Profile of Ndumiso Kubheka

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

The Ndumiso Kubheka is an award-winning Economist and recently appointed as the Chief Executive at National Youth Development Agency, he is a former Chief Executive at KH Equity Partners, a research driven advisory and private equity firm. He has extensive experience in the areas of macro-economic research, strategy development, corporate governance, trade and investment promotion, facilitation, and aftercare. 

Ndumiso has a global exposure and has advised multinational companies across banking, pharmaceuticals, mining and ICT and including the public sector on macro industry risk and strategy.  

He serves on the board of Moody’s Ratings in South Africa and on the board of the Da Vinci Institute for Technology Management. Ndumiso also serves as a National Expert on the Innovation Working Committee for the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS). Kubheka also served as an advisor to the EXCO of the Gauteng Provincial Government responsible for oversight of the Gauteng Integrated Youth Development Strategy.  

He was awarded the Sedibeng District Mayors recognition, the Gauteng Premier Excellence Award for Economic Development contributions and as a YB20 Honoree for service and leadership.  

Ndumiso is an author of a book titled “Reflections on SA”, the foreword of the book is written by the Presidency after winning a leadership programme called One Day Leader on SABC 1. He holds an MBA from GIBS and has also completed the Alternative Investments programme from Harvard Business School, a BCom Honours in Economics from UNISA and BCom Economics and International Trade from NWU.