FIVE candidates have been shortlisted to take on the role of Eskom CEO.
This was announced by Eskom chairperson Mpho Makwana, who spoke at the National Demand Side Management Indaba on Monday morning.
“We’ve been quite advanced in the shortlisting process for the next new chief executive of Eskom, such that we now have a small shortlist of five candidates,” Makwana said.
Makwana did not reveal the names of the five candidates.
Eskom first advertised for the Eskom CEO position at the start of February — around two months after former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter announced that he would be leaving his post.
De Ruyter was expected to vacate the role at the end of March 2023, but left with immediate effect on 28 February, following his explosive media interview on My Guest Tonight with Annika Larson.
There were some noteworthy differences in the job listing Eskom released in 2023 compared
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