Our leadership team
Ms. Shella Maela is a dynamic leader as President and Group CEO of Maela Holdings (Pty) Ltd, a conglomerate known for excellence and innovation. Under her visionary guidance, Maela Holdings has diversified into several companies that uniquely contribute to the business landscape. At the core of Maela Holdings is Maela Distributors, a leading national transportation service with a fleet of buses and trucks. Strategically positioned depots ensure efficient and reliable transportation solutions, meeting diverse client needs wi…
Ms. Maela also leads Blended Mining, known for responsible chrome, coal, gold, and diamond mining across the continent. Her leadership emphasizes sustainable practices, driving economic growth and environmental stewardship.
Trusted Pathways, a division of Maela Holdings, fosters industry growth and innovation through strategic initiatives, while Royal Square Investments strategically invests across sectors, contributing to economic development. In construction, Jackheri Constructions sets benchmarks for quality under Ms. Maela’s guidance.
Ms. Shella Maela’s visionary leadership has earned prestigious awards like the Fin Global Transport Best Woman Award and the Global Best Female Award, recognizing her transformative impact and commitment to empowering women in leadership.