C20 South Africa Chairperson

Mr Thulani Tshefuta is a civil society activist and a development practitioner from the Cradock in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.

His area of academic training includes Politics, Public Administration, Governance, Economic Governance, Macro- Economic Modelling, Skills Development, Employment, and Economic Policies. Amongst other postgraduate qualifications, he holds a Master of Management Degree on Governance specialising in Monitoring and Evaluation with research focused on youth and employment.

He has extensive leadership and governance experience that was acquired through serving in various national structures and boards. He is a registered member of the institute of Directors in South Africa (IoDSA) with training and experience in corporate governance. He is also a Nelson Mandela- Bill Clinton Democracy Fellow.