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transnetlogo thumb100 Engineering News reports that rail and ports operator Transnet has appointed Bessie Mabunda as Transnet Engineering (TE) CE and Moshe Motlohi as Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) CE, with effect from 1 March.

Made after a rigorous talent acquisition process, they are expected to enhance strategic leadership and direction at two of Transnet’s key operating divisions. TE, the manufacturing division of Transnet, offers research, design, manufacturing and maintenance services and products to the rail industry across the globe and specifically the African continent. TRIM, which is a custodian of the rail infrastructure in SA, has the core functions of managing, maintaining and developing the national rail infrastructure, besides other functions. Mabunda previously acted as TRIM interim infrastructure manager and rail network and capital projects GM. She has worked in the freight logistics business for 12 years, holding various roles in Transnet. Motlohi has been TRIM acting CE since 1 October 2024. He is an experienced executive with over 20 years of experience in sales and marketing, logistics and warehousing, corporate affairs and communications, maritime and related industries. He was a former Transnet National Ports Authority eastern region managing executive.


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