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Redefine appoints Amanda Dambuza to its board

Redefine Properties has appointed IT professional Amanda Dambuza to its board with effect from 2 November 2018. Dambuza, a highly accomplished technology executive and a seasoned entrepreneur, served as Barclay Africa's CIO before venturing to start Uyandiswa, a consulting firm where she is the CEO. She has more than 18 years of experience in technology and digital disruption.
Amanda Dambuza joins Redefine Properties board.
Amanda Dambuza joins Redefine Properties board.

Uyandiswa, a firm she founded five years ago, provides end-to-end project management and business consultancy services to the public and private sector in Southern Africa. She was, until recently, the financial services director of JSE-listed software firm Adapt IT. Dambuza is a Wits University and Duke Corporate Education graduate and a certified Project Management Professional, PRINCE2, AGILE and ITILL practitioner.

She has extensive board experience and currently serves as non-executive director of MAC Consulting, CloudLeap Technologies, Dynamic Visual Technologies and Grindrod Bank where she sits on the IT steering committee as well as the social and ethics committee.

"We are delighted to welcome Amanda to the Redefine board. In addition to her technology background, Amanda also brings a broad array of business experience which we believe will add significant value to the board. With her appointment, the crucial need for a non-executive director with appropriate experience in technology and information governance is fulfilled," says Andrew Konig, CEO, Redefine Properties.

The new appointment takes female representation on Redefine’s board to over 40%. This is a voluntary target Redefine set for itself. It has also set itself a voluntary target for 50% black representation on its board.

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