Gideon Khobane
Gideon Khobane | |
|---|---|
| Born | Itumeleng Gideon Khobane March 6, 1977 |
| Education | Queen's College |
| Alma mater | University of South Africa |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Title | CEO of SuperSport |
| Spouse |
Susan Younis (m. 2015) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | www.supersport.com |
Itumeleng Gideon Khobane (born 6 March 1977) is the CEO of MultiChoice subsidiary SuperSport.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Khobane was born in Springs, Gauteng and was educated at Queen's College where he played athletics and rugby then matriculated in 1995.[2] He has Masters in Marketing and Management at Wits Business School and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Management at University of South Africa.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
He was the CEO of SuperSport International from April 2016. He was previously also the director of general entertainment channels for M-Net.
Personal life[edit]
In August 2014, he got engaged to Susan Younis, the Executive Producer of MTV Base Africa and founder of Ms You TV and they married on 30 October 2015.[3] They have a son named Amani Ellie Khobane born in 2017.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Gideon Khobane, SuperSport CEO". SuperSport. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Kick Off: Gideon Khobane". pressreader. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Susan Younis, MTV Base boss weds fiance Gideon Khobane". pulse. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Susan Younis & Gideon Khobane welcome new baby". motherhoodinstyle. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
External links[edit]
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