Anastacia Tshesane to Lead PwC South Africa as New CEO
PwC South Africa has announced Anastacia Tshesane as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. This appointment marks a significant leadership transition for the professional services firm, positioning it for continued growth and strategic direction in the South African market.
Leadership Transition and Governance Strengthening
Tshesane, who has been serving as Chairman of both the PwC South Africa Governing Board and the PwC Africa Governance Board since July 2021, will relinquish these roles to Alsue du Preez as she prepares to take on the CEO position. Du Preez, the current PwC Africa Insurance Leader, brings over 18 years of partner-level experience, specializing in serving large, publicly listed financial services clients. Her extensive expertise and leadership are expected to bolster the firm’s governance and strategic oversight across the continent. Tshesane’s nearly two decades at PwC, including her role as an Assurance Partner, have equipped her with deep knowledge of the Financial Services, Consumer Markets, and Industrial Products and Services sectors. Her experience includes leading audits for major local and multinational corporations with global operations.
This leadership transition signals PwC’s commitment to strong governance and continued excellence in the South African market. Tshesane’s extensive experience and Du Preez’s proven leadership will be instrumental in guiding the firm forward, ensuring it remains a trusted advisor to its clients.
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