Lesibana Fosu is a founder of Valhalla Capital Partners as well as the Chief Executive Officer, heading up the investment and finance teams. With over 20 years of experience in a multitude of industries, she is a qualified and established Charted Accountant, with an MBA obtained from the IMD Business School.

Her expertise has been enriched through the Public, Private, and Non-Profit Sectors; as well as Multilateral/Financial Institutions. She has operated in industries such as Pharmaceuticals; Regulation of medicines and other health products; Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution; and Mining. As well as in Construction; Property Management and Development; Power and Energy; Roads and Rail transportation; Agriculture; Financial Services and Enterprise Development industries.

In 1999 Lesibana started her career at PWC as a Trainee Accountant. From 2002 to date Lesibana’s career has seen her, specifically in the Public Sector, as the Senior Manager to the Department of Minerals and Energy of South Africa. The Chief Financial Officer to Road Accident Fund of South Africa and the Group Chief Financial Officer to Passenger Rail of South Africa. Specifically in the Private Sector, she has performed as the Chief Financial Officer of Sulzer Pumps South Africa; and Phambili Dismed Group South Africa as well as the Africa Finance Controller for Cummins Inc.

In 2009 Lesibana founded a management and consulting firm called Shikamoo Consulting Projects which she subsequently sold. Among other non-executive responsibilities over the course of her career between 2007 and 2019 Lesibana has served on various boards and board subcommittees. She served as the Non-Executive Director of: the South African Health Product Regulatory Authority; Corridor Mining Resources (Pty) Ltd; Sanyati Holdings; Board of Trustees of Road Accident Fund; and Passenger Rail of South Africa Retirement Funds. Lesibana has served as Audit Committee Chairperson for: Sanyati Holdings; the Mine Health and Safety Council of South Africa; Limpopo Provincial Department of Education; Limpopo Provincial Department Agriculture; Limpopo Provincial Treasury; and the Office of the Premier of Limpopo Province. Lesibana has also served as an Audit Committee Member of the National Treasury, and Public Service Commission for the Republic of South Africa.