Sentech Executive and Leadership Team

Tebogo Leshope, the Chief Executive Officer at Sentech, directs the overarching strategic vision for national broadcast infrastructure. Overseeing the transition toward open-access multiscreen platforms, the Chief Executive Officer ensures the organization maintains its status as the primary provider of electronic communications network services. This leadership role involves managing complex relationships with mainstream television broadcasters and over 150 radio stations to guarantee seamless transmission quality. By prioritizing the expansion of Digital Terrestrial Television and Direct-To-Home satellite platforms, Tebogo Leshope secures 100% population coverage across the country. The Chief Executive Officer coordinates with the Board to align operational goals with national digital inclusion mandates. Through rigorous oversight of network reliability and technological innovation, the Chief Executive Officer drives the long-term sustainability of the broadcast sector. Ultimately, Leshope positions the company as the essential backbone for South African telecommunications and mobile service providers.

Rudzani Rasikhinya, the Chief Financial Officer at Sentech, manages the fiscal health and capital allocation for the national broadcast infrastructure provider. Overseeing the financial planning for large-scale network deployments, the Chief Financial Officer ensures the company maintains the necessary liquidity to support universal access initiatives. This role involves balancing the budget for both terrestrial and satellite transmission services while maximizing returns from the telecoms sector. By implementing stringent financial controls, Rudzani Rasikhinya supports the development of open-access platforms that enrich the digital content industry. The Chief Financial Officer works closely with the executive team to secure funding for infrastructure upgrades that maintain 100% population coverage. Through precise financial reporting and risk management, the Chief Financial Officer drives the economic stability required for long-term growth. Rasikhinya ensures that all capital investments align with the strategic mission of providing reliable, state-owned electronic communications services across the entire country.

Nomahlubi Ndhlovu-Ogoh, the Chief Information Officer at Sentech, architects the digital frameworks necessary for robust broadcast transmission. Managing the data communications platforms, the Chief Information Officer ensures the integrity of the DVB-T2 terrestrial network and satellite systems. This role involves integrating advanced software solutions to support the rollout of multiscreen content distribution services. By optimizing the technical architecture, Nomahlubi Ndhlovu-Ogoh facilitates high-speed connectivity for the South African telecoms sector. The Chief Information Officer collaborates with engineering teams to maintain 84% terrestrial reach while managing the satellite DTH network for the remaining 16% of the population. Through the implementation of secure, scalable IT infrastructure, the Chief Information Officer drives operational efficiency across all broadcast services. Ndhlovu-Ogoh monitors emerging technological trends to keep the company at the forefront of the digital content distribution industry, ensuring consistent uptime for national and community broadcasters.

Kereng Motlhabi, the Chief People Officer at Sentech, directs the human capital strategy to support the national broadcast and communications mission. Overseeing talent acquisition and organizational development, the Chief People Officer ensures the workforce possesses the technical expertise required to maintain complex DVB-T2 and satellite networks. This role involves fostering a culture of innovation that aligns with the company's goal of rolling out multiscreen platforms. By implementing comprehensive training programs, Kereng Motlhabi prepares employees to manage the evolving demands of the South African broadcasting industry. The Chief People Officer collaborates with other C-suite leaders to align personnel performance with the broader corporate objectives of universal connectivity. Through the management of labor relations and employee engagement, the Chief People Officer drives the operational excellence necessary for 100% population reach. Motlhabi cultivates a high-performance environment that empowers the team to deliver world-class digital television services to all citizens.