Transnet announced on Thursday that Lekau "Solly" Letsoalo has been appointed as group chief operating officer (COO). Former CEO Portia Derby scrapped the role across Transnet in March 2020. Letsoalo will oversee the work of the chief executives of all Transnet's operating divisions and the group functions of safety, security, and digital transformation. SuppliedHe is a former COO of Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) and has spent 14 years in the private sector, first as managing director at Aveng Manufacturing and, more recently, as chief executive officer of Cargo Carriers. While at TPT, he achieved significant milestones such as expanding the Pier 2 Container Terminal, constructing the Pier 1 terminal, building the Ngqura Container Terminal, and modernising the Cape Town Container Terminal.

Source: News 24 June 20, 2024 16:57 UTC