Biography
Lenamile Isaac Mophatlane, formally known as Isaac Mophatlane, is a South African IT tycoon. He co-founded Business Connexion Group Limited with his late twin brother at the age of 26.
South African Businessman
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| Birth name: | Lenamile Isaac Mophatlane |
| Other names: | Isaac Mophatlane |
| Born: | May 12, 1973 (age 51) |
| Twins: | Leetile Benjamin Mophatlane (died 2014) |
| Couple: | Mpumi Mophatlane |
| Nationality: | South Africa |
| Job: | IT tycoon |
| Net worth: | $1 million – $50 million |
Early life
Isaac Mophatlane and his twin brother were born on 12 May 1973 in Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.
He and his brother discovered computers when they were 12. The duo were instantly hooked.
Education
Isaac Mophatlane and his brother knew that to succeed, they had to take their studies seriously.
They studied hard and graduated from high school with good grades. This qualified them to receive financial support from South African Breweries to study accounting.
Married life
Isaac Mophatlane is married to Mpumi Mophatlane, a beautiful and classy reality TV star on The Real Housewives of Johannesburg (RHOJ).
The couple fell in love during their freshman year of college. He took her on a romantic trip to Milan, Italy. They were married soon after.
They are now the proud parents of three children.
Career
Isaac Mophatlane and his late twin brother experienced the beginning of the IT era.
They both had part-time sales jobs at a company called Software Connection, which gave them the opportunity to further develop their passion for technology.
Isaac co-founded Business Connexion Ltd (BCX) with his twin brother when they were just 23 years old.
After Benjamin passed away in 2014, Isaac became CEO of BCX. However, in May 2017, Isaac left the tech company.
He serves as Chairman at Bothomed LLC and is a member of the board of directors of Exxaro Resources Ltd.
He is also a board member of Catholic Education Investment Co., Randvest Capital and Crossfin Technology Holdings Pte Ltd. Isaac is also a member of the Electronic Industries Federation, Black Information Technology Forum and Black Management Forum.
Isaac’s Twin Brother
Mpumi Mophatlane’s late twin brother, Leetile Benjamin Mophatlane, was a business tycoon and former CEO of Business Connexion Group.
Isaac lost his twin brother, Benjamin, to a heart attack on 11 June 2014, during a meeting with Telkom to discuss their takeover.
Net worth
With his success in business, Isaac Mophatlane has amassed an estimated net worth of $1 million to $50 million.
Social media
Twitter: @IsaacMopthalane
