Sibongile Sambo, South Africa
Founder of SRS Aviation and SA airline executive
Sibongile is the founder and managing director of SRS Aviation- the first of 100% black female owned aviation company that offers clients professional and personalized flight options to destinations around the world. She aims at expanding her company all over Africa to further promote youth and women empowerment. she is affiliated with the SA’s enterprenuers Network (SAWEN), bussiness women association (BWA) and she is part of a team that is establishing the South African Women in Aviation. the last is a non profit company that will encourage women to enter the field of Aviation. To do so, the company offers bursaries and scholarships e.t.c.
Sibongile has a strategic relationship with Women of Color in Aviation & Aerospace in the United States of America and is also a member of Women in Aviation International (WAI).
Sibongile is also a mentor for young people but also for business men and women in Africa. Sibongile advocates for interest of small business and Monitor Impact, she focused more on fostering the culture of entrepreneurship for Youth and Women.
Quote: “i’m a risk taker. I fear nothing.When i apply my mind to do something ,i go for it.The worst answer i can get is a No, but NO wil never kill me . I wake up the following day and do something different .For me it is the positive attitude i have in life that has carried me to today”.
Source-https://southafrica.inspiringfifty.org/sibongile-sambo
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