She is well-known for steering the FIFA 10 World Cup Organising Committee as head of Marketing Operations. She also worked for leading South African companies and government agencies as an independent consultant.

A seasoned marketing leader, her portfolio includes expertise in category development and leadership; marketing strategy development and deployment; business leadership; stakeholder management; brand development; team leadership and internal business communications.

Lethepu graduated with a B.Sc degree from Rhodes University. Added to her list of achievements is a Master of Business Leadership qualification from the University of South Africa (UNISA). She served as a Marketing APEX Judge in 2012 and is an advisory board member for a leading family magazine.