Who we are
DANIE BOTHA – The Managing DRIVER
A seasoned lifestyle- and adventure journalist, overlander and adventurer, Danie Botha is a well-known figure in the South African automotive- and media industry. As co-founder of the Seven7 Drive, Danie is not only a director of Seven7 NPO, but also the expert on routes and relationships and our intrepid expedition leader.
KHULEKANI DUMISA – The Corporate DRIVER
A qualified lawyer, marketing and media entrepreneur, Khulekani is passionate about kids and their education, and healthcare. He brings legal, media, events, and marketing
expertise to Seven7 Drive while coordinating the various aspects of corporate affairs.
ZIPHORAH MASETHE – The Creative DRIVER
A motoring journalist, presenter and television producer, Ziphorah’s formed a bond with the Seven7 Drive initiative from its early days. She brings her television production and presenting expertise to connect the larger audience to the Drive while coordinating various creative solutions.
CHRISTO VALENTYN – The Marketing DRIVER
A seasoned journalist and marketer, Christo has supported the Seven7 Drive through his role at Kia South Africa since its inception. With a passion for the cause and big dreams for the future of the Seven7 Drive NPO, Christo is responsible for coordinating marketing, PR and sponsorships for the annual Seven7 Drive.