Academic Head: Belgium Campus iTversityWith over 30 years of experience across various sectors and industries, Prof HB Klopper is a distinguished leader in higher education. He has held prominent leadership roles, including Head of Department, Head of School, Executive Dean, Director, CEO, Academic Head at institutions such as Rand Afrikaans University, University of Johannesburg, Monash University South Africa, DaVinci Institute for Technology Management and Belgium Campus iTversity. An active contributor to the global research community, HB has authored 59 textbook chapters and 47 business case studies, while also serving on editorial boards and supervising postgraduate studies. In addition to his academic leadership, Prof Klopper has made a significant impact as a consultant and advisor to businesses, helping leaders adapt and build more agile organisations capable of continuous learning and growth. His expertise in empowering leaders has shaped numerous organisations across industries, driving innovation and sustainable development.
HB’s dedication to education, innovation and leadership extends to his role as a member of various boards, including the Marketing Association of South Africa’s Professional Designation Board (MASA-PDB), National Institute for Development and Training (NIDT), South African Private Higher Education (SAPHE), South African Business Schools Association (SABSA) and MOC South Africa (MOCSA). He is also involved in prominent industry bodies and business forums such as Institute of Marketing Management (IMM), AgriXGroup, CEO APX and the Workplace Wellness Association of Southern Africa (WWASA). As a servant to Belgium Campus iTversity and the broader society, Prof Klopper is committed to the development and empowerment of people through education, embracing innovation and technology to ensure a lasting impact.