Umsobomvu Youth Fund Annual Report 2006 - Nyda

oard ofdirectorsWe subscribe to aphilosophy of transparency,accountability, integrity,excellence and innovationin all our businessdealings.Adv Richard MolokoChairperson of the Board of DirectorsChairperson and CEO of Akani Leisure Investments (Pty) Ltd, and a shareholder in Gold ReefCity Casino. From 1992 to 1995 he practised as an advocate in Johannesburg and was amember of the Society of Advocates (Witwatersrand Local Division) popularly known as theJohannesburg Bar. Adv Moloko has chaired as well as being a member of a variety of inquiriesand commissions, the most prominent example being the Motsuenyane Commission. He hasa Bachelor of Procureas degree from the University of the North and an LLM in InternationalLaw from Harvard University.Malose KekanaChief Executive OfficerMalose Kekana has worked for Standard Bank (Credit) as well as Rand Merchant Bank(Private Equity). He founded Prodigy Capital, a private equity fund and MEEG Bank Holding.He currently serves as a Council Member of the University of Limpopo, as a Member ofthe Council for the Support of National Defence and as Deputy Chairman of the BlackManagement Forum Investment (BMFI), an investment company of the Black ManagementForum. He has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of the Witwatersrand and studiedfor an Honours degree in Finance with the University of South Africa.Umsobomvu Youth Fund 2006 Annual Report8Kgomoco DisekoNon-executive DirectorKgomoco Diseko is Grants Manager (Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority).He served the South African Students’ Congress in various capacities since 1993 and waselected Deputy President in 1996. He is a founding member of the South African YouthCouncil, National Secretary of the South African Youth Council and during his tenure assuch, led a youth delegation to the 1998 Presidential Jobs Summit which gave birth to theUmsobomvu Youth Fund. His current project is completion of the research component of hisMaster’s degree in Management with the University of the Witwatersrand.Willie MadishaNon-executive DirectorWillie Madisha is the President of Congress of South African Trade Unions. He qualified asa teacher at the Transvaal College of Education in Soshanguve – Pretoria North and taughtin the Northern Province district of Zebediela. His previous leadership positions includebeing the Chair of the ANC, after its unbanning, in the Zebediela area, Lebowakgomo BranchSecretary of the SACP, member of the Provincial Executive Committee of the SACP in the