Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) is pleased to announce and welcome the appointment of Ms. Mameetse Masemola as its new Head. The appointment comes at a pivotal time as ISA accelerates its mandate to drive strategic infrastructure development in support of South Africa’s economic growth and social development.
Ms. Masemola holds a MBA degree from University of Reading’s Henley Business School. She holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Public and Development Management from the University of the Witwatersrand, an Honours Degree in Economics from the University of the Western Cape, part of which she completed at the University of Missouri in the United States of America. She has completed several short Executive Programmes, including Leadership in Development from Harvard University and Evidence-based Policy Making, University of Cape Town.
Up until her official appointment as Head of ISA, Ms. Masemola occupied the role of Deputy Director-General: Infrastructure Investment Planning & Oversight at Infrastructure South Africa. This portfolio includes policy and legislation development, the development of national infrastructure strategy to close the infrastructure investment gap as well as institutional coordination with spheres of government and public entities. Prior to this she served in the Infrastructure and Investment Office in the Presidency.
“I am honoured to lead a capable team of professionals at Infrastructure South Africa at this critical time. Working closely with the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr Dean Macpherson and key partners across the public and private sectors, we are focused on strengthening project delivery, unlocking investment, and improving the coordination and impact of infrastructure across the country.”
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