefl UK
• Beyonder Phase 1 –Psychology of Sales - SA Institute of Creativity South Africa
• Matric