Board Member
Karabo Mohale is a Development Specialist with a Master of Arts in Development Studies from the University of Sussex (UK), earned through the esteemed Chevening Scholarship. Her academic foundation is further complemented by a BCom Honors Degree in Marketing, achieved with distinction. She is currently reading for a Master of Science in Economic Policy with the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS - University of London).  

Appointed by The President of South Africa on the recommendation of Parliament, she has the honor to serve as the Executive Deputy Chairperson of The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA). In this pivotal role, she spearheaded investments and led special projects aimed at fostering transformation and socio-economic inclusion among young people. Her professional journey began in the Financial Sector, where she perfected her skills at reputable institutions such as Standard Bank and Sanlam. With nearly a decade of experience in Governance, her track record is characterized by significant contributions to various sectors.  

Notably, she serve as a Member of Council at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), lending her insights to strategic decision-making for three impactful years. Additionally, her tenure as a member of the Gauteng Liquor Board underscored her commitment to effective governance practices. Currently, she serve as the Board Chair of The Tshwane Institute for Continuing Education, a vital entity wholly owned by TUT. In this capacity, she drives initiatives aimed at generating third-stream income to bolster the academic agenda through Short Learning Programmes and Continuous Professional Development (CPD).  

Furthermore, she is actively engaged as a Board Member of the OR Tambo School of Leadership, where she also serve on the Audit and Risk Committee. Her multifaceted background, coupled with a passion for societal advancement, positions her as a dynamic leader capable of driving impactful change at both strategic and operational levels.