Staff - Wits University

SBS Head of School
	Helen Duh Professor helen.duh@wits.ac.za 011 717 8083 Room 01, CLM building, West Campus Research interests: Brand management, consumer behaviour, social marketing and transformative consumer research.
	Vuyo Mntonintshi Secretary to the Head of School 011 717 8083 vuyo.mntonintshi@wits.ac.za Room 02, CLM building, West Campus

SBS Head of School

Helen Duh

Professor
helen.duh@wits.ac.za
011 717 8083
Room 01, CLM building, West Campus
Research interests: Brand management, consumer behaviour, social marketing and transformative consumer research.

Vuyo Mntonintshi

Secretary to the Head of School
011 717 8083
vuyo.mntonintshi@wits.ac.za
Room 02, CLM building, West Campus

Human Resource Management and Management Division

Human Resource Management and Management Division
	Emmanuel Nkomo Head of Division: Human Resource Management and Management Senior Lecturer (Dr) emmanuel.nkomo@wits.ac.za 011 717 8143 Research interests: Employee motivation and retention, organisational leadership and behaviour, labour relations and human capital development.
	George Acheampong Associate Professor george.acheampong@wits.ac.za 011 717 8348
	Erasmus Kofi Appiah Senior Lecturer (Dr) erasmus.appiah@wits.ac.za 011 717 8166 Research interests: Organisational behaviour, human resources management, business strategy, leadership, diversity and inclusion.
	Suvera Boodhoo Lecturer (Dr) Masters Course Coordinator suvera.boodhoo@wits.ac.za 011 717 8258 Research interests: Management education and sustainable development.
	David Coldwell Professor Director, Strategic Foresight Research Group (SFRG) david.coldwell@wits.ac.za 011 717 8077 Research interests: Strategic management, organisational behaviour, business ethics, corprate social responsibility, business research mehods and labour relations.
	Sikhumbuzo Maisela Lecturer sikhumbuzo.maisela@wits.ac.za 011 717 8308 Research interests: Informal sector entrepreneurship, Enterprise development, Youth entrepreneurship, Community development, Entrepreneurship education.
	Aretha Mazingi Lecturer aretha.mazingi@wits.ac.za 011 717 8087 Research interests: Leadership, performance and talent management, employee engagement and strategic human resources management.
	Althea Jansen Moodley Lecturer Honours Course Coordinator althea.jansen@wits.ac.za 011 717 8089 Research interests: Leadership, Engagement, Job Crafting, Organisational commitment and Management in the Education sector.
	Khosi Radebe Lecturer (Dr) khosi.radebe@wits.ac.za 011 717 8285 Research interests: Innovation, Strategy, Intrapreneurship, Business models, Dynamic capabilities.
	Olorunjuwon Michael Samuel Associate Professor olorunjuwon.samuel@wits.ac.za 011 717 8124 Research interests: Broad field of human resource management, labour relations, strategic and organisational change management and organisation behaviour.
	Fanny Saruchera Associate Professor and Academic Director fanny.saruchera@wits.ac.za 011 717 8317 Research interests: Strategy, Marketing-Logistics interface, Supply Chain and Operations Management; Sustainability, Innovation Management & Digitalisation, Consumer Mythology, Projects, Management transdisciplinary studies.
	Robert Venter Senior Lecturer (Dr) PhD Course Coordinator robert.venter@wits.ac.za 011 717 8090 Research interests: Enterprise development, entrepreneurship, project management, indigenous knowledge and values and labour relations.

