One of South Africa’s outstanding financial leaders with very knowledge and great expertise in his major field, Mr Kagiso Lerutla has been making a great impact in society for a long time.

As Group Chief Financial Officer of the City of Ekurhuleni with a good background as a Chartered Accountant, Mr Lerutla is responsible for the effective management of the company’s annual budget of over R50 billion.

With three consecutive clean audits from South Africa’s auditor general, Mr Lerutla has demonstrated his commitment to excellence throughout his career and keeps pushing for the best.

Kagiso Lerutla is the Group Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Ekurhuleni City. He is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for the organization and its stakeholders.

Kagiso was nominated for the 2022 Public Sector CFO Award for his achievements as Group CFO of the City of Ekfulureni.

In addition to his technical skills, Mr Lerutla is known for his integrity and strategic vision, which has helped the city of Ekurhuleni achieve long-term growth and success. He is a valuable asset to the public sector and is widely recognized as a leading authority in the field of financial management and public sector management. His contributions have helped drive the city's continued financial stability and sustainability.

Work

2019 – Present Group Chief Finance Officer, City of Ekurhuleni

2015 – Present Head of Supply Chain Management, City of Ekurhuleni

2014 – 2015 Divisional Head of Governance and Compliance, City of Ekurhuleni

2014 – 2015 Acting Divisional Head of Expenditure Cost Management, City of Ekurhuleni

2013 – 2014 Assistant Auditor Manager, Auditor General of South Africa

2010 – 2012 Trainee Accountant, Auditor General of South Africa

Kagiso Lerutla is highly respected and has an accomplished financial professional personality dedicated to delivering results for organizations and their stakeholders. In his role as Group Chief Financial Officer of the City of Ekuleleni, he is committed to excellence and the success of all stakeholders.