Major-General Solly Mollo

Major-General Solly Mollo was appointed Director-General in April 2010. He studied law and holds two Master’s degrees from the United States Naval Post-graduate School: one in International Security and Civil Military Relations, and the other in National Security Affairs on Regional Studies of sub-Saharan Africa. Major-General Mollo’s previous career experience includes serving as special advisor to the Minister of Public Service and Administration, working as Adjunct Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in the School of Public and Development Management, and serving as Professor Extraordinaire at the University of Stellenbosch Business School.

He has a strong military background which includes appointments as chief of human resource support for the South African National Defence Force and commandant of the South African Military Academy.