{"id":16,"date":"2025-08-04T12:51:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T10:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:10:06","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<div class=\"tecc-wrapper\" id=\"tecc-238\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tecc-event-info\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?tribe_events=national-transport-conference\"><h3 class=\"tecc-title\">National Transport Conference<\/h3><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"event-date-location\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tecc-date\">March 16, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tecc-timer-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tecc-date-timer\"><div class=\"eventend_msz\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a534fb5633aa72abb74773e1b4dd1fcd\" style=\"color:#c49e21\">16 &#8211; 18 March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-383 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-383{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-383 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-383{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-383.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-383.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-383.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-383.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-383.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1772627595\"><div id=\"sp-ea-383\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-383\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-3830\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse3830\" aria-controls=\"collapse3830\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Day 1 - Plenary<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse3830\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-383\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-3830\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"10\" id=\"wps-widget--team-10\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-587\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=fidele-dimou\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Fid\u00e8le Dimou.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"587\" height=\"886\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Fidele_DimouDRCTransMinister.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=fidele-dimou\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Fid\u00e8le Dimou<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport of DRC<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Born in the Mossaka District of Cuvette Department in 1957, Dimou was Director-General of the Civil Service fr...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-585\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=joshua-sacco\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Joshua Sacco.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Hon.-Joshua-Sacco-Zimbabwe-Deputy-Minister-Of-Transport-Infrastructure-Development-Joshua-Sasco.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=joshua-sacco\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Joshua Sacco<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Development<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Joshua Kurt Sacco (born 22 August 1978) is a Zimbabwean politician and former musician who was elected to the ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-583\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=matjato-moteane\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Matjato Moteane.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Minister-of-Transport-Matjato-MoteaneLesotho.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=matjato-moteane\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Matjato Moteane<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Public Works and Transport of Lesotho<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Neo Matjato Moteane\u00a0is a Mosotho businessman, finance analyst and politician serving in the cabinet of\u00a0Sam Mat...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-581\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ricardo-dabreu\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Ricardo d&#8217;Abreu.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"408\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ricardo-de-AbreuAngloa.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ricardo-dabreu\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Ricardo d&#8217;Abreu<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport of Angola<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>The Hon. Ricardo Viegas d&#8217;Abreu currently serves as Minister of Transport of Angola. \u00a0A position he has ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-579\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mahomed-mahomed\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mahomed Mahomed.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1471\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Minister_MahomedMauritius.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mahomed-mahomed\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mahomed Mahomed<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Land Transport of Mauritius<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mahomed Osman Cassam Mahomed is a Mauritian politician from the Labour Party (PTr). He has served as Minister ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-577\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=noah-salakae\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Noah Salakae.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"994\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Minister-of-Transport-and-Infrastructure-Botswana-Noah-Salakae.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=noah-salakae\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Noah Salakae<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of Botswana<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>He was voted between 2014 and 2019 as a Member of Parliament for Ghanzi North. He came back to parliament rece...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-575\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mateus-magala\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mateus Magala.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"946\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MinisterofTransportMozMateusMagala.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mateus-magala\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mateus Magala<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport and Communications of Mozambique<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>H.E. Minister Mateus Magala\u00a0is a Mozambican economist, engineer and politician who has served as the Minister ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-573\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=louise-wiggett\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Louise Wiggett.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"718\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ms.-Louise-Wiggett.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=louise-wiggett\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Louise Wiggett<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO: Global Trade Solution<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>As the founder and CEO of Global Trade Solution, Louise offers over 25 years of experience and leadership in I...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-571\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mike-masiapato\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mike\u00a0 Masiapato.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MikaMasiapaBMA.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mike-masiapato\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mike\u00a0 Masiapato<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO: Border Management Authority, South Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr\u00a0Mike\u00a0Masiapato, spent two decades in the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster. His experience spa...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-569\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ofentse-madisha\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Ofentse Madisha.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OfentseMadisha.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ofentse-madisha\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Ofentse Madisha<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Head of Public Policy for Uber South Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Ofentse Madisha\u00a0is a husband and father who is a seasoned public policy leader with a robust record in shaping...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-567\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=lionel-october\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Lionel October.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lioneloctober.