Michelle Beeslaar has been appointed by the Project Management Institute – South Africa Chapter (PMI South Africa) to serve as their 2024/2025 Junior Achievement Programme Coordinator. Junior Achievement (JA) is globally the largest youth representing non-profit organisation operating in over 100 countries.

The South African chapter was established in 1979 and has provided training interventions to over 600,000 youth to date. The organisation works with scholars including those of age but not attending school to develop and enhance skills that equip youth to be job-ready or prepared for entrepreneurial initiatives. Michelle as a JA high school alumni is honoured by the opportunity to represent the PMI South Africa and furthermore dedicated to deliver above benchmarked standards the PMI South Africa and JA programme deliverables, in addition to maximising and enhancing the partnership outcomes.

For more information on JA visit www.jasa.org.za and to engage on the PMI South Africa specific programme, email michellebeeslaar@faolanconsulting.com