Information Systems Division

Information Systems Division
	Samwel Mwapwele Head of Division: Information Systems Lecturer (Dr) samwel.mwapwele@wits.ac.za 011 717 8305 Research interests: CT4D, Mlearning, Research collaboration, eLearning.
	Lyrice Cohen Senior Tutor lyrice.cohen@wits.ac.za 011 717 8153
	Mitchell Hughes Lecturer mitchell.hughes@wits.ac.za 011 717 8157 Research interests: Technology in higher education, technology-mediated collaboration and communication and social media.
	Naomi Isabirye Senior Lecturer (Dr) Masters Course Coordinator naomi.isabirye@wits.ac.za 011 717 8384 Research interests: E-commerce, Trust in Technology, ICT in Education, Cybersafety.
	John Mangundu Lecturer (Dr) john.mangundu@wits.ac.za 011 717 9869 Research Interests: Information Technology Governance, Cybersecurity, Information Technology in Education, Artificial Intelligence and Drone Technology Governance.
	Thembekile Mayayise Senior Lecturer (Dr) thembekile.mayayise@wits.ac.za 011 717 8395 Research interests: IT governance, cyber/information security, e-commerce, 4IR.
	Kebashnee Moodley Lecturer (Dr) kebashnee.moodley@wits.ac.za 011 717 8256 Research interests: Artificial intelligence, Security, Privacy & Ubiquitous Computing.
	Rennie Naidoo Professor Research Director & PhD Course Coordinator rennie.naidoo@wits.ac.za 011 717 8141 Research interests: Agile, artificial intelligence (AI), customer experience (CX), cybercrime, cybersecurity, data analytics, data science, devops, digitalisation, high-tech talent, knowledge management, large-scale agile, paradox, sociotechnical, social inclusion, sustainability, user experience (UX), work systems
	Neetu Ramsaroop Lecturer neetu.ramsaroop@wits.ac.za 011 717 8154 Research interests: Green Computing, Sustainability in IT, Alternative green energy sources to maintain sustainability in IT, Artificial Intelligence in green computing, Green IT related to battery development in mobile technology, Wireless power transfer, Radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting.
	Suzanne Sackstein Senior Lecturer (Dr) Honours Course Coordinator suzanne.sackstein@wits.ac.za 011 717 8158 Research interests: Adoption and use of mobile devices.
	Linda Spark Senior Tutor linda.spark@wits.ac.za 011 717 8163
	Ernest Skinner Tutor ernest.skinner@wits.ac.za 011 717 8159

Insurance & Risk Management Division

Insurance and Risk Management Division
	Pholile Dladla Head of Division: Insurance and Risk Management Division Senior Lecturer (Dr) pholile.dladla@wits.ac.za 011 717 8232 Research interests: Economics of insurance, Pension funds, Application of financial theories of insurance.
	Albert Mushai Senior Lecturer (Dr) albert.mushai@wits.ac.za 011 717 8297 Research interests: Liability insurance and Micro-insurance, Risk management in a business and rural development context, Insurance law and regulations.
	Agata MacGregor Lecturer Honours and Masters Course Coordinator agata.macgregor@wits.ac.za 011 717 8080 Research interests: Specialised liability insurance law, economic theory of insurance, insurance regulation, Assessment-as-learning, legitimation code theory (LCT), curriculum design.
	Teboho Mokoena Lecturer teboho.mokoena@wits.ac.za 011 717 8311 Research interests: Alternative Risk Transfer; Climate Change; and Digital Transformation.
	Pinkie Segodi Lecturer pinkie.segodi1@wits.ac.za 011 717 9870 Research Interests: Risk Management, corporate governance and compliance, Total personal Financial planning, Life insurance sector and human development index, The relationship between Life insurance and economic growth, Business interruption insurance and Reinsurance.
	Penny Spentzouris Lecturer penny.spentzouris1@wits.ac.za 011 717 8122 Research Interests: Economic reasons for regulation, Business Interruption Insurance, Risk Management of retirement funds, The role of financial services providers in promoting social sustainability, The relationship between financial literacy and economic development and An international legal framework to regulate private military security companies in conflict zones.
	Robert Vivian Emeritus Professor robert.vivian@wits.ac.za 011 717 8088 Research interests: Economic theory applied to insurance problems, Economic theory of taxation, Insurance law and practice, Information methodology, Constitutionalism, Efficient Market Hypothesis.

Marketing Division

Marketing Division
	Melissa Zulu Head of Division: Marketing Senior Lecturer (Dr) melissa.zulu@wits.ac.za 011 717 8161 Research interests: Consumer psychology, retail innovation, township economy, data science in marketing, digital marketing, and small and medium-sized business marketing.
	Tinashe Chuchu Associate Professor tinashe.chuchu@wits.ac.za 011 717 8309 Research Interests: Consumer behaviour and tourism.
	Thomas Dorson Anning Associate Professor thomas.dorson.anning@wits.ac.za 011 717 8233 Research Interests: Branding; Service Management; Strategy; Digital Economy; Enterprise Development; Wellbeing Marketing; Marketing in Emerging Markets; Business in Africa.
	Paul Issock Issock Associate Professor PhD Course Coordinator paul.issockissock@wits.ac.za 011 717 8306 Research Interests: Transformative consumer research, social marketing, sustainable marketing and consumer behaviour.
	Aaron Koopman Lecturer Honours Course Coordinator aaron.koopman@wits.ac.za 011 717 8047 Research Interests: Consumer behaviour, Contemporary marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications and Brand Management.
	Neo Ligaraba Associate Professor Masters Course Coordinator neo.ligaraba@wits.ac.za 011 717 8229 Research interests: Interactive & Digital Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Electronic Commerce, Brand Management, and research that is relevant to practice.
	Relebohiseng Matubatuba Lecturer relebohiseng.matubatuba@wits.ac.za 011 717 8310 Research interests: Consumer behaviour, consumer responsibility, sustainability in marketing and services marketing
	Freddy Mgiba Lecturer (Dr) freddy.mgiba@wits.ac.za 011 717 8239 Research interests: Digital and social media marketing.
	Marike Venter-de Villiers Associate Professor marike.venter@wits.ac.za 011 717 8067 Research interests: Consumer behaviour, experiential marketing, retail, fashion marketing and branding.

