Modise has valuable experience in business investment analysis, transaction execution, post investment value management and disposals of investment companies. Her career has included being part of an investment team at Kagiso Tiso Holdings; the Private Equity division at Actis and Deutsche Bank in a corporate finance advisory role. She has been involved in portfolio management, new deal originations and served on the board of Alexander Forbes including its Audit, Remuneration, Social, Ethics and Transformation committees.

Modise is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a BCom in Accounting and Economics as well as a PGDA from UCT. She completed her articles with Deloitte and was then seconded as senior auditor to New York.