General Manager: Strategy & Office of the Chief Executive

Phumzile Sithole

Phumzile has over 25 years of experience in orchestrating and facilitating corporate strategy and leading critical corporate support functions. Her long tenure in our company often brings to bear benefits of institutional memory and strategic continuity. She holds a Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Certificate in Project Management.


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Phumzile Sithole

General Manager: Strategy & Office of the Chief Executive


Our Leadership


Russel Baatjies

Chief Executive

Marelize Labuschagne

Chief Financial Officer

Phumzile Sithole

General Manager: Strategy & Office of the Chief Executive

Gregory Botha

Chief People Officer

Basani Duiker

Chief Procurement Officer

Bonginkosi Mabaso

Chief Commercial Officer

Litha Mcwabeni

General Manager: Corporate Affairs and Stakeholder Management

Ntombifikile Sania Ngokoane Sithole

General Manager: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Thozama Mokoena

General Manager (Acting): OCC Train Planning Execution and Resource Management

Rudzani Ligege

Executive: Recovery Plan

Mpho Madolo

Chief Information Officer (Acting)

Mashudu Makatu

General Manager (Acting): Network Operations & Planning Control