Elias
Masilela

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He is also Chair of DNA Economics and Capital Harvest.

Career

Mr Masilela is a member of Boards of MultiChoice Group, MultiChoice Holdings, Alternative Prosperity Holdings, Future Planet Capital in London, Strate (Pty) Ltd, BuMa Consulting as well as BuMa Investment Holdings.

A business leader of considerable impact and experience, over the past three decades Mr Masilela has held significant positions as CEO of the Public Investment Corporation, Acting Deputy Director-General of Economic Policy in the National Treasury and Director of Research for the Central Bank of Swaziland. He was also a member of the Boards of the South African Reserve Bank, the Government Employee Pension Fund, the Airports Company SA and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). Until recently, he was Commissioner of the National Planning Commission for two terms and Chair of the National Advisory Board.

Qualifications

Mr Masilela holds a BA degree in Social Sciences from the University of Swaziland, an MSc in Economic Policy and Analysis from Addis Ababa University as well as several professional certificates from Harvard University.