Board members

The Board is LGSETA’s Accounting Authority. As the highest governing structure, the Board provides strategic leadership for
LGSETA; it provide assurance to all stakeholders that LGSETA is fulfilling its obligations in terms of the LGSETA constitution and the Skills Development Act, and reports to the Minister of Higher Education and Training as the Executive Authority of SETA

Mr. Phumlani Mntambo

Chairperson

Mr Bhabhali Nhlapo

Community Organisation

Vacant

Community Organisation

Mr Barend Johan Koen

Organised Labour

Mr. Keith Swanepoel

Organised Labour

Mr. Nelson Maila Mokgotho

Organised Labour

Vacant

Community Organisation

Ms. Priscilla Ntsuba

Organised Labour

Ms. Nokubonga Dinga

Organised Labour

Vacant

Organised Employer

Vacant

Organised Employer

Ms. Jesta Sidell

Organised Employer

Vacant

Organised Employer

Ms. Naledi Lorraine Modibedi

Organised Employer

Board and Committees

The LGSETA is a schedule 3 public entity established in terms of Section 9(1) of the Skills Development Act (SDA), No 97 of 1998.
The mandate of the LGSETA is to facilitate skills development in the local government sector. On 31 March 2020 , the Minister of
Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande appointed the Accounting Authority with effect from 1 April 2020 to 31 March
2025. The Accounting Authority (Board) comprises of representatives from Organised Employer and Organised Employee and is
supported by four Sub-committees: Executive, Audit and Risk, Finance and Remuneration.