Visiting Professors

Tahir Mumtaz Awan

Associate Professor
tahir.awan@wits.ac.za
Research interests: Green Consumption, Behavioral Intentions, Service Quality, Digital Marketing, Electronic Commerce, Fake News, Leisure Behaviors & Subjective Well-Being

Belt and Road Initiative & China Pakistan Economic Corridor, Global Development and Regional Connectivity, China Studies and Sinology, and Sustainable Development

Chris Callaghan

Professorchris.callaghan@wits.ac.za Research interests: Human resource management and management and innovation management.

Christian Felzensztein

Professor
christian.felzensztein@wits.ac.za

Research interests: Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Small firms, Family businesses, Emerging economies.

Stanley Mutenga

Adjunct Professorstanley.mutenga@wits.ac.za
Research interests: Insurance company operating models, ESG in Insurance operations, Strategic Risk management, Optimal funding solutions for climate and other catastrophic risks.

Sajad Rezaei

Associate Professor
sajad.rezaei@wits.ac.za
Research interests: Interactive & Digital Marketing, Consumer Behaviour and Psychology, Sustainability & Responsible Business, Business Innovation & Strategy.

Simon Sigue

Professor
simon.sigue@wits.ac.za
Research interests: His research covers topics such as entrepreneurial marketing, franchising, marketing channels, marketing strategies, game theory, and international marketing.

Baniyelme David Zoogah

Professor
baniyelme.zoogah@wits.ac.za
Research interests: His research is on development issues at the intersection of individuals, groups, organizations, and societies. His primary focus now is on sustainability-related issues that impact development of African economies. In addition, he examines how organizational systems affect corporate environmental sustainability (CES).

Professional and Administrative Staff

School administration
	Fikile Radebe Administrative Assistant (Reception) 011 717 8386 fikile.radebe@wits.ac.za CLM 14, CLM building, West Campus
	Kopano Gonyane Postgraduate Applications Officer +27 11 717 8106 kopano.gonyane@wits.ac.za CLM 18, CLM building, West Campus
	Irma Watson Postgraduate Studies 011 717 8095 irma.watson@wits.ac.za CLM 15B, CLM building, West Campus
	Patricia Nowlotha Undergraduate Studies 011 717 8142 patricia.nowlotha@wits.ac.za CLM 15A, CLM building, West Campus
	Brian Makena Undergraduate Studies 011 717 8160brian.makena@wits.ac.za CLM 16A, CLM building, West Campus
	Kutlwano Moke Senior Administrator Operations 011 717 8990 E-mail: kutlwano.moke@wits.ac.za CLM 60, CLM building, West Campus
	Nomsa Qwelane Senior Finance Officer 011 717 8240 nomsa.qwelane@wits.ac.za CLM 03A, CLM building, West Campus
	Collin Leshabane Senior ICT Support Consultant 011 717 8842E-mail: Collin.Leshabane@wits.ac.za CLM 172, CLM building, West Campus

Vuyo Mntonintshi

George Acheampong

Robert Vivian

Tahir Mumtaz Awan

Chris Callaghan

Christian Felzensztein

Stanley Mutenga

Sajad Rezaei

Simon Sigue

Baniyelme David Zoogah

Benedict Ateba

Roselyne Cheruiyot

Harry Moongela

Asphat Muposhi

Fikile Radebe

Kopano Gonyane

Irma Watson

Patricia Nowlotha

Brian Makena

Kutlwano Moke

Nomsa Qwelane

Collin Leshabane

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