Our Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to water excellence. From source to sip, our team ensures every drop meets the highest standards.

Leadership

The people driving Modi Hydroshop's mission.

Lesiba Maleka

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Visionary entrepreneur with a passion for water purity and community upliftment. Founded Modi Hydroshop in 2020 to bring premium hydration to South African households and businesses. Holds certifications in Food Safety Management (ISO 22000) and Water Quality Analysis. Committed to sustainable practices and local economic development.

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Thandiwe Nkosi

Operations Manager

Oversees daily production, quality control, and logistics. 8+ years in FMCG manufacturing with expertise in ISO 22000 compliance and HACCP implementation. Ensures every batch meets our exacting standards from source to shelf.

Dr. Johan van der Merwe

Quality Assurance Lead

PhD in Water Science, 15 years in municipal and private water treatment. Leads our laboratory testing program, batch release protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives. SANS 241 technical committee member.

Sipho Dlamini

Sales & Distribution Director

Built Modi's distribution network across Gauteng and beyond. Expert in B2B hospitality supply, retail placement, and refill station partnerships. Passionate about making premium water accessible to every South African.

Our Culture

Built on the values that guide everything we do.

Purity First

Every drop passes through our 7-stage reverse osmosis system. We remove contaminants, not minerals that matter. Zero compromises on water quality — ever.

Sustainable Stewardship

Refill stations, recyclable packaging, water-efficient operations. We protect the resource we bottle. Circular thinking isn't optional — it's our responsibility.

Community Rooted

Based in Walkerville, employing locally, supplying locally. We're not a distant corporation — we're your neighbors. Every bottle supports South African jobs and families.

Certified Excellence

ISO 22000:2018, HACCP, SANS 241:2015. We don't just claim quality — we prove it. Independent audits, batch traceability, and transparent reporting keep us accountable.

Innovation in Hydration

From sparkling water to crystal ice, we push boundaries. New formats, better delivery, smarter purification — because hydration should evolve with your life.

Transparent Trust

Open about our source, our process, our testing. Scan any batch code for full lab results. Trust isn't given — it's earned, drop by drop, test by test.

Join Our Team

We're always looking for passionate people who share our commitment to water quality and community impact. Check our careers page or send us your CV.

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