Programme



THE SAPOA ANNUAL CONVENTION
AND PROPERTY NETWORKING
SUN CITY RESORT, 28 – 30 SEPTEMBER 2022
PROGRAMME
Day One - 28 September 2022 | ||
07h00 – 17h00 | Registration Opens | Warriors Foyer |
08h30 – 09h25 | The Convention Golf – Registration The Gary Player Country Club Golf Course deservedly ranked as one of the most prestigious golf courses on the African continent was designed by Gary Player. The course is an 18-hole par-72 walking course, with a 5km running trail along the course. | Gary Player Golf Course |
09h30 | Shotgun Start | Gary Player Golf Course |
14h00 – 15h00 | Prize Giving Lunch | Gary Player Golf Course |
15h30 – 15h40 | The Opening of the SAPOA Annual Convention and Property Networking | Kings Ballroom 1 & 2 |
15h40 – 15h50 | Welcome | Nozipho Tshabalala, Programme Director |
15h50 – 16h05 | Address by the SAPOA President | Malose Kekana, Group CEO, Pareto Limited |
16h05 – 16h30 | Showcasing the Property Development Awards for Innovative Excellence Entries Only! | Commercial, Office, Industrial, Innovative & Interior Developments |
16h30 – 17h15 | Opening Address | |
17h15 – 18h00 | Is South Africa on the Precipice of Change? | Nicky Weimar, Group Chief Economist – Nedbank |
18h00 – 18h15 | Wrap of Day 1 | Nozipho Tshabalala, Programme Director |
18h15 – 21h00 | Welcoming Networking Cocktail Function | Seers Court 1 & 2 |
Day Two - 29 September 2022 | ||
07h00 – 17h00 | Registration Open | Warriors Hall 1, 2 & 3 |
09h00 – 09h05 | Setting the Scene for the Day | Nozipho Tshabalala, Programme Director |
09h05 – 09h45 | Tracking the Future | Daniel Silke, Political Economy Analyst & Futurist |
9h45 – 10h00 | Showcasing the Property Development Awards for Innovative Excellence Entries Only | International, Mixed-Use, Other & Retail Developments |
10h00 – 10h30 | Networking Refreshments | Seers Court 1 & 2 |
10h30 – 11h30 | The South African Property Listed Sector | Scene Setter Ahmed Motara, Listed Property Analyst, STANLIB Property Income Fund Panellist Ahmed Motara, Listed Property Analyst, STANLIB Property Income Fund Itumeleng Mothebeli, Managing Director, Vukile Property Fund Limited, Southern Africa Moderator |
11h30 – 12h30 | Re-Engineering the Global Property Environment The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the real estate sector globally, ie the owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors and supply chain vendors, who have experienced varying degrees of impact of the pandemic. The nature of the impact and extent of the ramifications are in large part dependent upon the location of the projects. Direct impacts have ranged from a slowdown of available goods and labour through to suspensions and, in some instances, terminations of parties or entire projects. | Scene Setter Henry H Chamberlain, President & Chief Operating Officer, Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA), USA Tom Leahy, European Head of Real Estate Solutions Research, MSCI (London) Panellist Henry H Chamberlain, President & Chief Operating Officer, Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA), USA Tom Leahy, European Head of Real Estate Solutions Research, MSCI (London) Ken Morrison, Chief Executive Officer, Property Council of Australia Dominique Moerenhout, Chief Executive Officer, European Public Real Estate Association Panellist 3 Moderator |
12h30 – 12h45 | Showcasing the Property Development Awards for Innovative Excellence Entries Only! | Refurbishment, Retail, Residential & Rural & Small-Town Developments |
12h45 – 14h00 | Networking Lunch | Seers Court 1 & 2 |
14h00 – 15h00 | Property Rates & Commercial Real Estate | Scene Setters Mike Schussler, Economist, South Africa Panellist Mike Schussler, Economist, South Africa Panellist 3 Panellist 4 |
15h00 – 15h15 | Showcasing the Journalism Awards
| Kings Ballroom |
15h00 – 15h30 | Networking Refreshment Break | Seers Court 1 & 2 |
15h30 – 16h30 | 2021 Unrest: Impact Risk - What South Africa does when the unrest repeats itself, if it does... | Scene Setters Nozipho Tshabalala, Chief Executive Officer, The Conversation Strategist Panellist Jason McCormick, Chief Executive Officer, Exemplar Piet le Roux, Chief Executive Officer, Sakeliga Mpumi Tyikwe, Group Chief Executive Officer, SASRIA Panellist 4 Moderator TBC |
16h30 – 16h45 | Wrap of Day Two | Nozipho Tshabalala, Programme Director |
19h00 – 24h00 | The Convention Dinner & Awards Evening SPARKLE ... add a little glitter! | Superbowl |
Day Three - 30 September 2022 | ||
07h30 – 08h45 | SAPOA’s Women’s Breakfast Decluttering – body, mind & soul | Seers Court 1 & 2 Chata Romana, President & Founding Member, The Complete Image Solution & The Chata Romano Training Academy |
09h00 – 09h05 | Setting the Scene | Nozipho Tshabalala, Programme Director |
09h05 – 10h00 | Ailing Infrastructure | Scene Setters TBC Panellist Siyanda Mflathelwa, Sector Head - Public Private Partnership & Concessions, RMB Panellist 2 Panellist 3 Panellist 4 Moderator |
10h00 – 11h00 | Alternative Income Streams | Scene Setters TBC Panellist Darren Katz, Managing Director Panellist 2 Panellist 3 Panellist 4 Moderator |
11h00 – 11h30 | Networking Refreshment | Seers Court 1 & 2 |
11h30 – 12h15 | Proptech – A Destructive Force Given that the global pandemic has already been accelerating this disruption, now, more than ever, technology is integrated into our everyday lives. Digital innovation continues to change economies and markets. Some sectors were impacted immediately, while others, such as real estate, are only now benefitting from the profound effects of digital transformation and reinventing the way business is done. Join our experts as they discuss the future and the impact of technology in the property sector. | Scene Setter Sean Godoy, Property Advisor- Proptech Enthusiast & Author Panellist: Willem van der Post, Founder at xTech.Capital Co-Founder at simple.Capital() UK Moderator |
12h15 - 12h45 | Success is a Series of Small Wins | |
12h45 – 13h00 | Wrap-up | Nozipho Tshabalala, Programme Director |
13h00 - 14h00 | Lunch | Superbowl |