Ms Moipone Nana Magomola, independent consultant and director of companies is a former Director General of the Northwest Province (Premier’s Office) and former executive at ESKOM. She is currently Chairperson of GIBB Engineering Pty Ltd and interim Chairperson Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund where she has served for over twenty (20) years. Ms Magomola has experience in corporate leadership and governance having served on Private, Public and Non-Profit Organisation boards since 1993. Boards served on include Transnet, Industrial Development Corporation, South African Weather Services (former Chair) and National Ports Authority. A seasoned businessperson and former Trustee of Rhodes University, Magomola has successfully chaired more than ten boards of varying sizes in the past twenty (15) years.

Magomola holds a BSc. degree from City University of New York, and an LLB Degree from University of Witwatersrand. She studied and worked in the USA for over six (6) years and upon return to South Africa, she continued her business career in management at Johnson & Johnson and later at MSD, both subsidiaries of America’s largest pharmaceutical companies.