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=lionel-october\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Lionel October<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Executive Director of the Industrial Zones Programme at the IDC<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>A seasoned policy maker, Lionel is the former Director-General for the Department of Trade, Industry and Compe...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-565\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=bernard-aritua\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Bernard Aritua.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BA-Profile-Pic.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=bernard-aritua\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Bernard Aritua<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Lead Transport &amp; Logistics Specialist for the World Bank in Southern and Eastern Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr. Bernard Aritua is the Lead Transport &amp; Logistics Specialist for the World Bank in Southern and Eastern...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-555\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=gwede-mantashe\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Gwede Mantashe.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pMantasheGwede.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=gwede-mantashe\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Gwede Mantashe<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Mineral and Petrolium Resources<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Samson Gwede Mantashe was appointed as Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources from 3 July 2024. He was...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-553 \"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mkhulekwa-hlengwa\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mkhulekwa Hlengwa.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Mkhuleko-Hlengwa-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mkhulekwa-hlengwa\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mkhulekwa Hlengwa<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Deputy Minister of Transport<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Mkhuleko Hlengwa was appointed as Deputy Minister of Transport from 3 July 2024. He served as the Chairpers...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-551 \"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=barbara-creecy\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Barbara Creecy.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Barbara-Creecy-DOT.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=barbara-creecy\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Barbara Creecy<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Barbara Creecy is the Minister of Transport. She served as the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-549\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=parks-tau\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Parks Tau.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3543\" height=\"4724\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Parks-Tau-.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=parks-tau\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Parks Tau<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Parks Franklyn Mpho Tau is the former Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs. He...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-452\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mpumi-zikalala\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mpumi Zikalala.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-15-Mpumi-Zikalala.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mpumi-zikalala\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mpumi Zikalala<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO Kumba Iron Ore<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mpumi is the CEO of Kumba Iron Ore and Chairperson of the operating entity, Sishen Iron Ore Company (Pty) Ltd....<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found-wrapper\"> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found\">No Results Found<\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-3831\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse3831\" aria-controls=\"collapse3831\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Day 2 - Break Away<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse3831\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-383\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-3831\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><style>#sp-ea-548 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-548{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-548 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-548{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-548.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-548.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-548.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-548.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-548.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1773256785\"><div id=\"sp-ea-548\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-548\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-5480\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5480\" aria-controls=\"collapse5480\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Roads<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5480\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-548\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-5480\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"1\" id=\"wps-widget--team-1\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-514\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=karien-venter\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Karien Venter.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"290\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OIP.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">ROADS<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=karien-venter\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Karien Venter<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Senior Researcher at South Africa\u2019s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr. Karien Venter is a passionate social scientist and senior researcher at South Africa\u2019s Council for Scienti...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-480\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=alida-venter\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Alida Venter.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alida.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">ROADS<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=alida-venter\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Alida Venter<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Director: Kids Court SA<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Born:\u00a0 8 February 1957 in Pretoria Grew up in Welkom in the Free State (Still the loudest Cheetah fan) Went to...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-478\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=paul-nordengen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Paul Nordengen.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-17-Paul-Nordengen.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">ROADS<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=paul-nordengen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Paul Nordengen<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Director of Heavy Vehicle Transport Technology Africa in South Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Paul Nordengen is the Director of Heavy Vehicle Transport Technology Africa in South Africa. He was a Research...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-476\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=eric-parry\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Eric Parry.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-19-Eric-Parry.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">ROADS<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=eric-parry\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Eric Parry<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Senior Manager Sustainable Solutions at Volvo Group Southern Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Eric Parry is Senior Manager Sustainable Solutions at Volvo Group Southern Africa, responsible for introducing...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-472\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=hiten-parmar\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Hiten Parmar.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-18-Hiten-Parmar.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">ROADS<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=hiten-parmar\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Hiten Parmar<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Executive Director of The Electric Mission<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Hiten Parmar is a distinguished thought leader and seasoned expert with over 22+ years of professional experie...