OUR BUSINESS

Our Executive Committee

It is critical to have competent and cohesive leadership to ensure that we deliver on our vision and mission. A strong and resilient team will play a pivotal role to strengthen our foundation: preparing SANBS for the challenges of the future

RAVI REDDY (Tenure 38 YEARS)
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Qualifications
  • Chief Operations Officer 1 April 2006 to 31 December 2020
  • BTech Biomedical Technology (ML Sultan Technikon)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (UKZN)
  • Executive Committee member since 2002

KARIN VAN DEN BERG (Tenure 15 YEARS)
Medical Director

Qualifications
  • MBChB – University of Free State
  • Medpro-X – UNISA
  • PostGrad Dip Transfusion Medicine – University of Free State
  • MMedSci – University of Free State
  • PhD – (ongoing) University of Cape Town
  • Executive Committee member since 1 June 2021

FRANS MONKWE (Tenure 6 YEARS)
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Qualifications
  • BCom (IS) (Rhodes University)
  • Master of Business Administration (Bond University)
  • Master of Information Technology (University of Pretoria)
  • Executive Committee member since 2018

SIEMI PRITHVI RAJ (Tenure 28 YEARS)
EXECUTIVE: TRANSFUSION DONOR SERVICES AND MARKETING

Qualifications
  • Master of Business Leadership (UNISA SBL)
  • BTech: Human Resources Management (UNISA)
  • Management Advancement Program (WITS Business School)
  • ND: Human Resources Management (UNISA)
  • ND: Medical Technology (Technikon Natal)
  • Executive Committee member since 1 November 2021

MARION VERMEULEN (Tenure 35 YEARS)
EXECUTIVE: TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

Qualifications
  • Fundamental Management Programme – UNISA
  • MTech Biomedical Technology
  • PhD–University of Stellenbosch
  • Executive Committee member since November 2021
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