Meet our dynamic team
Meet the passionate and driven women who make up the Early Care team.
Meet our
dynamic team
Meet the passionate and driven women who make up the Early Care team.
Leisl Algeo
CEO

Leisl previously built Launchpad, a network of Montessori Schools that became part of Future Nation – one of South Africa’s leading school operators.
Harambe Entrepreneur with degrees from University of Pretoria and the University of Birmingham.
CEO
Leisl Algeo
Ipeleng Mohlala
Chief Operations Manager

Ipeleng has worked in the NPO sector for 13 years most recently as a COO at Early Care Foundation since 2013. She is responsible for
co-ordinating and managing our various programmes and related events.
National Diploma – HR Management + Certificates in Project Administration and Social Entrepreneurship
Chief Operations Manager
Ipeleng Mohlala
Maletsatsi Taunyane
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Maletsatsi joined The Early Care Foundation in 2012 as facilitator and assessor. She is a qualified teacher and accredited assessor and facilitator with experience in the ECD sector which spans over 30 years.
qualified teacher, accredited assessor and facilitator
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Maletsatsi Taunyane
Nontsapo Pasiya
Project Manager

Nontsapo joined The Early Care Foundation in May 2015. She is a registered Assessor, Facilitator and Moderator with 8 years’ experience in the early childhood development sector.
Certificates in Public Management and Project Management for Public Officials from Regenesys and University of Pretoria respectively
Project Manager
Nontsapo Pasiya
Fikile Moloto
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Fikile has over 22 years’ experience and has worked in an ECD capacity at various organisations, including Grow Early Learning Trust,the University of Witwatersrand and the Department of Education.
Qualified assessor with a diploma in Early Childhood Development.
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Fikile Moloto
Ntombizodwa Sonkqayi
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Ntombizodwa (Zodwa) Sonkqayi was appointed in March 2020 as a ECD trainer for the Western Cape project. She has 14 years of experience in the ECD sector.
Registered Social Auxiliary Worker as well as an Assessor and Moderator.
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Ntombizodwa Sonkqayi
Namsie Lesito
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Namsie joined The Early Care Foundation in 2010 and presents The Early Care Foundation training programmes across Gauteng. She has over 24 years’ experience in the ECD sector.
Qualified assessor and
high scope ECD trainer.
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Namsie Lesito
Letlhogonolo Bokaba
Project Administrator

Letlhogonolo joined our team in late 2016. Lethogonolo has experience in marketing and secretarial duties and was previously with Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy for 5 years.
National Diploma – Business Communications majoring in Advertising, Marketing Communications and Communications Science.
Project Administrator
Letlhogonolo Bokaba
Delisile Dhlamini
Bookkeeper

Delisile joined the Early Care Foundation in January 2020, Her crucial role includes budget planning, producing and reviewing of financial reports and monitoring accounts.
Bookkeeper with five years of experience in the financial sector.
Bookkeeper
Delisile Dhlamini
Leisl Algeo
CEO

Leisl previously built Launchpad, a network of Montessori Schools that became part of Future Nation – one of South Africa’s leading school operators.
Harambe Entrepreneur with degrees from University of Pretoria and the University of Birmingham.
CEO
Leisl Algeo
Ipeleng Mohlala
Chief Operations Manager

Ipeleng has worked in the NPO sector for 13 years most recently as a COO at Early Care Foundation since 2013. She is responsible for
co-ordinating and managing our various programmes and related events.
National Diploma – HR Management + Certificates in Project Administration and Social Entrepreneurship
Chief Operations Manager
Ipeleng Mohlala
Maletsatsi Taunyane
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Maletsatsi joined The Early Care Foundation in 2012 as facilitator and assessor. She is a qualified teacher and accredited assessor and facilitator with experience in the ECD sector which spans over 30 years.
qualified teacher, accredited assessor and facilitator
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Maletsatsi Taunyane
Fikile Moloto
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Fikile has over 22 years’ experience and has worked in an ECD capacity at various organisations, including Grow Early Learning Trust,the University of Witwatersrand and the Department of Education.
Qualified assessor with a diploma in Early Childhood Development.
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Fikile Moloto
Ntombizodwa Sonkqayi
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Ntombizodwa (Zodwa) Sonkqayi was appointed in March 2020 as a ECD trainer for the Western Cape project. She has 14 years of experience in the ECD sector.
Registered Social Auxiliary Worker as well as an Assessor and Moderator.
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Ntombizodwa Sonkqayi
Namsie Lesito
ECD Trainer and Assessor

Namsie joined The Early Care Foundation in 2010 and presents The Early Care Foundation training programmes across Gauteng. She has over 24 years’ experience in the ECD sector.
Qualified assessor and
high scope ECD trainer.
ECD Trainer and Assessor
Namsie Lesito
Letlhogonolo Bokaba
Project Administrator

Letlhogonolo joined our team in late 2016. Lethogonolo has experience in marketing and secretarial duties and was previously with Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy for 5 years.
National Diploma – Business Communications majoring in Advertising, Marketing Communications and Communications Science.
Project Administrator
Letlhogonolo Bokaba
Delisile Dhlamini
Bookkeeper

Delisile joined the Early Care Foundation in January 2020, Her crucial role includes budget planning, producing and reviewing of financial reports and monitoring accounts.
Bookkeeper with five years of experience in the financial sector.
Bookkeeper
Delisile Dhlamini
Nontsapo Pasiya
Project Manager

Nontsapo joined The Early Care Foundation in May 2015. She is a registered Assessor, Facilitator and Moderator with 8 years’ experience in the early childhood development sector.
Certificates in Public Management and Project Management for Public Officials from Regenesys and University of Pretoria respectively
Project Manager
Nontsapo Pasiya
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