{"id":51767,"date":"2014-01-17T05:00:14","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T03:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=51767"},"modified":"2014-01-17T08:42:07","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T06:42:07","slug":"full-list-of-south-africans-at-davos-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/51767\/full-list-of-south-africans-at-davos-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Full list of South Africans at Davos 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 40 South African business and government leaders will be making the trip to the\u00a0World Economic Forum&#8217;s annual summit in Davos, Switzerland, with tickets priced as much as\u00a0R219,000.<\/p>\n<p>The WEF&#8217;s annual meeting, at the Swiss mountain resort of Davos from January 22-25,\u00a0brings together thousands of high-profile delagates in business, finance and governance from around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The 2014 edition is expected to draw over 2,600 delegates, with over 250 talks, presentations or discussions scheduled to take place over the five day event.<\/p>\n<p>The list, provided by Quartz,\u00a0includes South African president, Jacob Zuma, and ministers from eight government portfolios.<\/p>\n<p>Joining the government delegates are high profile CEO&#8217;s and leaders from some of South Africa&#8217;s biggest companies and financial institutions, including Naspers CEO, Koos Bekker; Absa CEO, Maria Ramos and billionaire, Patrice Mostsepe.<\/p>\n<p>According to a cost break-down by CNN, the attendees fork out an average of US$40,000 each (almost R438,000) &#8211; including the US$20,000 (R219,000) ticket price to attend the conference, as well as travel and accommodation costs.<\/p>\n<p>With a count of 46 South African\u00a0delegates listed by Quartz, this would bring a total average of US$1.84 million (R20.14 million) spent by the country for the summit &#8211; US$360,000 (R3.94 million) by government officials alone.<\/p>\n<p>The full list of South African attendees can be found below.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Government<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jacob Zuma<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>President<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trevor Manuel<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: National Planning Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Edna Molewa<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Water and Environmental Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rob Davies<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Trade and Industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Derek Hanekom<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Science and Technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Malusi Gigaba<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Public Enterprises<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pravin Gordhan<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Finance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ebrahim Patel<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Economic Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Yunus Carrim<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Minister: Communication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mike Muller<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>National Planning Commissioner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Financial sector<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maria Ramos<\/td>\n<td>Barclays Africa<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stephen van Coller<\/td>\n<td>Barclays Africa<\/td>\n<td>CEO: Corporate and Investment Banking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wendy Lucas-Bull<\/td>\n<td>Barclays Africa<\/td>\n<td>Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sizwe Nxasana<\/td>\n<td>FirstRand<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ben Kruger<\/td>\n<td>Standard Bank<\/td>\n<td>Joint-CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Graham Dempster<\/td>\n<td>Nedbank<\/td>\n<td>COO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stephen Koseff<\/td>\n<td>Investec<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hendrik du Toit<\/td>\n<td>Investec Asset Management<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Resources<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Patrice Motsepe<\/td>\n<td>Africa Rainbow Minerals<\/td>\n<td>Founder, Executive chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Michael Peter Schmidt<\/td>\n<td>Africa Rainbow Minerals<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Precious Moloi-Motsepe<\/td>\n<td>Motsepe Foundation<\/td>\n<td>Executive chairperson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tito Mboweni<\/td>\n<td>AngoGold Ashanti<\/td>\n<td>Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">South African development<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Happy Ntshingila<\/td>\n<td>Brand South Africa<\/td>\n<td>Deputy Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thero Setiloane<\/td>\n<td>Business Leadership South Africa<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Monhla Hlahla<\/td>\n<td>Industrial Development Corp SA<\/td>\n<td>Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gert Gouws<\/td>\n<td>Industrial Development Corp SA<\/td>\n<td>CFO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jabulani Moleketi<\/td>\n<td>Development Bank of SA<\/td>\n<td>Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Patrick Dlamini<\/td>\n<td>Development Bank of SA<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">State-owned companies<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sipho Maseko<\/td>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jabu Mabuza<\/td>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Queendy Gungubele<\/td>\n<td>Eskom<\/td>\n<td>Board member<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Steve Lennon<\/td>\n<td>Eskom<\/td>\n<td>Sustainability executive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Zola Tsotsi<\/td>\n<td>Eskom<\/td>\n<td>Chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nosizwe Nokwe-Macamo<\/td>\n<td>PetroSA<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Brian Molefe<\/td>\n<td>Transnet<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">South African business<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nku Nyembezi-Heita<\/td>\n<td>JSE<\/td>\n<td>Chairman designate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Koos Bekker<\/td>\n<td>Naspers<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Imtiaz Patel<\/td>\n<td>MultiChoice<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Iqbal Surve<\/td>\n<td>Sekunjalo Investments<\/td>\n<td>Executive chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Leruo Molotlegi<\/td>\n<td>Royal Bafokeng<\/td>\n<td>Executive chairman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mark Bowman<\/td>\n<td>SABMiller<\/td>\n<td>Africa MD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Alan Clark<\/td>\n<td>SABMiller<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Peter Staude<\/td>\n<td>Tongaat Hulett<\/td>\n<td>CEO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Media and education<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Company<\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Position<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Alec Hogg<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">CNBC Africa<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Anchor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Bronwyn Nielsen<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">CNBC Africa<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Senior Anchor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Max Price<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">University of Cape Town<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">Vice-chancellor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on WEF<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"South Africa\u2019s failing workforce\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/46965\/south-africas-failing-workforce\/\"><strong>South Africa\u2019s failing workforce<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Government drags on SA competitiveness\" 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