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found-wrapper\"> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found\">No Results Found<\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-5481\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5481\" aria-controls=\"collapse5481\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Rail<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5481\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-548\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-5481\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"2\" id=\"wps-widget--team-2\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-612\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ngwako-makaepe\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Ngwako Makaepe.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Picture-of-Mr-Ngwako-Makaepea-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ngwako-makaepe\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Ngwako Makaepe<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Deputy Director General Rail<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Ngwako Makaepea is currently: Deputy Director General: Rail Transport, Department of Transport for the Republi...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-516\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=james-holley\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about James Holley.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0000974018_resized_traxtionceojamesholley2311211022.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=james-holley\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">James Holley<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO of Traxtion<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>James Holley is the CEO of Traxtion, one of Africa\u2019s largest private freight rail companies, a which is shapin...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-470\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=andrea-giuricin\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Andrea Giuricin.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gui.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=andrea-giuricin\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Andrea Giuricin<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO: TRA consulting<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Adj.Prof. Dr. Andrea Giuricin is CEO of TRA consulting, a strategic consultancy company and he worked in the f...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-468\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=harry-van-huyssteen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Harry van Huyssteen.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Harry.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=harry-van-huyssteen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Harry van Huyssteen<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Director: Transport Forum<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Harry has a diverse background with 35 years\u2019 experience in Training, 12 years in Senior Management, 2 years i...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-466\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=rufus-boyd\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Rufus Boyd.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rufus.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=rufus-boyd\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Rufus Boyd<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Expert Adviser for Crossrail International<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>As an Expert Adviser for Crossrail International, Rufus applies his advisory, management and leadership skills...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-464\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=john-thomas\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about John Thomas.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/John.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=john-thomas\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">John Thomas<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">EXPERT ADVISER, TRANSPORT POLICY, LEGISLATION AND REGULATION<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>John Thomas is a subject-matter expert with over 30 years\u2019 experience in the development, implementation and a...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-462\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=howard-rosen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Howard Rosen.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/howard.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=howard-rosen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Howard Rosen<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to British business in Switzerland<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Howard Rosen was born in 1955 and grew up in London. He studied law at Exeter College, Oxford University, and ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-460\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=luisa-perrotti\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Luisa Perrotti.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/luisa.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=luisa-perrotti\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Luisa Perrotti<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Head of European and international affairs at the Italian Transport regulation authority (ART)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Luisa Perrotti is Head of European and international affairs at the Italian Transport regulation authority (AR...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-458\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=hishaam-emeran\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Hishaam Emeran.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-14-Mr.-Hishaam-Emeran.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=hishaam-emeran\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Hishaam Emeran<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Group CEO: PRASA<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr. Hishaam Emeran, is the Group CEO of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). A seasoned transpor...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-456\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mauro-pessano\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mauro Pessano.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-21-Mauro-Pessano.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mauro-pessano\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mauro Pessano<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">President of Fercargo Confederation<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>After graduating in Electrical Engineering, he obtained an MBA and began his professional career as consultant...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-454\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=josef-doppelbauer\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Josef Doppelbauer.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-16-Josef-Doppelbauer.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">RAIL<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=josef-doppelbauer\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Josef Doppelbauer<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Executive Director: EU Agency for Railway (retired)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Josef Doppelbauer was the Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Railways between January 2015 an...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found-wrapper\"> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found\">No Results Found<\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-5482\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5482\" aria-controls=\"collapse5482\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Aviation<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5482\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-548\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-5482\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"3\" id=\"wps-widget--team-3\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-633\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=rampa-rammopo\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Rampa Rammopo.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2551\" height=\"3826\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RAMPA-RAMMOPO-image-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=rampa-rammopo\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Rampa Rammopo<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Chief Executive Officer \u2013 Lanseria International Airport<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Rampa Rammopo has, since 2017, served on the Commercial Aviation Association of Southern Africa (CAASA) board ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-629\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=deon-cloete\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Deon Cloete.