Masotja B. Vilakati – Chairman

Masotja B. Vilakati – Chairman

 

Mr. Masotja Vilakati is currently the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He was previously Director, Investments in the Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF) and headed the Investments Department as part of the Executive Management team and is Secretary of the Investment Committee. Prior to joining PSPF, Vilakati was the Associate Director at Umelusi Capital, a financial services company in Mbabane that provides financial planning and advisory services to individuals, cooperatives and corporate clients. He gained vast experience working for the Central Bank of Eswatini which he joined in 1989 after completion of his Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree at UNESWA. He served in several departments including the Internal Audit, Internal Finance and Financial Markets in various roles, fifteen years of which he served at Executive Management level.

In addition to the B.Com Degree, he holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) which he completed from the Smeal Business School of the Pennsylvania State University (USA) in 1995. He also completed the Executive Development Programme (EDP) from the University of Stellenbosch (Cape Town) Business School in 2013.

He has valuable experience after serving in various entities such as Treasurer of the SMVAF Ingwenyama Cup since 2015; Chairperson of the Central Bank of Eswatini Staff Retirement Fund form 2010 to 2014, Treasurer of the Premier League of Eswatini from 1998 to 2006, and Secretary of the Central Bank branch of Eswatini Staff Association for Financial Institutions (SSAFI) from 1997 to 1999.

 

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