Swazi Tshabalala

Ms. Swazi Tshabalala is a distinguished financial expert currently serving as South Africa’s nominee for the President of the African Development Bank, having held various senior leadership roles within the organization, including Senior Vice President and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. With extensive experience in financial management and advisory, Ms. Tshabalala has held non-executive director positions at several prominent organizations, including MTN, Tiger Brands, South African Airways, Standard Bank Group, and Liberty Group South Africa. Additionally, their previous roles include Managing Director at Barbican Advisory Group and CEO of IDG South Africa, where Ms. Swazi focused on investment management in energy, mining, and real estate sectors. Ms. Tshabalala's educational background includes an MBA in Corporate Finance from Wake Forest University School of Business and a BA in Economics from Lawrence University.