Biography

Monaheng Masheane is a dedicated and detail-oriented Analytical Chemist with a robust academic background and extensive professional experience.

Education

Monaheng holds a Master's Degree in Chemistry (MSc) with a specialization in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa (2014-2016). He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Technology (BSc) from the National University of Lesotho (2008-2013). His educational background provides a strong foundation in applying chemistry principles to industrial processes.

Professional Experience

With approximately 8 years of experience in the field, Monaheng has held various positions that emphasize quality control, compliance, and laboratory management

• Quality Chemist at Farma Growers Group 1 (2024 – Present): Focuses on quality control and compliance in the cannabis industry, ensuring that products meet safety and quality standards.
• Quality Control Officer at Kanako Ltd, Lesotho (2020 – 2023): Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for cannabis product manufacturing.
• Head of Technology Research Unit at Appropriate Technology Services, Lesotho (2019): Led research projects focused on appropriate technology and innovation.
• Researcher at Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability, South Africa (2016 – 2019): Conducted scientific research on water quality and sustainability.

Professional Background

Before founding Reakgona Group, Mr. Modiselle gained valuable experience in education and corporate management. His career began in education, teaching and lecturing at various institutions including Technikon Northern Gauteng. He later served as HOD of Logistics at Technikon Northern Gauteng and as Branch Manager at Rentokil Initial Johannesburg Branch, where he demonstrated his capability in managing complex operations and driving business growth.

Skills and Achievements

His outstanding leadership and business acumen were recognized when he was awarded CEO of the Year in 2012 by the Institute of People Management (IPM).

Professional Affiliations

Monaheng possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with expertise in regulatory compliance and quality assurance. He has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field, including the Best Performer Award in Chemical Technology and recognition for outstanding presentations at various symposiums.

Monaheng is also an accomplished researcher, having published over 15 journal articles and been granted a patent in South Africa. His professional journey reflects a commitment to excellence in analytical chemistry and a drive to contribute to advancements in the industry.