Board of Directors
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John Tagle
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Owner/Founder John Tagle Architects + Planners with over 45 years of experience. In addition to work in the US, John has completed designs in South Africa, Mozambique & India.
Board Member since 2012
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June Carlson
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
June lived in RSA for 12 years as a missionary. She is Masters prepared with a focus on Intercultural communications. She is a licensed and ordained minister and travels globally for leadership development.
Board Member since 2010
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Amanda Khaka
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | RSA
Amanda has a degree in IT and has been with Ignite South Africa since inception. Prior to this role Amanda has served as Director of Operations at Ignite SA. She brings wisdom, cultural awareness and deep knowledge of our inner workings!
Board Member 2020 - 2023
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David Moscardelli
DIRECTOR | ACTING SECRETARY
Bio Coming
Board member since 2025
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Joyce Courtney
DIRECTOR
Photo and bio coming soon!
Board Member since 2025
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Aimee Hurtubise
FINANCE DIRECTOR
As volunteer Director of Finance for Ignite South Africa since 2015, served in South Africa until early 2020 and continues from home in Canada. Aimee also works in the Finance department of an International Training Company that specializes in Quality Management for the Automotive and Aerospace Industries.
Board Member 2020 - 2024