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Nolitha is one of South Africa’s most respected business leaders, with more than three decades of executive and board leadership experience across the mining, oil and gas, retail and financial services sectors.

She serves as Chair of Anglo American South Africa and has held numerous influential leadership positions, including President of the Minerals Council South Africa, President of the International Women’s Forum South Africa, and President of the Black Management Forum. She also serves on the boards of JSE Limited and Discovery Bank Holdings, and is Patron of the Guild Cottage Home for Girls. 

Nolitha holds a Bachelor of Arts and an Honours degree in Psychology from the University of Fort Hare and has completed the Senior Executive Programme at Harvard Business School. 

As Prior of The Order of St John South Africa, she brings exceptional strategic leadership, governance expertise and a lifelong commitment to service, transformation and community development, guiding one of South Africa’s oldest humanitarian organisations into its next chapter of impact and growth.