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3648\" height=\"5472\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Deon-Cloete-Image.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=deon-cloete\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Deon Cloete<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Boards of WESGRO<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Deon holds a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Commerce and a Master\u2019s Degree in Business Leadership from the University of...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-627\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mokgadi-matli\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mokgadi Matli.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ceo-002-Mrs.-Mokgadi-Matli-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mokgadi-matli\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mokgadi Matli<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO GAAL<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mokgadi Matli is a prominent South African executive currently serving as the CEO GAAL, the entity responsible...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-625\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=625\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Tewolde GebreMariam.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3-002-Tewolde.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=625\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Tewolde GebreMariam<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Former CEO Ethiopian Airlines<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Tewolde GebreMariam is an Ethiopian national. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, obtained from\u00a0A...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-537\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=john-lamola\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about John Lamola.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-24-Prof.-John-Lamola.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=john-lamola\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">John Lamola<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Interim Non-Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of South African Airways (SAA)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Prof. Lamola brings a wealth of experience in the aviation industry. He served as chairperson of SAA\u2019s Interim...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-536\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=joachim-vermooten-2\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Joachim Vermooten.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-25-Joachim-Vermooten.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=joachim-vermooten-2\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Joachim Vermooten<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Research associate of the University of Johannesburg<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr Joachim Vermooten is a transport economist and chartered accountant, specialising in the air transport and ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-532\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=matume-moholola\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Matome Moholola.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-5-Matome-Moholola-.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=matume-moholola\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Matome Moholola<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO: Air Traffic Navigation Services<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr. Moholola exemplifies strategic financial leadership, combining technical excellence with cross-sectoral ex...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-530\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=alex-stancu\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Alex Stancu.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-23-Dr.-Alex-Stancu.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=alex-stancu\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Alex Stancu<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Head of South &amp; East Africa overseeing IATA\u2019s operations<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr. Stancu is the Head of South &amp; East Africa overseeing IATA\u2019s operations in 23 countries in South-East A...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-528\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=hamish-erskine\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Hamish Erskine.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ham.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=hamish-erskine\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Hamish Erskine<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">CEO: Dube TradePort Corporation<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Hamish Erskine is the Chief Executive Officer of Dube TradePort Corporation, the driver of the Dube TradePort ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-526\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=lobang-thabantso\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Lobang Thabantso.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-4-Lobang-Thabantso.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=lobang-thabantso\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Lobang Thabantso<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Senior Manager: Airworthiness<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Lobang Thabantso is a seasoned aviation professional with over two decades of experience in aircraft airworthi...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-524\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=thembisa-maphike\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Tembisa Maphike.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resize-6-Tembisa.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=thembisa-maphike\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Tembisa Maphike<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Executive Aviation Safety Infrastructure at the SACAA<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Ms. Tembisa Maphike is the Executive Aviation Safety Infrastructure at the SACAA. She holds an MBA degree and ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-522\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=dries-swanepoel\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Dries Swanepoel.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-1-Dries-Swanepoel.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">AVIATION<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=dries-swanepoel\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Dries Swanepoel<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Principal Market Development: Low-Carbon Energy Products within Sasol\u2019s Business Building division<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dries Swanepoel is an accomplished senior leader with more than two decades of experience in business and mark...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found-wrapper\"> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found\">No Results Found<\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-5483\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5483\" aria-controls=\"collapse5483\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Maritime<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5483\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-548\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-5483\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"5\" id=\"wps-widget--team-5\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-666\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mohammed-abdool\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mohammed Abdool.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/joh-5.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mohammed-abdool\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mohammed Abdool<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Acting Chief Executive, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Mohammed Abdool, Acting Chief Executive, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) With over 28 years of pro...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-664\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=peter-de-langen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Peter de Langen.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/joh-4.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=peter-de-langen\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Peter de Langen<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Professor Cargo Transport &amp; Logistics, at Eindhoven University of Technology<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr. Peter de Langen is the owner and principal consultant of Ports &amp; Logistics Advisory, based in Malaga, ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-662\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=thomas-castrel\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Thomas Castrel.