OUR VISION
A prosperous country, free from the abuse of authority and governed with the efficient use of tax revenue.
FERRIAL ADAM, Chairperson - Non-Executive
Ferrial Adam serves as OUTA’s chairperson of the board. As an environmental justice activist, Adam, brings a new and visionary dynamic to our board and the governance structure of OUTA.
PHUMLANI MAJOZI, Non-Executive
Phumlani M. Majozi is a contributor at Greenmantle LLC, a radio talk show host at Salaamedia and One Nation FM, a business analyst at Sasfin Bank, and a contributing writer on News24.
SIMI PILLAY VAN GRAAN
Non-Executive
Advocate Simi Pillay van Graan has vast leadership experience in both government and the private sector over the last 22 years. Pillay van Graan also chaired the National Anti-Corruption Business Forum and has a great passion for advocating good corporate governance and ethical leadership in all sectors. She is actively involved in ensuring the application of King IV in government, business entities and NGOs.
WYNA MODISAPODI
Non-Executive
Wyna Modisapodi is an accomplished Legal Expert at Executive Level with experience across industries including corporate law and finance. With over 15 years’ experience in Commercial and Corporate Law, Modisapodi has demonstrated the tenacity necessary to speak truth to power having advised extensively on corporate governance of JSE listed boards.
PAUL PAUWEN
Non-Executive
Paul Pauwen, is an entrepreneur and has extensive experience in the management, commercial, strategic planning and logistics side of businesses. Having lived and worked in a number of African countries, Pauwen has an understanding of the unique socio-economic landscapes across the continent.
WAYNE DUVENAGE
Chief Executive Officer
A BSc. Graduate of KZN University, Wayne has 25 years’ experience in the travel and tourism industry, where he was Chief Executive at Avis for five years until 2012. Along the way, Wayne has spent a few years on the board of the Tourism Business Council (TOMSA) and Chaired the Car Rental industry body – SAVRALA.
ADV. STEFANIE FICK
Head Legal Affairs
Adv. Stefanie Fick joined OUTA in February 2017 as Head of Legal. Fick started her career in the Department of Justice at the age of 17 while pursuing her degree in law. She has over 26 years’ experience in the judicial system and has brought her expertise to our organisation.
DR. HEINRICH VOLMINK
Executive Director: OUTA National
Dr. Heinrich Volmink, A MBChB Graduate from the Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, and a former member of Parliament serving in the National Assembly. He also holds a Master of Public Administration (with distinction) from the University of Warwick (UK). Dr. Volmink now serves as Executive Director in the National division at OUTA.
GODFREY GULSTON
Chief Financial Officer
Godfrey Gulston served as SA's Accountant General between 1998 and 2001. He was responsible for the development and implementation of the accounting framework currently used across all spheres of government. Godfrey also produced the first consolidated financial statements for the Republic of South Africa during his tenure. Before this, he worked in senior roles across a number of large organisations, such as OK Bazaars and Lonhro.
WAYNE DUVENAGE
Chief Executive Officer
DR. HEINRICH VOLMINK
Executive Director: OUTA National
STEFANIE FICK
Head Legal Affairs
JULIUS KLEYNHANS
Operations Executive - Local
GODFREY GULSTON
Chief Financial Officer
KERRY DE JONGE
Executive Manager - Human Resources