Dr Absalom Themba Dlamini is the Chairman of the RSSC Board. He is the current Managing Director of Tibiyo Taka Ngwane. He is the former Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini. He has served in institutions, such as the Central Bank of Swaziland, Swaziland National Provident Fund and Swaziland Industrial Development Company.

MBA, BCOM

Busangani G. Mkhaliphi is employed by the Ministry of Finance as Director of Public Enterprises Unit. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Swaziland Post and Telecommunication Corporation where she sits in the Remunerations and Audit Committees.

IMBA , BCOM, Dip. Accounting
and Business Studies

HRH Princess Lomajuba is an experienced director with vast corporate experience having served on numerous boards. She currently serves as a board member of the Eswatini Electricity Company, the Firearms Licensing Board and the Minerals Management Board. She obtained her qualifications at Western Kentucky University USA, and at Vincennes University USA and was awarded a ServSafe Certificate also from Vincennes University. She has previously worked as an Assistant Manager at honey’s Restaurant in the United States where she honed her skills in the hospitality industry.

BSC in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management

Andrew Westermeyer is the Financial Director of RCL Foods. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant CA (SA) in 2002 and spent a year on secondment with Deloitte in Luanda, Angola. Uporn returning to South Africa he joined RCL Foods where he has held various financial and commercial roles across the group. 

B Com (Hons), Chartered Accountant SA 

Mike Shongwe is a businessman and Swaziland Franchisee of PostNet SA. He was Head of SBSA Community Banking Fund, a broad based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) initiative after 38 years of Commercial/Retail Banking, including 7 years as Executive Director of Inhlanyelo 'Seed Capital' Fund.

MDP, Dip. Creation & Development of SMEs

John du Plessis is the Managing Director - RCL Foods Sugar and Milling. Prior to joining RCL Foods, he was the Managing Director of RSSC. He has held executive positions in a number of organizations within the sugar industry, including Booker Tate Ltd in the UK, Zambia Sugar, PLC-Zambia, Ramu Sugar LTD in Papua New Guinea and Illovo Sugar in South Africa.

BSc Agriculture, MDP

Gerhard van der Walt is currently employed by Remgro Limited as part of the executive team. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the auditing, financial and commercial environment. He has 28 years of experience in the sugar industry where he served in several leadership positions and has been involved in several large capital and expansion projects with his previous employer as the Financial Director of RCL FOODS Sugar and Milling Ltd . He also played a key role in the design
and implementation of several grower financing schemes.

BCom (Hons), Chartered Accountant (SA).

Chief Zibuse Ndlangamandla is the traditional leader of Manyandzeni community in Shiselweni region, Eswatini. He provides strategic direction on socio-economic matters of the community. He is a businessman and a farmer. He is also a member of His Majesty the King's Advisory Board.

Dip Accounting

Jameson Gule is General Manager Corporate Affairs at Tibiyo TakaNgwane and prior to that he was Managing Director of The Swazi Observer. He has held several managerial positions within Tibiyo TakaNgwane. He currently serves as a Director on the boards of The Swazi Observer, Maloma Colliery Ltd, Tisuka TakaNgwane and Swaziland Cane Growers Executive Committee..

MBA, CIS, Business Studies, Dip. Farm Management, Cert. Finance Management.

Zombodze Robert Magagula is the Consultant for Momentum Health Insurance. He previously worked as Crown Counsel and Prosecutor under the Swaziland Government’s Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. He is President of the Swaziland Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association.

LLB; LLM (Insurance Law) Masters Sports Organization Management; Post-Grad. Dip (International Law).

Nick Jackson joined the RSSC as Managing Director in 2009 and is the only Executive Board Member. He is Chairman of the SWABCHA Board of Directors, and serves on several other boards including NERCHA, SSA, SIPA and the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM), Uniswa and FSE&CC.

Bsc (Hons) Biochemistry

Alhaji Ahmed Idris is the Accountant-General of the Federation in Nigeria. He has held various executive positions in the Federal Civil Service such as Director (Finance and Accounts) at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Wuse Zone 5, Abuja and at the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development Wuse II, Abuja.

MIAD, MBA B.Sc (Accountancy)