Biography
Dr. David Molapo is the Founder of the I Can Leadership Institute Africa and the CEO of I CAN 4IR. He is the foremost educator, international leadership consultant, author of more than 50 books and renowned inspirational speaker. Using a fine combination of humor, an incredible stage presence, and his personal life experiences, David has a unique ability to mesmerize any audience with his message of HOPE.
David and his team offer purpose-driven sessions in the areas of Leadership Development, Mental Health Awareness, Emotional Intelligence Seminars, Building and Creating High Performance Teams. They also focus on increasing self- awareness, changing mindsets and frameworks for action and fostering sustainable behavioral shifts.
Through his public appearances in the media, live seminars, webinars and workshops in 28 countries, David effectively motivates, inspires, and impacts more than 8 million people in Africa each year. He provides the various audiences with the confidence and tools to change their lives, as well as those of the people around them.
At the age of 13, David was imprisoned for political activities. While in prison, he had an encounter with God. It is in jail where he started an amazing process of changing his life that led him to be the successful businessman, leader and father that he is today.
David has an Associate Degree in Maths and Science from Phatudi College Of Education in South Africa, a BSc degree from Oakwood University, Huntsville Alabama, Master’s Degree in Education from Oral Roberts University, Tulsa Oklahoma, Doctorate Degree in Religious Education from International Seminary, Orlando Florida and a PhD in Leadership & Management from Logos University in Jacksonville, Florida.
Dr Molapo is no stranger to the corporate world. He was the Chairman of Transformation for South African Airways and held directorships in companies such as Stocks & Stocks, ITEC, Clientelle Life, Katanga Properties, Excellerate Holdings, Imperial Logistics and Dimension Data Holdings.
His passion is to develop the next generation of leaders and funding Early Childhood Development Centers across the developing nations.
David’s Motto “We are no longer prisoners of our past, but we are pioneers of our future.”
