Executive Director 

Tumi Dlamini is the Executive Director of the Secretariat of the African Network on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises. She is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa with a multi-disciplinary background in public policy, corporate law, corporate governance and African development. She has extensive experience as a lawyer on Privatisation and Restructuring of parastatals in South Africa.  At APRM, she is responsible for leading and promoting corporate governance standards and initiatives on the African continent and for expanding global partnerships for good governance. She has assessed and advised on corporate governance policies and standards in Uganda, Egypt, Liberia, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana and several other countries. She also chairs the Committee on the development of the African Principles and Guidelines on Corporate Governance, a joint project of APRM, the African Development Bank and the UN Global Compact.  The project aims to produce a continental Code of Corporate Governance.

Ms. Dlamini has served on several boards of directors. She holds a Masters in Public Administration and Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, a B Social Sciences Degree and a postgraduate Degree in LLB from the University of Cape Town.