Lindiwe Kwele has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the GPF with effect from 5 January 2022.
Lindiwe holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Wales. Her MBA was preceded by a bachelor’s degree in Administration from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Additionally, Kwele has completed a range of business and leadership programmes through several prestigious business schools.
She is a seasoned executive who can communicate effectively at all required strategic levels. Her wealth of experience has equipped her with the requisite competences in managing diverse and competing stakeholder expectations. Kwele’s leadership qualities ensure that she can direct both operations and strategic functions effectively. Her background has seen her successfully serving in several senior executive roles including that of Chief Executive Officer, Chief of Operations and Deputy City Manager.