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Raenette Taljaard

Director of the Helen Suzman Foundation


Born 04-07-1972

Raenette Taljaard is Director of the Helen Suzman Foundation. She is also Senior Lecturer at the School of Public and Development Management at the University of the Witwatersrand, Parktown Campus in Johannesburg. Taljaard is Acting Consultant of the Centre for Defence and Security Management (School of Public and Development Management, University of the Witwatersrand). She is Spokesperson for the Democratic Alliance on Finance.

Contact details

O: (011) 717 3517

M: 082 450 6810


Raenette Taljaard's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Director | Helen Suzman Foundation
Johannesburg | 2006 - present
Senior Lecturer | School of Public and Development Management | University of the Witwatersrand
Parktown Campus - Johannesburg | 2005 - present

Academia, Education and Training

Acting Consultant | Centre for Defence and Security Management | University of the Witwatersrand
2005 - present

Academia, Education and Training

(based at the School of Public and Development Management)

Previous Position(s)

Shadow Minister of Finance |
2004 - 2005
Spokesperson | DP/DA, Public Accounts
2001 - 2001
Spokesperson | Democratic Party on Public Enterprises
1999 - 2000
Deputy Spokesperson | Finance | Democratic Party
1999 - 2000
Deputy Spokesperson | Democratic Party, Safety and Security
1999 - 1999
Portfolio Committee Member | Finance
1999 - 1999
Portfolio Committee Member | Public Enterprises
1999 - 1999
Speechwriter and Policy Advisor | AJ Leon, MP, Leader of the Democratic Party | Democratic Party 1999 Election Campaign
1999 - 1999
Programme and Membership Manager | South African Institute of International Affairs
1998 - 1999
Writer | Democratic Alliance
1996 - 1999
Researcher | Policy | Democratic Alliance
1996 - 1999
Senior Researcher | Parliamentary Secretariat of the Democratic Party
1996 - 1997

Educational history

Tertiary

London School of Economics and Political Science

Completed 1998

Master of Science

Rand Afrikaans University

Completed 1997

Master of Arts

Rand Afrikaans University

Completed 1994

Bachelor of Arts

Rand Afrikaans University

Completed 1994

Bachelor of Arts

Achievements

Awards

Young Global Leader | World Economic Forum

Fellow of the Emerging Leaders Programme | SA-USA Centre for Leadership and Public Values (University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business and Duke University)

Chevening Scholarship | British Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Various Merit Scholarships for academic performance | Human Sciences Research Council

media exposure

Chapter in a book | JL van Schaik

Co-Author (with Prof. Albert Venter)

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Author

Magazine Article

Author

Activities

Memberships

Yale World Fellows Alumni

Member

LSE Alumni SA

Member

SAIIA

Member


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