 | Lulu Gwagwa has a Masters degree in Town and Regional Planning from the University of Natal, an MSc (cum laude) from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a PhD from University College, London. Lulu was the Deputy Director-General in the national Department of Public Works from 1995 to 1998. She completed a five-year term as CEO of the Independent Development Trust (“IDT”), 1998 to 2003. Lulu has also served on various government commissions, including the Commission for the Delineation and Demarcation of Provincial Boundaries and the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Local Government Transformation. Lulu is a Principal of the Lereko Metier Capital Growth Fund. She serves as a non-executive director on the boards of the FirstRand, the Development Bank of Southern Africa, Sun International and Massmart. She was a finalist in the 2001 Nedbank Business Woman of the Year awards. |