Invincible Valves - Women in Mining
Yvonne Finch
Position and company name: Chairperson of Invincibles Valves Board; CEO and founder Yvonne Finch Consulting CC
Main activity of company: Developing life and leadership skills for individuals and within teams.
Date and place of birth: 11 December, in Rochford, England
Education: Schooling and college in the UK. Am a licensed practitioner in personality analysis, and that forms the base of all my work.
Management Style: An authentic and transparent leader.
Personal best achievement: Becoming a mother.
Person you would most like to meet: Leonardo Da Vinci
Philosophy of life: Throughout a life journey that has walked along a very wide variety of business arenas, I have learnt the benefit of committing to an ongoing quest to explore potential new pastures and never say to myself that “I have arrived”.
Message for other women leaders: Never allow anyone to convince you that you can’t or shouldn’t try to do something.
Pam Du Plessis
Position and company name: Managing Director: Invincible Valves
Main activity of company: Sales, manufacturing, reconditioning and rubber lining of valves
Date and place of birth: 10 August, in Johannesburg
Education: Accounting diploma, Psychology diploma, Engineering diploma in progress
Management style: Affiliative management style, exercising emotional intelligence in all aspects of our business.
Personal best achievement: Mothering three sons
Person you would most like to meet: Richard Branson
Philosophy of life: Be yourself, everyone else is taken.
Message for other women leaders in the South African business community: Be bold, be brave enough to be your true yourself.
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