Executive Management

Team of visionary leaders committed to steering the institution towards new heights of academic distinction and impact

Executive Management

At the heart of Vaal University of Technology’s success is a team of visionary leaders committed to steering the institution towards new heights of academic distinction and impact

Top Management

Mr Sicelo Mahlalela

Mr. S'celo Mahlalela
Deputy Vice-Chancellor:
Resources and Planning

Professor Khehla Ndlovu

Prof. Khehla Ndlovu
Vice-Chancellor and Principal

Dr Kanakana Katumba

Dr. Kanakana-Katumba
Deputy Vice-Chancellor:
Teaching, Learning and Student Affairs

Dr Simphiwe Nelani

Prof. Speech Nelana
Deputy Vice-Chancellor:
Research, Innovation, Commercialisation and Internationalisation

Dr Joel Baloyi Registrar

Dr Joel Baloyi
Registrar

Mrs Nthanyiseni-Dhumazi

Mrs Nthanyiseni Dhumazi
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)


Executive Deans

Prof Lazarus

Prof. Lazarus Maleho
Executive Dean:
Faculty of Human Sciences

Dr Nolutho Mkhumbeni

Dr Nolutho Mkhumbeni
Executive Dean (Acting)
Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences

Prof Khaled Abou-EL

Prof. Khaled Abou-EI-Hossen
Executive Dean:
Engineering and Technology

Professor Chengedzai Mafini,

Prof Chengendzai Mafini
Executive Dean:
Faculty of Management Sciences


Executive Directors

Ms Khanyisa Hanisi - Executive Director Human Resources - VUT

Ms. Khanyisa Hanisi
Executive Director:
Human Resources

Ms. Yonela Tukwayo
Executive Director:
Marketing and Communication

Mr Tendai  Farirai
Executive Director:
Strategy

ED Operations Logistics Mr Rodney Matentshi

Mr Rodney Matentshi
Executive Director:
Logistics and Operations

Mr S'mangaliso Vilakazi
Executive Director:
Governance and Legal Services

Dr. Gugulethu Xaba
Executive Director:
Student Support Services

MR AYANDA NOMA

Mr Ayanda Noma
Executive Director
Technology Transfer and Innovation

Mr. David Ramasodi
IT services

Dr. Muntuwenkosi Chili
Executive Director:
Centre for Academic Development