Prof Erika Kraemer-Mbula Prof Tankiso Moloi Prof Mohamed Jahed Dr Ayanda Sibiya Prof Lethiwe Nzama-Sithole Recognitions, Awards and Prestigious Appointments Through its human capital, the CBE continues to make exceptional global contributions. CBE talent continues to be recognised as leaders in their respective fields. CBE staff members consistently demonstrate their influence through appointments to the boards of international societies, editorial roles at top-tier management journals, and visiting scholarships at prestigious global universities. Their expertise is further evidenced by their delivery of keynote addresses at major conferences, participation in ministerial committees, and significant contributions to the 2025 G20 subcommittees hosted by South Africa. Some of the highlights from our faculty’s recent achievements and institutional impact include: Global policy leadership: Prof Erika KraemerMbula represented UJ and the CBE at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, where she contributed to high-level panels on the future of work and digital transformation. G20 engagement: Multiple colleagues took up strategic roles within G20 engagement groups. Prof Mohamed Jahed served as CoChair of the T20 South Africa Taskforce on Trade and Investment, while Prof Lethiwe NzamaSithole was appointed Deputy Co-Chair for the B20 Integrity and Compliance Task Force. Additionally, Prof Tankiso Moloi was on the Digital Transformation Task Force, and Dr Ayanda Sibiya joined the Startup20 Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Task Force. Exceptional research awards: Prof Talita Greyling received the International Society for Quality-ofLife Studies Research Fellow Award, becoming only the second African scholar to achieve this honour. Professional and academic appointments: Prof Stella Bvuma was appointed to the Board of the Independent Development Trust (IDT). Mr Thabiso Madiba was appointed Chairperson of the Sasol Khanyisa Board. Strategic keynotes and presentations: Prof Chioma Okoro delivered the keynote at World Facilities Management Day in Botswana, while Prof Tankiso Moloi presented on preparing educators for a changing world at the 2025 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla. Fellowships and accreditations: Dr Lesedi Matlala was selected for the 2024/2025 Public Engagement Exchange (PEX) Fellowship. Within the School of Accounting, Ms Caitlyn Krull, Dr 12 College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2025
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