Theresho Selesho
Organization – Matchbox Live
Position – CEO
Professional Profile
Theresho Selesho is an audacious and imaginative creative entrepreneur who has operated at the intersection of creativity, commerce, and civil society for two decades. Sought out for his depth of insight and experience in the fields of live music, entertainment, experiential events, and advertising. Having worked and collaborated in these areas to create long-lasting impact, he has developed a dynamic and specialized set of skills within the industry.
Theresho holds several leadership positions, including Founder of SHO-SHO Communications and CEO of Matchbox Live, a South African entertainment business which owns OppiKoppi Festival, DRUMBeat Festival, Sonic cities Festival, Tshwanefontein and has produced Black Coffee’s Music Is King festivals and several other key music properties. Theresho is also a co-owner of African Beer Emporium (ABE), a cultural hub in the heart of the city of Tshwane. ABE hosts several music and cultural events which form part of an
inner-city development program, driven by a network of local entrepreneurs
and property developers.