Ludwe Macingwane appointed as new IASP Africa Division President

IASP is pleased to announce Ludwe Macingwane as the newly elected president of the IASP Africa Division. Current Head of East London IDZ Science Park (South Africa), Ludwe succeeds John Tanui, representing Konza Technopolis (Kenya). 

Ludwe Macingwane is an experienced professional with extensive executive management and general management experience. She has more than 15 years working at senior management level in various fields such as: entrepreneurship development, innovation management, commercialisation, research and development, public relations and communications, government and stakeholder relations, marketing and advertising and corporate social investment. 

She has been heading the East London Industrial Zone (ELIDZ) Science & Technology Park (STP) for seven years, during which she strenghtened her leadership skill conceptualising and securing financial investment for specialised incubators on Information and Communication Technology and Automotive and Manufacturing within ELIDZ.  

We extend our gratitude to John Tanui for all his dedication and efforts for IASP during his term, and look forward to working with Ludwe to keep engaging and expanding our African Division.