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MULTI-BRAND OPERATING GROUP

Building brands
through disciplined
operations

A holding and operating company built around recruitment, transportation, media, and consumer ventures.

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The Group

A holding company built around service-led businesses

Eduplace Group is a multi-brand holding and operating company with interests across recruitment, transportation, media, and consumer sectors. Headquartered with operations spanning South Africa, the United States, and the Middle East, the group builds businesses that prioritize customer trust, operational clarity, and long-term brand value.

Each venture within the group operates with its own identity and market strategy, unified by a shared standard of operational discipline. From international teacher placement to specialty coffee, the common thread is execution-first leadership and a commitment to building brands that endure.

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Portfolio

Active brands

Recruitment

Eduplace Recruitment Agency

International teacher placement and workforce solutions across education, hospitality, and retail.

eduplacerecruitment.com
Transportation

Kova Mobility

Pre-scheduled, fixed-price transportation serving the Panama City Beach community.

kovamobility.com
Media

Seventh Avenue Media

Digital media and content strategy supporting the group's brand ecosystem.

Coming soon
Consumer

Mr. Pigeon Coffee

Small-batch coffee roasted with intention for spaces where time is taken.

mrpigeoncoffee.com
Eduplace Group NYC-style building with Mr. Pigeon Coffee at street level
Vision

Eduplace Group — built for the long term

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Years in Recruitment
Since 1998
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Countries
SA, US, UAE
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Active Brands
Across 4 sectors
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Operating Standard
Execution first
Gregory Howard — Founder and CEO of Eduplace Group
Leadership

Gregory Howard

Operator. Brand Builder. Commercial Leader.

Gregory Howard is the architect of Eduplace Group and the driving force behind its multi-sector expansion. With nearly three decades rooted in international recruitment, retail operations, and brand building, he leads with a philosophy centered on operational discipline, customer trust, and frontline accountability.

His career spans leadership across education recruitment in South Africa, transportation ventures in Florida, and consumer brand development — always grounded in hands-on execution and a refusal to scale beyond operational readiness.

Retail Operations Team Leadership Brand Growth Customer Experience Multi-Unit Thinking Strategic Partnerships Market Expansion P&L Discipline
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Built from frontline leadership. Shaped by retail operations. Designed for expansion.

Recognized early for commentary on international teacher mobility and workforce trends, including contributions to Independent Online (IOL), one of South Africa's leading news platforms.

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Leadership & Professional Opportunities

Learn more about Gregory Howard's background, operating philosophy, and leadership approach across the group's ventures.

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