Chairperson
Date of appointment: 28 June 2022
Qualification: B Com (Economics and Banking) (University of South Africa), PMD (Harvard Business School)
Prior to his new appointment as Lead Independent Non-Executive Director at RH Bophelo, Samson Moraba was the Chief Executive Officer of the National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC), from 1999 until his retirement in 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Banking from UNISA, as well as a Certificate in Program Management Development (PMD) from Harvard Business School.
In his earlier career, he was Executive Director of Information Technology (IT) at Standard Corporate and Merchant Bank and gained experience as Business Systems Analyst in various industries within the Banking, Mining, Retail, Engineering and Manufacturing sectors. Between 2004 and 2007, Samson served as the Chairman of the African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF).
Since 2016, Samson serves as Non-Executive Chairman on the Board of Directors of the South Point Management Services. He was also on Remco’s Audit and Risk sub-committee. Previouly Samson served as a Non-Executive Chairman for Teba Bank Limited (2002-2007), the Trust for the Urban Housing Finance (2003-2022), and the Social Housing Foundation.
