{"id":15,"date":"2026-08-14T08:55:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mavro.co.za\/leoka\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-09-14T07:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T07:40:07","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mavro.co.za\/leoka\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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About Leoka<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Our focus is foremost engineering competencies, in particular: Mining Process, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Control and Instrumentation capabilities with the support of a Drawing Office and project engineering services resources including planning, expediting, safety and site management.<\/p>\n

We set ourselves calculated objectives aimed at translating value to clients: We are technical by nature and pay utmost attention to the unique needs of each client across the span of a project lifecycle. We commit senior management to ensure hands-on control of key functions on all our projects. We simplify project management for our clients.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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Our Vision<\/div>

To be a leading and diverse South African multi-disciplinary professional engineering firm that rapidly and effectively delivers projects to multi-sector clients in Sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Our Mission<\/div>

We strive to be solution-seekers that effectively deliver projects so that our Clients can focus on their core business.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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Meet the team<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Katlego Makgata<\/div>
Managing Director<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Katlego is a registered ECSA Professional Engineer and Project Management Professional with over 16 years of experience, particularly in project engineering and management within the nuclear and mining industries. He has been extensively involved in the execution of mega projects in the platinum and iron ore sectors. An entrepreneur with a drive to change perceptions and identifying unexplored synergies between industries and businesses.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Sholo Noko<\/div>
Manager: Engineering<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Sholo is an experienced Mechanical Lead Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the mining, metals and power industries. He is skilled in EPCM\/EPC and Engineering Management and has full project life-cycle experience. A strong professional with a BSc Eng in Mechanical Engineering from University of the Witwatersrand, Sholo is key to overall engineering deliverables and mentoring of young talent.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Motlatsi Makgata<\/div>
Manager: Corporate Affairs<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Motlatsi is responsible for the corporate affairs and marketing at Leoka. Working hand-in-hand with the business development team, they device marketing strategies that are aligned to the end goal of the company and are revised on an ongoing basis to adapt to the changing landscape. Her role includes setting and maintaining the ethical and integrity ethos for the company. She is passionate about Corporate Social Investment and is also responsible for the implementation of Leoka’s CSI strategy in line with the company’s overall business strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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We strive to be solution-seekers, who effectively deliver projects so that our clients can focus on their core business.<\/h5>Contact us<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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