Trustees:
Dr Russell Ally - Board Chair
Senior Director, Institutional Advancement, University of the Free State

Senior Director, Institutional Advancement, University of the Free State
Israel Noko - Board Treasurer
CEO & Founder of NPI Governance Consulting

CEO & Founder of NPI Governance Consulting
Israel is passionate about Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), including the economic transformation of South Africa. He has lectured on “BEE for NGOs” and worked with civil society, universities and non-profits to develop BEE fundraising strategies to enable sustainable income streams into their organisations. His experience has focused on developing and executing strategies which would enable companies to better position themselves in the market, and develop partnerships with companies and organizations that want to implement “business-sense” enterprise development, socio-economic development and BEE strategies. Israel also has extensive working experience in France, Switzerland, UK and South Africa in both private and public sectors. Israel studied Law and Social Sciences at the University of Warwick, UK, and pursued and completed a LL.B in Business Law at Coventry University, UK. In his previous capacity, Israel was on the Boards of the South Africa-Canada Chamber of Business (2007 to 2012) and the Bilateral Chamber Forum of South Africa. His current Directorships include; Net1 UEPS Mosomo Broad-Based Trust (Chairman), National Association of BEE Consultants (Chairman) and Micro Finance South Africa (Board member).
Merlinda Abrahams - Board Secretary
Director, Chameleon Skills

Director, Chameleon Skills
Viola Manuel
Business Consultant and non-executive director at National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) and Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU)

Business Consultant and non-executive director at National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) and Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU)