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Cyril Ramaphosa

Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa

South African Businessman


Born 17-11-1952 in Soweto South Africa

Matamela Ramaphosa is a South African Lawyer and Businessman. He is best known for founding the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the most powerful trade union in South Africa. Ramaphosa is also known for the role he played during the negotiations to bring a peaceful end to the apartheid and to steer the country towards its first democratic elections in 1994. In early 2011 Ramaphosa took over the McDonald's franchise in South Africa.

Contact details

O: (011) 305-8900


Cyril Ramaphosa's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Non-Executive Director | Standard Bank Group Limited
2004 - present

Accounting, Banking and Finance

Non-Executive Director | Bidvest Group Limited
2004 - present
Non-Executive Chairman | MTN Group Limited
2002 - present

ICT and Telecommunications

Non-Executive Director | Alexander Forbes Limited
2002 - present

Accounting, Banking and Finance

Independent Non-Executive Director | MTN Group Limited
2001 - present
Independent Director | SABMiller Plc
1997 - present

Consumer Goods, Fashion and Retail

Chairman | Mondi Shanduka Newsprint
South Africa
Chairman | Sasria Limited

Previous Position(s)

Non-Executive Chairman | Board | Pan African Resources Plc
2009 - 2011
Non-Executive Director | Assore Limited
2006 - 2011
Chairman | Johnnic Holdings Limited
1996 - 2006
Non Executive Director | Property Fund Managers | Capital Property Fund
Deputy Chairman | Rebserve Holdings Limited

Educational history

Secondary

Mphaphuli High School , Sibasa, South Africa (1971)

Tertiary

National University of Lesotho

Awarded in 2002

Honorary Doctor of Laws

University of the North

Awarded in 2002

Honorary Doctorate

University of South Africa

Completed 1981

B. Proc. Degree - Law

University of the North

Baccalaureus Procurationis - Law

University of Cape Town

Honorary Doctorate

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Honorary Doctorate

University of Port Elizabeth

Honorary Doctorate

Achievements

Awards

National Order of the Baobab in Silver | The Presidency | 2009

Olaf Palme Prize | 1987


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