The Governing Body
The Board comprises of eight (8) non-executive Board members appointed by the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, and the Chief Executive Officer who is an ex-officio member of the Board. Just under half of the Board members (4 out of 9) are independent of the Shareholder, the State. The Gambling Authority Act sets out Board membership requirements.
Board members are appointed through a formal process by the Honourable Minister at the Ministry of Investment Trade and Industry (MITI).
Board Members are appointed for a period of up to 3 years at a time and their terms of office may be extended by the Minister for a further period of up to 3 years, provided they still meet the criteria for Board Membership.
OUR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK
Meet The Board of Directors
Our Board members play a vital role in the governance and oversight of the Authority. The Board members give direction through the Strategic Plan, Controls and Monitors the the Authority through the Executive and through Policies and Procedures. Meet our Board members below and Click on member to see the profile
MR MARVIN THOKOZANI TORTO
Board Chairperson
• Strategy, Policies, Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco)
MR MARVIN THOKOZANI TORTO
Board Chairperson
• Strategy, Policies, Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco)
MS ITUMELENG MAREKO
Board Vice Chairperson
• Audit and Risk Committee (ARco) – Chairperson • Regulatory Committee (REGco) (now Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee)
MS ITUMELENG MAREKO
Board Vice Chairperson
• Audit and Risk Committee (ARco) – Chairperson • Regulatory Committee (REGco) (now Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee)
MS BRIDGET LORATO MPHUSU
Board Member
Regulatory Committee (REGco) • Strategy, Policies, Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco) – Chairperson • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)
MS BRIDGET LORATO MPHUSU
Board Member
Regulatory Committee (REGco) • Strategy, Policies, Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco) – Chairperson • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)
MS MARY NGWENYA
Board Member
• Strategy, Policies, Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco) • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)
MS MARY NGWENYA
Board Member
• Strategy, Policies, Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco) • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)
MR KEBONYEMODISA OOKE
Board Member
• Regulatory Committee (REGco) • Strategy Policies Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)- Chairperson • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco)
MR KEBONYEMODISA OOKE
Board Member
• Regulatory Committee (REGco) • Strategy Policies Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)- Chairperson • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco)
DR TEBOGO B SEBEELO
Board Member
• Strategy Policies Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Audit and Risk Committee (ARco) • Strategy and Resources Committee (STRATco) – Chairperson
DR TEBOGO B SEBEELO
Board Member
• Strategy Policies Ethics and Social Committee (SPESco) • Audit and Risk Committee (ARco) • Strategy and Resources Committee (STRATco) – Chairperson
MS BOTLHALE E S RADITHUPA
Board Member
• Strategy and Resources Committee (STRATco) • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)
MS BOTLHALE E S RADITHUPA
Board Member
• Strategy and Resources Committee (STRATco) • Regulatory Training and Localisation Committee (REGco)
MR GAOAKANYE TAPENG
Board Member
• Strategy and Resources Committee (STRATco) • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco)
MR GAOAKANYE TAPENG
Board Member
• Strategy and Resources Committee (STRATco) • Excessive Gambling Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee (EGPRco)
Peter Emolemo Kesitilwe
Chief Executive Officer
Peter Emolemo Kesitilwe
Chief Executive Officer
Meet Our Board Committee Members
Our Board Committee members guide the Authority and ensure robust governance through their focused expertise, oversight, and recommendations