Chief Corporate Affairs & Transformation & Alternative Executive Director
BSc Chemistry and Biology
MBA
MSC (Master of technology & Innovation in Mining)
Certified Director
Cindy Mogotsi was appointed as VZI Chief Corporate Affairs & Transformation in April 2024, and has been associated with VZI since February 2023 as Head of Corporate Affairs for the Projects division.
She has over 29 years of experience in the mining and petrochemical industries and has worked with multi-disciplinary teams over multiple jurisdictions formulating corporate sustainability strategies and managing stakeholder relations. Her expertise include, reputation and brand management, ESG, communication, corporate social investment, transformation and stakeholder relations. Over her career, Cindy has held various roles at junior, middle, senior management and executive level which includes Senior Chemist, Laboratory Manager, Group Executive Sustainable Development, Vice President for Sustainability, and Senior Vice President for Corporate Affairs. In her role at VZI, she takes care of various functions namely, Corporate Affairs, Corporate Social Investment, Stakeholder Relations, Transformation & Compliance and Corporate Communications.
In addition to her role at VZI, Cindy is an Alternative Executive Director for VZI’s Black Mountain Mining in South Africa. She was previously a Non-Executive Director at the National Business Initiative (NBI) in South Africa and Chair of its Social and Ethics Committee.