Lerato Motshologane

Founder of Discover Wine and National Manager, Nedbank

Lerato is the National Manager: Alternative Growth Markets in Private & Wealth at Nedbank, where she drives strategic growth across Small Business, Private Client, and Wealth & Investments. With over seven years of client-facing experience, she has built a strong track record in deal origination, trade finance, and complex transactions.

She is also the founder of Discover Wine, South Africa’s first Black female-owned wine consultancy. Lerato is passionate about making wine accessible, inclusive, and culturally resonant, and is known for curating distinctive wine experiences that bridge exceptional wine, hospitality, tourism, and strategic partnerships.