NHBRC appoints new CEO

The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) has appointed Mziwonke Dlabantu as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 01 October 2017.

Mr Dlabantu brings more than 20 years of public service experience to the NHBRC with a wealth of expertise in human settlements sector experience as well as strategic and financial management. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Fort Hare majoring in accounting, auditing and business economics and has 13 years working experience as a Chief Financial Officer at the Departments of Human Settlements and Defence.

Currently Dlabantu is the Director-General of the Department of Public Works.

"Under his leadership as CEO, we look forward to further entrenching the NHBRC's mission of being the champion of the housing consumer and consolidating our position as a world class organisation," said Julieka Bayat, the NHBRC's Acting Chairperson of Council.

As the new CEO, Dlabantu is also expected to be actively involved with the implementation of a turnaround plan aimed at ensuring policy alignment and operational effectiveness. Part of this plan is to respond to the housing backlog as identified by the Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu.

For more information, please contact Tshepo Nkosi on (011) 317 0094 or (082) 557 9718 [email protected]