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/joh-3.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=thomas-castrel\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Thomas Castrel<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Diplomat for Flanders, Embassy of the Govt. of Flanders, Belgium<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Diplomat for Flanders, Belgium. Fond of languages &amp; international relations. Experience General Representa...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-660\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=megan-gobey\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Megan Gobey.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/joh-2.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=megan-gobey\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Megan Gobey<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">South African Association of Ship Operators and Agents (SAASOA)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Ms Megan Gobey is an experienced maritime professional with over 25 years in the shipping and ports industry. ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-657\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=thomas-roos\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Thomas Roos.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/joh-1.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=thomas-roos\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Thomas Roos<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Principal Research Engineer at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Thomas Roos is a Principal Research Engineer at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research or CSIR,...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-655\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=roel-hoenders\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Roel Hoenders.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/joh.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=roel-hoenders\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Roel Hoenders<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Head of Climate Action and Clean Air - Marine Environment Division Secretariat of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Roel Hoenders is Head of Climate Action and Clean Air in the Marine Environment Division of the Secretariat...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-518\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=theo-pappas\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Theo Pappas.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OIP-1.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=theo-pappas\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Theo Pappas<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Director: Investments \u2013 Africa APM Terminals, Johannesburg, South Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Theo Pappas is an investment leader currently serving as Director: Investments &#8211; Africa within the Inves...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-512\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=pemy-gasela\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Pemy Gasela.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pemy.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=pemy-gasela\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Pemy Gasela<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Chief Director of International Climate Change Relations and Reporting within South Africa\u2019s Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Ms. Pemy Gasela is a distinguished climate change negotiator and policy strategist with more than 15 years of ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-510\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=amanda-makgoa\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Amanda Makgoga.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"343\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/msndy.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=amanda-makgoa\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Amanda Makgoga<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Sector Specialist at Transnet National Ports Authority<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Ms. Amanda Makgoa is a senior energy and infrastructure leader with over 15 years of experience driving large-...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-508\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ryan-hawthorne\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Ryan Hawthorne.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ryan.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ryan-hawthorne\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Ryan Hawthorne<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Editorial Board of the Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr Ryan Hawthorne is an economist working on competition and economic regulation. Ryan has led the economic an...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-506\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=rudi-dicks\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Rudi Dicks.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dick.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=rudi-dicks\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Rudi Dicks<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">\u00a0 Head of the Project Management Office (PMO): Private Office of the President of the Republic of South Africa<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Rudi Dicks is the Head of the Project Management Office (PMO) in the Private Office of the President of the Re...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-504\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=velile-dube\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Velile Dube.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"266\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/veli.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">MARITIME<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=velile-dube\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Velile Dube<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Board Member: Transnet National Ports Authority<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Velile Dube is a seasoned public and private-sector executive with over 30 years of leadership experience acro...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found-wrapper\"> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found\">No Results Found<\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-5484\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5484\" aria-controls=\"collapse5484\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Public Transport<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5484\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-548\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-5484\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"4\" id=\"wps-widget--team-4\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-668\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=lesiba-charles-manamela\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Lesiba Charles Manamela.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260313-WA0004.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=lesiba-charles-manamela\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Lesiba Charles Manamela<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Chief Director in the Department of Transport responsible for Public Transport Industry Development<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr. Manamela is a Chief Director in the Department of Transport responsible for Public Transport Industry Deve...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-631\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ricardo-dabreu-2\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Ricardo D&#8217;abreu.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/foto-oficial-Minister-Angola.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=ricardo-dabreu-2\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Ricardo D&#8217;abreu<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport of Angola<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>The Hon. Ricardo Viegas d&#8217;Abreu currently serves as Minister of Transport of Angola. \u00a0A position he has ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-622\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=imogene-mncwango\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Imogene Mncwango.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"490\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-141916.