The Journey Behind Brima Logistics’ Rise - Kaya Biz

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From starting out as a logistics clerk to building a nationally recognised logistics business, Tshepo Mekoa’s journey is a lesson in patience, grit and long-term vision. The founder of Brima Logistics recently reflected on social media about the 12-year climb it took before he became CEO of his own company. He began at the very bottom of the supply chain, as a clerk, working his way up to supervisor, then manager, deliberately gaining the operational knowledge, industry insight and leadership experience he would later need to run his own enterprise.
18 Feb English South Africa Business

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