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Who We Are · Since 2013

Thirteen years. One evolving, AI-native practice.

A single discipline has grown into a multidisciplinary practice built to solve complex organisational challenges at board and executive level.

In-Person Training

On-site or at our venues

Online Delivery

Live virtual programmes

Tailor-Made

Custom to your organisation

Flexible Scheduling

We work around your team

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How We Deliver

Flexible. Tailor-made. Delivered your way.

Every organisation is different. We design and deliver programmes that fit your team, your sector and your schedule — whether you need a half-day workshop, a multi-month academy, or a full executive education series.

In-Person Training

On-site at your premises, at our training venues, or at a location of your choice across South Africa and SADC.

Online & Virtual

Live virtual delivery via Zoom or Teams. Full interactivity, breakout sessions and digital materials included.

Tailor-Made Programmes

Any programme in our catalogue can be customised to your industry, team level, regulatory context and learning objectives.

Blended Learning

Combine in-person and online delivery for maximum reach and retention — ideal for distributed teams and large organisations.

HR Managers & Training Managers

Tell us your workforce development priorities and we will design a programme that fits your budget, timeline and team. We work with organisations of all sizes — from SMEs to JSE-listed corporates.

Our Evolution

Originally established in Employee Benefits, Insurance and Workforce Strategy, WHL has evolved into a multidisciplinary consulting platform serving organisations across industries and sectors.

2013

Insurance, employee benefits and workforce strategy

2013–2026

Executive education, skills academies, risk and strategy, IISA corporate partnership

Today

Eighteen programme categories, four countries, internationally recognised thought leadership

Where We Started

Insurance, Health & Benefits

WHL Consultants started out offering strategic advisory services to health and life insurers across Southern Africa. The practice grew into advisory, underwriting, claims, employee benefits, disability and health funding, with specialist education and operating model support.

  • Workplace health risk transfer
  • Disability retirement
  • Absenteeism and incapacity management
  • Medico-legal claims adjudication
  • Telemedicine consulting
  • Digital medical underwriting strategies
  • Long term insurance risk assessment
What We Are Today

An AI-native network of top tier consultants

Industry specialists and subject matter experts across SADC and internationally, working across insurance, mining, health, technology, financial services, the public sector and industrial sectors. Multidisciplinary capability is assembled around each client challenge, so the right expert leads every mandate.

Extensive Expert Network

Top tier consultants, industry specialists and subject matter experts across SADC and internationally.

Multidisciplinary Capability

The right intelligence, expertise and technology assembled around each client challenge.

Flexible Delivery Model

Deep expertise without the constraints of a conventional consulting structure.

Executive Perspective

Executive level strategy, technology, innovation and commercial insight, connected to practical delivery.

A Firm Built on Recognised Excellence

WHL Consultants — Internationally Recognised InsurTech & Executive Consulting Practice

WHL Consultants has earned its standing through consistent delivery, thought leadership and innovation across insurance, health risk and AI governance. The firm is recognised across Southern Africa and beyond as a benchmark practice in executive education and strategic consulting.

Lightico Insurance Innovator Honouree (2022)

WHL Consultants recognised among the world's leading insurance innovators for contribution to innovation across health and life insurance value chains.

Watch the CNBC Africa interview

IISA Corporate Partner

WHL Consultants is a recognised Corporate Partner of the Insurance Institute of South Africa — the benchmark accreditation body for insurance professionals across the continent.

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Published Thought Leadership

Two published titles on insurance and AI governance, establishing WHL Consultants as a leading voice in the convergence of financial services and emerging technology.

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FSCA RE1 Key Individual

Fully licensed across all categories of Financial Services Providers under the Financial Sector Conduct Authority — ensuring every mandate is delivered with regulatory rigour.

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Associate of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA)

Professional standing within the IISA underpins the firm's credibility in insurance education, programme design and executive advisory.

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Liberty Nobula, Founder — WHL Consultants

Liberty Nobula — Founder, WHL Consultants

Lightico Insurance Innovator Honouree (2022) · Associate, Insurance Institute of South Africa · FSCA RE1 Key Individual · Published author on insurance and AI governance · Live CNBC Africa interview

For HR & Training Managers

Tell your Training Manager about us

We work directly with HR Managers, Training Managers and Skills Development Facilitators to design and deliver programmes that meet your organisation's specific needs — and your SETA requirements.

Free Training Needs Analysis

We assess your workforce gaps and recommend the right programme mix — at no cost and no obligation.

SETA-Aligned Programmes

Our skills development programmes are designed to support your WSP and ATR submissions and SETA compliance.

Group & Corporate Rates

Dedicated pricing for teams of 5 or more. We can run programmes at your premises or at our training venues.

Fast Turnaround

From brief to delivery in as little as 2 weeks for catalogue programmes. Custom programmes within 4–6 weeks.

Multi-Country Delivery

We deliver across South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Zambia — in-person and online.

CPD & Accreditation

IISA Corporate Partner. CPD-approved programmes for insurance and financial services professionals.

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Forward our Company Profile or this page to the person responsible for training in your organisation. We will take it from there — a free consultation, a tailored proposal, and a programme that works for your team.

Thirteen years of specialist roots have grown into a multidisciplinary, AI-native consulting platform. The intelligence, expertise and technology behind WHL now reach virtually any industry — without ever forgetting where the depth first came from.