Skip to main content

Executive Management Commitee

The SAMRC President heads the SAMRC Executive Management Committee, which the SAMRC Act assigns responsibility for the day-to-day management of the SAMRC.

Prof Glenda E. Gray

Prof Glenda E. Gray

SAMRC President and CEO
Prof Liesl Zühlke

Prof Liesl Zühlke

Vice President Extramural Research & Internal Portfolio​
Dr Michelle Mulder

Dr Michelle Mulder

Executive Director: Grants, Innovation & Product Development
Mr Sivuyile Ngqongwa

Mr Sivuyile Ngqongwa

Chief Financial Officer
Ms Ntoza Bam

Ms Ntoza Bam

Executive Director: Human Resources
Prof Angela Mathee

Prof Angela Mathee

Executive Director: Transformation
Mr Mzimhle Popo

Mr Mzimhle Popo

Legal Counsel
Dr Mongezi Mdhluli

Dr Mongezi Mdhluli

Chief Research Operations Officer