Makhanda, South Africa

Bachelor of Laws, Wits University, South Africa

Previous experience

Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa with eight years of combined experience in private legal practice and in-house at multinational organisation. Between April 2021 to March 2025, I served as Product Counsel at Mastercard. In this role, I led the legal and regulatory strategy for the development, launch and commercialization of data and technology products in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region for the Services business division.

Previously, an Associate in the Project Finance and Development practice at Webber Wentzel, one of the largest law firms in South Africa. During my time as an Associate, I advised on infrastructure and renewable energy projects across Southern Africa.

Academic fields of interest:

Digital Rights; Responsible AI Governance; Business Human Rights

Position prior to the programme

Senior Legal Counsel