{"id":100,"date":"2024-09-25T20:48:18","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T20:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2024-09-28T11:48:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T11:48:03","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"100\" class=\"elementor elementor-100\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-987a70b e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"987a70b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6cd068 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6cd068\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>About <span style=\"color: #aacf3e;\">Us<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e14a9f e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e14a9f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a4d7d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a4d7d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Black Apple Energies is a proudly black-owned South African company with a growing presence across Africa and Europe. We specialise in investing in and operating businesses within the mining, energy, petroleum, and logistics sectors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf3658d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf3658d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec82057 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec82057\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Leadership<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce19024 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ce19024\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54e505f e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54e505f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c94db2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c94db2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-03.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-120\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-03.webp 768w, https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-03-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-03-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7caef2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7caef2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Motlapele Molefi<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edbfe4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edbfe4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Executive Chairperson<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7144022 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7144022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An experienced enterprise development practitioner and entrepreneur, Motlapele is the founder of several successful companies, including the award-winning Modi Mining. She holds a Master\u2019s degree in Entrepreneurship and Business Development from the University of Pretoria and is known for her expertise in creating value for diverse stakeholders, including communities, governments, corporates, and funders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c060f e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7c060f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d281e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56d281e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-01.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-118\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-01.webp 768w, https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-01-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-01-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c227044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c227044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Senzo Ntombela<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e73c09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e73c09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Executive Director<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dab19d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dab19d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Senzo holds a Bachelor of Social Science degree with majors in Economics and Marketing &amp; Advertising from the University of Kwazulu-Natal. With over 20 years of experience as a Development Economist, he specialises in economic research and feasibility studies for large-scale projects. His extensive knowledge of logistics within the mining sector further strengthens our company\u2019s impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fa54dd e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fa54dd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5213e16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5213e16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-02.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-119\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-02.webp 768w, https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-02-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blackappleenergies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/leadership-images-02-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6aedbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6aedbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bongani Mbonani<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbb5ba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbb5ba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Executive Director<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84500db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84500db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bongani holds a National Diploma in Business Management from the University of Johannesburg and a Certificate in Compliance Management from the University of Cape Town. With more than 13 years of experience in the mining industry, he has managed large-scale social facilitation projects and developed an innovative recruitment and vendor verification system. He was recently nominated for the Forty under 40 Awards 2024 for his contributions to business growth and community service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae70d36 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ae70d36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75953e1 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75953e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dab623 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dab623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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