The present Board is:

Margi Biggs (Chairman) - has been involved in inbound tourism for 17 years running her own Southern Africa Destination Management Company. Margi served on Junior Chamber International as Vice President, Jaycee South Africa as National Secretary General, Cape Town Chamber of Commerce on Executive, and has worked as a lecturer in tourism, as a primary school teacher and as a Cordon Bleu cook.

Melanie Burke ? holds an MBA in Information Technology (Bond University), Diplomas in Diversity Management (Wits), Project Management and Marketing (UNISA). Melanie has enjoyed a successful career in the financial services industry, with a special focus on strategic management and product innovation. She owns her company MAB and Associates (Pty) Ltd, consulting in the SMME and ICT sectors.

Annette Cockburn ? has 20 years of teaching experience and holds a BA, LTCL, Dip. Adult Ed., (UCT). Annette was the first Executive Director of The Homestead. She served as Chairperson of the Western Cape Street Children?s Forum (1990 ? 2000) and also on the Inter-ministerial Committee on Youth at Risk, charged with the transformation of the Child and Youth Care System in South Africa. She has published extensively on street children, presented numerous papers both nationally and internationally, and is a passionate Children?s Rights activist.

Cerina de Jongh - is the winemaker of Seidelberg Wine Estate in Paarl.? After obtaining a Diploma in Winemaking from Elsenburg Agricultural College in 1998, she worked harvest seasons in France, New-Zealand, Australia and America.? She has been in charge of winemaking at Seidelberg since October 2003. Cerina joined StreetSmart as a director on 29 October 2007.

Nils Heckscher - started his 27 year long hotelier career as a pageboy. Nils worked in many positions in Berlin, Paris, London, Johannesburg and Cape Town. The Cape and its people is where his passion lies. He is the chairperson of Fedhasa Western Cape and runs a successful hotel in Sea Point.

Justine Wyatt - an admitted attorney who currently works as a corporate legal advisor in financial services. Justine has a Masters degree in Tax and is a certified financial planner, having qualified in a number of specialist areas of the financial services industry. She also holds a marketing diploma and has extensive experience in Public Relations and Marketing.

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