The Innovation Hub (TIH) has announced the appointment of Bangani Jeffrey Mpangalasane as its new CEO, replacing former CEO Pieter Holl. Mpangalasane previously served as the CEO of Pikitup.
TIH is a subsidiary of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency and an agency of Gauteng Department of Economic Development – entities strategically tasked with driving technology innovation in the Gauteng Province.
Before joining The Innovation Hub, Mpangalasane was the CEO of Pikitup, a waste management company of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Fakude says Mpangalasane became CEO after a rigorous selection process. “He is well-qualified and suited to lead The Innovation Hub, and with him at the helm, we as the board expect to see the organisation taken to another level, increasing innovation capabilities, internal and external stakeholders being prioritised for collaboration and innovation uptake.”
Over the years, he has been exposed to global and local entrepreneurial innovation in Germany, India, the USA, and China.
The Innovation Hub CEO Appointment Bangani Jeffrey Mpangalasane Pieter Holl Pikitup
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