Leadership Lekgotla

08 December 2025

Leadership Lekgotla and key appointments

The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) senior management team is tasked with implementing the institution’s strategic goals, building its financial health and maintaining its academic excellence.

Vice-Chancellor
Professor Mosa Moshabela

Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Internationalisation (acting)
Professor Jeff Murugan

Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning
Professor Brandon Collier-Reed

Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Transformation, Student Affairs and Social Responsiveness
Professor Elelwani Ramugondo

Chief Operating Officer (acting)
Mr Mughtar Parker

Registrar (acting)
Ms Kathy Idensohn

Chief Financial Officer
Mr Vincent Motholo

Dean: Faculty of Commerce
Professor Suki Goodman

Dean: Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
Professor Alison Lewis

Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences
Associate Professor Lionel Green-Thompson

Dean: Faculty of Humanities
Professor Shose Kessi

Dean: Faculty of Law
Professor Danwood Chirwa

Dean: Faculty of Science (acting)
Professor Patrick Woudt

Dean: Centre for Higher Education Development
Associate Professor Kasturi Behari-Leak

Executive Director: Communication and Marketing
Ms Libo Msengana-Bam

Executive Director: Development and Alumni
Ms Sarah Archer

Executive Director: Human Resources
Ms Juliet Refiloe Mhango

Executive Director: Information and Communication Technology Services
Richard van Huyssteen

Executive Director: Properties and Services
Mr Mughtar Parker

Executive Director: Research Office
Dr Linda Mtwisha

Executive Director: UCT Libraries
Ms Ujala Satgoor

Director: Graduate School of Business
Dr Catherine Duggan


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