Western Cape Department: Economic Development and Tourism

Office Bearers/Management

MEC
Dr I Meyer

Head of Department
Ms J Johnston

MEC:

Dr Ivan Meyer (Minister: Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism) (DA)

Head of Department:

Ms Jo-Ann Johnston

CFO:

Ms Mymoena Abrahams

Deputy Directors General:

Mr Rashid Toefy (Economic Operations)

Ms Ilse Van Schalkwyk (Strategic Economic Accelerators and Development)

Chief Directors:

Mr Nezaam Joseph (Skills Development)

Mr Tim Parle (Technology and Innovation)

Mr John Peters (Economic Enablement)

Directors:

Ms Ayesha Augustus (Acting: Red Tape Reduction)

Ms Tshegang Chipeya (Research, Policy and Planning)

Ms Fayruz Dharsey (Spatial Economic Coordiation)

Mr Goodwell Dingaan (Sector Development (Agri-Processing))

Ms Olivia Dyers (Digital Leadership)

Mr Herman Jonker (Strategic Initiatives (Coordination of Industrial Development))

Ms Cheryl Julies (Strategic and Operational Support)

Ms Rahima Loghdey (Basic Education Ecosystem Support)

Ms Melissa Parker (Post School Ecosystem Support)

Mr Jacques Stoltz (Tourism)

Mr Ajaykumar Trikam (Energy)

Mr Joshua Wolmarans (Enterprise Development)

Senior Management:

Mr Jan Bezuidenhout (Strategic Initiatives - Cape Catalyst)

Ms Sharon Daniels-Robertson (Deputy Director: Office of the HOD)

Mr Daiyaan Halim (Policy and Planning)

Ms Janelle Hartman (PA: Office of the HOD)

Mr Glen Steyn (Strategic Initiatives - Ports)

Ms Courtney Titus (Assistant Director: Office of the HOD)

Mr Garth Williams (Manufacturing)

Communications Officers:

Mr Joe-Mark Arnold (Departmental Communications)

Ms Viola May (Departmental Communications)

The information in this directory is compiled from various sources and is subject to continual change. If you notice any errors or omissions, contact us so that we may correct them.