Alex Lebese

Alex Lebese is an accomplished professional with a robust background in business improvement and asset optimization, currently serving as an Asset Optimization Officer at Thungela since August 2021. Previous roles at Thungela include Acting Business Improvement Manager and BI Professional in Training (Data Science). Prior experience with Exxaro Resources as an Intern Business Analyst focused on business improvement. Alex also gained valuable skills through internships at Resolution Circle as an Industrial Engineering Intern and Weir Minerals as a CIP Trainee. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Systems Engineering, alongside a B-Tech and National Diploma in Industrial Engineering from the University of Johannesburg, where studies are ongoing until August 2026.