Clevenard to Honour Nomonde Mbekeni at the 2026 Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition in Alicante, Spain

Nomonde Mbekeni – Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Elegant Class Consulting

Alicante, Spain – Clevenard SL is proud to announce that Nomonde Mbekeni, renowned global public leader and Founder & CEO of Elegant Class Consulting, will be honoured with a prestigious Honorary Award at the Clevenard Open Project 2026, taking place from 27–30 August 2026 at the Palacio de Congresos, Alicante, Spain.

The honorary recognition will be formally presented on Day 4 – Sunday, 30 August 2026, during the Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition 2026, the flagship awards ceremony of the Clevenard Open Project, held alongside the International Fashion Runway. This ceremony celebrates exceptional global leaders whose influence transcends borders, institutions, and generations.

In addition to receiving this prestigious award, Nomonde Mbekeni will deliver keynote addresses on Day 1 and Day 3 of the forum.

Keynote Addresses:

Day 1 — Thursday, 27 August 2026: “Purpose, Leadership, and Financial Empowerment: Realising Greatness in Business and Life” (Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit)

Day 3 — Saturday, 29 August 2026: “Women as Catalysts for Global Tourism and Entrepreneurship: Transforming Communities Through Leadership and Innovation” (Global Tourism & International Film Celebration)

About Nomonde Mbekeni

Nomonde Mbekeni is a visionary entrepreneur, seasoned business strategist, and Founder & CEO of Elegant Class Consulting, a South Africa-based consultancy specializing in business development, marketing, events management, and coaching & mentoring. With over two decades of experience in the financial services sector, Nomonde has built a distinguished career spanning insurance, underwriting, and broker services, including tenures at Afgen, Prosperity, and NestLife.

Throughout her professional journey, she has leveraged her expertise to empower individuals, businesses, and communities, providing strategic guidance and practical solutions that drive sustainable growth. Her work spans wellness, leadership, performance, and career development coaching, focusing on helping clients realize their potential and achieve measurable outcomes.

As a business mentor and speaker, Nomonde is passionate about youth empowerment and women in leadership, hosting initiatives such as Push Into Purpose events, which focus on personal development, wellness, and entrepreneurship. She actively contributes to the growth of young women in business through mentorship, helping them navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship and corporate leadership.

Nomonde also serves on multiple boards and councils, including:

• African Progressive Women
• PANTRACO (Pan-African Intra Trade & Investment Council)
• SAWID (South African Women in Dialogue)
• Confident Women in Business (CWIB)

Her commitment to community service is reflected in her outreach work through the Anglican Church Mother’s Union and various philanthropic initiatives. Recognized for her innovative approach to business and dedication to community development, Nomonde continues to inspire and lead, positioning Elegant Class Consulting as a trusted partner for individuals and organizations seeking transformative growth.

About the Clevenard Open Project 2026

The Clevenard Open Project 2026 is a four-day international flagship forum themed:

“A Global Celebration of Business, Culture, Creativity & Human Connection.”

The event convenes global leaders, policymakers, diplomats, creatives, investors, and entrepreneurs from Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean to foster dialogue, collaboration, and sustainable development.

Event Highlights:

• Day 1 (27 August): Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit
• Day 2 (28 August): Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit
• Day 3 (29 August): Global Tourism & International Film Celebration
• Day 4 (30 August): Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition & International Fashion Runway

Dates: 27–30 August 2026

Venue: Palacio de Congresos Alicante, Avinguda de Dénia 47–49, 03013 Alicante, Spain

Contact & Media Enquiries:

• Phone: +34 631 279 811 | +34 672 93 12 16
• Email: info**************
• Website: www.clevenard.com
• Organiser: Clevenard SL | NIF: B75809574

About Clevenard

Clevenard is a global platform dedicated to connecting people, cultures, businesses, and opportunities worldwide. Through media, technology, events, and strategic partnerships, Clevenard amplifies voices, builds bridges, and drives cultural and economic development across continents.

Mission: To connect the world, amplify voices, and create opportunities that transform lives.

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