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=imogene-mncwango\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Imogene Mncwango<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">President \u2013 Southern African Bus Operators Association<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mrs. Imogene Mncwango is the President of the Southern African Bus Operators Association (SABOA), the leading ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-619\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=olivia-maponya\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Olivia Maponya.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"363\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-104625.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=olivia-maponya\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Olivia Maponya<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Executive Director of Kopano Bus Service<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Olivia Maponya is a globally recognized transport industry leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for sustainable ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-617\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=benny-palime\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Benny Palime.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_3149.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=benny-palime\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Benny Palime<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Director: Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities.<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Benny Palime is a Director at the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities in the Presidenc...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-485\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=christo-venter\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Christo Venter.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/christo.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=christo-venter\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Christo Venter<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Pretoria<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr Christo Venter is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Pretoria (UP). He...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-482\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=siyabulela-fobosi\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Siyabulela Fobosi.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/resized-13-Dr-Fobosi.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-ribbon wps-team--member-element\">PUBLIC TRANSPORT<\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=siyabulela-fobosi\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Siyabulela Fobosi<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Senior Researcher at the University of Fort Hare<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Dr Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi is a Senior Researcher at the University of Fort Hare, where he advances inte...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found-wrapper\"> <div class=\"wps-team--not-found\">No Results Found<\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-3832\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse3832\" aria-controls=\"collapse3832\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Day 3 - Plenary<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse3832\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-383\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-3832\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div data-widget-id=\"14\" id=\"wps-widget--team-14\" style=\"visibility: hidden; opacity: 0\" class=\"wps-container wps-widget wps-widget--team wps-team-theme--square-01 wps-team--type-grid wps-team-card-action--single-page wps-team--social-hover-up wps-team--thumbnail-shad\"> <div class=\"wps-container--inner\"> <div class=\"wps-row\"> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-690\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=bothwell-manikai\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Bothwell Manikai.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1517421784626.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=bothwell-manikai\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Bothwell Manikai<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">A\/Head \u2013 Transport, Logistics &amp; Bulk Water, Origination &amp; Client Coverage; and Principal \u2013 Infrastructure Financing, Investment Division<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>A principal with extensive experience in infrastructure financing and private equity at Development Bank of So...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-563\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mokonyama-mathabatha\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mathabatha Mokonyama.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WEBSITE_ORGANOGRAM_Recovered15_Nov_22.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mokonyama-mathabatha\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mathabatha Mokonyama<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mathabatha Mokonyama is a senior South African public servant serving as the Acting Director-General for the N...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-561\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=satheesh-sundararajan\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Satheesh Sundararajan.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2100\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WorldBankSundararajan.png\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=satheesh-sundararajan\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Satheesh Sundararajan<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Chairman of Aviation Co-ordination Services (ACS)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Satheesh is a senior infrastructure finance specialist with the World Bank&#8217;s Infrastructure Finance, PPP...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-559\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=george-mothema\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about George Mothema.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GeorgeMothemaCEOBARSA.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=george-mothema\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">George Mothema<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Chairman of Aviation Co-ordination Services (ACS)<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>George Mothema has a strong commercial legal background and comes with a wealth of aviation experience. Among ...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-557\"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mike-salawou\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mike Salawou.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MikeSalawouAFDB.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mike-salawou\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mike Salawou<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Director of the Infrastructure and Urban Development Department<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Salawou, a Danish national, has been the Acting Director of the Infrastructure and Urban Development Departmen...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-553 \"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mkhulekwa-hlengwa\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Mkhulekwa Hlengwa.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Mkhuleko-Hlengwa-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=mkhulekwa-hlengwa\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Mkhulekwa Hlengwa<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Deputy Minister of Transport<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Mr Mkhuleko Hlengwa was appointed as Deputy Minister of Transport from 3 July 2024. He served as the Chairpers...<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wps-col wps-widget--item wps-widget--item-551 \"> <div class=\"wpspeedo-team--single\"> <div class=\"wps-team--single-inner\"> <div class=\"team-member--thumbnail-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"team-member--thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=barbara-creecy\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\" aria-label=\"Read More about Barbara Creecy.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Barbara-Creecy-DOT.jpeg\" class=\"attachment- size- wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wps-team--member-title wps-team--member-element team-member--link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotevents.transport.gov.za\/NTC\/?wps-team-members=barbara-creecy\" class=\"wpspeedo-team--url\">Barbara Creecy<\/a><\/h3><h4 class=\"wps-team--member-desig wps-team--member-element\">Minister of Transport<\/h4><div class=\"wps-team--divider-wrapper wps-team--member-element\"><div class=\"wps-team--divider\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wps-team--member-details wps-team--member-details-excerpt wps-team--member-element\"><p>Barbara Creecy is the Minister of Transport. 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