ROI Integrated Group (Pty) Ltd is a strategic procurement and supplier development partner. We sit at the intersection of policy, strategy and implementation, helping organisations build procurement ecosystems that are compliant, inclusive and commercially sound – while unlocking market access for high-potential SMEs.
Capability Building | Capacity Building | Advisory | Events
Webinars | Social Media (CPO as guest speaker- thought leadership conversations)
We support boards, executives and SCM teams to re-think procurement as a strategic lever from category strategies and sourcing models to governance, risk and operating frameworks aligned to legislation and best practice.
We design and deliver end-to-end supplier development programmes from diagnostics and training to tools, technical support and impact tracking, helping you grow a capable, compliant and competitive SME base.
We equip procurement professionals, bid committees and SMEs with practical skills to run and respond to tenders correctly – including governance, pricing, evaluation, ethics and market access.
We develop practical digital tools, templates and procurement enablers that simplify tendering, pricing, compliance and supply chain workflows, making processes more accessible for SMEs and more transparent for buyers.
We convene ecosystems, drive dialogue and build capability through summits, masterclasses and thought-leadership platforms such as the Tender Success Summit and Procurement Dialogues. Our work connects corporates, government, SMEs and policy leaders to accelerate transformation, compliance and access to market.
The company expands into digital platforms with the launch of Procurement Dialogues, YouTube content and social learning — becoming a trusted voice in procurement, SCM and SME development across South Africa.
ROI Group creates accessible procurement tools that simplify tender pricing, compliance and readiness for SMEs, accelerating national adoption and industry recognition.
The Tender Success Summit launches, bringing together corporates, government agencies and SMEs. ROI Group secures national partnerships, formalises its 4-phase development model, and scales its advisory, coaching and procurement transformation work across sectors.
Founder & CEO | ROI Integrated Group (Est. 2016)
Lerato Sebata is the CEO of ROI Group (Pty) Ltd, a procurement and enterprise development firm redefining how SMEs access and succeed in supply chains. She focuses on market access readiness and digital procurement solutions. With nearly two decades of cross-sector experience, Lerato is a sought-after thought leader and business coach, bringing clarity and commercial insight to procurement’s most pressing challenges for both corporates and entrepreneurs
Committed to breaking barriers in skills development, Lerato aims to enhance access and participation in the business landscape, showcasing her passion for empowering professionals and entrepreneurs. With a BCom Honours in Strategic Management, she is a notable sought-after Speaker and Podcaster, engaging with industry bodies like Smart Procurement, Fetola, Oxalys, and others.
Lerato has collaborated with renowned brands such as Telkom, NYDA, SAMRC, Nedbank, Broadsmart, Broadband Infraco, POLMED, Makro, Africa International Advisors, IDF Capital, and more.
As a thought leader, Lerato’s expertise has earned her recognition on esteemed platforms such as SABC News, eNCA, and various radio stations and podcasts. Notably, she clinched the prestigious Pan African Awards for Best Contribution to the Industry in 2023 and was nominated as one of the Top 3 best-performing Women in ICT Awards in 2017. In 2021, she was acknowledged as one of the top 18 exemplary female Supply Chain Practitioners in Africa.
An accomplished author, Lerato contributes articles to industry professional bodies, further solidifying her vision. She has curated a powerful brand and hosts the podcast “Procurement Dialogues” on all social media platforms, providing transformative industry insights with other leaders. Additionally, Lerato offers courses to entrepreneurs on access to market services and readiness to work with corporates, enriching her commitment to fostering success in the business world.
“Honestly, you killed it, every minute delivered a massive value . The level of execution you brought, It felt like a championship performance. No notes , Just keep doing what you are doing and keep inspiring greatness in others . Can’t wait for next one “
