Transforming People.
Empowering Africa.
We help leaders, teams, and organisations unlock performance through learning, coaching, and organisational design.
About SSB Consulting Services
African-Born.
Globally Impactful.
Founded in 2010 by Shari Mattera a globally recognised Executive Coach, Facilitator, and Organisational Design Practitioner SSB Consulting is a 100% Black, women-owned Level 1 BBBEE enterprise, accredited by the Services SETA (#13294).
We have delivered transformative learning and consulting experiences across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, helping clients from BMW and Liberty Group to Nedbank and SAB Miller achieve measurable, human-centred growth.
Our philosophy: blend world-class strategy with African insight to build leaders who are globally competent yet culturally grounded.
"Decolonise learning. Humanise leadership. Amplify African brilliance."
— The SSB Consulting PhilosophyWhat we offer
Our Services
Learning & Development
Accredited programmes shaped by African realities driving individual transformation and measurable business outcomes.
- SETA-Accredited Programmes
- Neuroscience of Leadership
- Purpose, Culture & Inclusion Training
- Future Skills & Change Readiness
Talent & Organisational Design
Data-informed tools and human insight to identify, grow, and retain talent within high-performing cultures.
- Talent & Succession Planning
- List IteLeadership Assessments
- Org. Culture Diagnostics
- High-Performance Team Interventions
Professional Coaching
Tailored coaching solutions that develop resilient, reflective leaders who can thrive in uncertainty and change.
- Leadership & Team Coaching
- NLP and Behavioural Coaching
- Purpose-Led Leadership Development
- Resilience Building
Action Learning Programmes
Our programmes turn real workplace challenges into powerful leadership development experiences.
- Live Business Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking & Collaboration
- Purpose-Led Leadership Development
- Reflection & Practical Application
The Leading African-Born Consulting Catalyst
To be the leading African-born consulting catalyst shaping a just, equitable, and sustainable world through transformative learning and leadership. We envision a global consulting landscape where African thinking and values lead the way creating a world where continuous learning, collaboration, and compassion define success.
Rewriting the African Narrative in Leadership
To empower individuals, teams, and organisations through inclusive, evidence-based learning and leadership consulting that honours African identity and global excellence. Our mission is about rewriting the African narrative in leadership, education, and organisational growth creating frameworks that work for us, by us.
Our Clients
companies we have worked with
Trusted by leading organisations across Africa and beyond




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