Leadership

Mr Lufuno Ratsiku

Mr Lufuno Ratsiku is an eminent Built Environment and Governance Professional with a distinguished career spanning leadership, regulation, governance, and academia. He is the Founder and Managing Director of GENTE Consulting, a multidisciplinary firm specialising in Quantity Surveying and Project Management services.

In his capacity as President of the South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP), Mr Ratsiku plays a pivotal role in strengthening compliance, professionalism, and ethical standards across South Africa’s project and construction management landscape.

His governance expertise extends to key public entities, including his role as a Non-Executive Director at Johannesburg City Power, where he contributes to strategic oversight and infrastructure sustainability. He also serves as a Board Member of the Eskom Pension and Provident Funds (EPPF), ensuring sound governance and protection of members’ interests.

Appointed by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr Ratsiku serves as a Tribunal Member and Employer Assessor of the Compensation Fund, adjudicating matters related to occupational injuries and diseases with fairness and integrity.

Beyond industry leadership, he contributes to skills development and transformation as a part-time postgraduate lecturer in Project Management at the Tshwane University of Technology, mentoring the next generation of professionals within the built environment.

Mr Ratsiku’s career is defined by principled leadership, governance excellence, and a steadfast commitment to advancing infrastructure development and professional standards across Southern Africa.