Dr. Michael Sutcliffe

CURRENT POSITIONS

  • Member of the Board of Trustees – Independent Development Trust (IDT), August 2021 – to date.

  • Member of the following IDT Board Committees:

  • Reconfiguration and Transformation Committee.

  • Chairpersons Committee/Board EXCO
  • City Insight (Pty) Ltd (Partner).
 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science (Majors; Geography and Psychology: University of Natal (1973 – 1975).

  • Bachelor of Science (Honours in Geography, Cum Laude): University of Natal (1976).

  • Masters of Science in Geography, with distinction: University of Natal (1979).

  • PhD. Ohio State University (1984).

CAREER/POSITIONS/MEMBERSHIPS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/AWARDS/OTHER ACTIVITIES

  • Chairperson: Local Government SETA (2015 – 2018).

  • City Manager: EThekwini Municipality (01 July 2002 – 31 December 2011).

  • Chairperson: Municipal Demarcation Board (1999 – 2004).

  • Member of Executive Committee and Board: Municipal Demarcation Board (2004 – 2009).

  • Member of Provincial Legislature: KwaZulu-Natal Legislature (1994 -1999).

  • Chairperson of Local Government Portfolio Committee: KwaZulu-Natal Legislature (1994 – 1999).

  • Member of the following Portfolio Committees:-

  • Local Government.

  • Finance.

  • Constitution.

  • Public Accounts.

  • Economic Affairs and Tourism.

  • Housing.

  • Director of Public Affairs: University of Durban-Westville (1991 – 1994).

  • Associate Director: NUDF (1990 – 1991).

  • Acting Head of Town and Regional Planning University of Natal (1988 – 1990).

  • Associate Professor: University of Natal (1988 – 1991).

  • Senior Lecturer: University of Natal (1986 – 1988).

  • Lecturer: University of Natal (1982 – 1985)

  • Visiting Lecturer: University of Natal (1980).

  • Temporary Lecture: University of Natal (1978).

  • Research Fellow: University of Natal (1976 – 1977).

  • Part-Time Lecturer: University of Zululand (1985 – 1987).

  • Graduate Teaching Associate: Ohio State University (1978 – 1982, 1984).

  • Graduate Research Associate: Ohio State University (1981 – 1982).

  • Published over 300 articles based on research.

Contact Me

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We are responsible for delivering social infrastructure and social development programme management services on behalf of the government.

How to get in touch with us

Glenwood Office Park, Corner Oberon & Sprite Street, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043
Monday–Friday:
08:30–17:00

We are responsible for delivering social infrastructure and social development programme management services on behalf of the government.

How to get in touch with us

Glenwood Office Park, Corner Oberon & Sprite Street, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043
Monday–Friday:
8:30–17:00

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