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Governance Structure
Plenary is chaired by the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, with two deputy chairpersons (from organised labour and organised business respectively). The chair of the Executive Committee (EXCO) serves as the first deputy chairperson and is appointed by the Deputy President at the inaugural meeting of the Plenary of Council.
The second deputy chairperson is selected through a process whereby Council members submit names to the Secretariat for consideration by the Deputy President within 30 days of the inaugural meeting of the Plenary of Council. The Deputy President announces the appointment of the second deputy chair at the plenary meeting of the Council following its inaugural meeting.
Government, civil society sectors, organised business, professional bodies, higher education institutions, research communities, co-opted members and organised labour are represented in the HRDC.
The HRDC
Comprises of the below tiers
The Plenary
The Executive Committee (EXCO)
The Standing Committee (SCs)
HRD Provincial Coordinating Forum (HRDPCF); and
The Secretariat
The HRDC’s formal relationships with Provincial Human Resource Development Councils shall be decided by the Plenary in consultation with such councils.
The Council
Council Members

Mr David Mabuza
Deputy President

Dr Bonginkosi Emmanuel Nzimande
Minister

Mr Ebrahim Patel
Minister

Ms Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams
Minister

Dr Aaron Motsoaledi
Minister

Mrs Angie Motshekga
Minister

Mr Senzo Mchunu
Minister

Ms Patricia De Lille
Minister

Mr Thembelani Thulas Nxesi
Minister

Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Minister

Ms Maite Nkoane-Mashabane
Minister

Ms Khumbudzo Ntshavheni
Minister

Ms Riefdah Ajam

Mr. Narius Moloto

Mr. Bheki Ntshalintshali

Prof. Nkongwane Stoffel Nhlapo

Prof. Sibongile Muthwa

Dr. Duduzile Rosemary Mkhize

Mr. Sanele Jerome Mlotshwa

Dr. Glenda Kruss-van der Heever

Dr Kistammah Bergmann Julie Reddy

Dr Mapitso Ntombenhle Molefe

Ms. Nombulelo Nxesi

Ms. Deborah Yvonne Pelle

Dr. Randall John Carolissen

Mr. Bruno Peter Nkosi Druchen

Mr. Sfiso John Mtsweni

Ms Azola Lusanda Mayekiso

Dr. Jeremia Jerry Gule

Ms. Busisiwe Mavuso

Mr. Mustak Ahmed Ally

Mr Chriso Van Der Rheede

Mr Michael Peter

Ms Sithembiso Dlamini

Mr Gerhard Hattingh

Dr Nolitha Vukuza

Ms Janine Louise Hicks

Adv. Richard Sizani
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL (EXCO)
Provincial Coordinating Forum