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Western Cape Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency other
Western Cape Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion AgencyRef: https://www.wesgro.co.za/corporate/about
Official source
Source domain: wesgro.co.za
Collected on 13 July 2026
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What this means
This document is the “About” page for Wesgro, the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape. It describes Wesgro’s purpose, vision, mission, values, and that it is a legislated Schedule 3C Public Entity under the Western Cape Investment and Trade Promotion Agency Amendment Act, 2013. It also lists Wesgro’s board members and provides links to various Wesgro strategy and performance documents (including annual reports and annual performance plans).
Facts
Places
City of Cape Town, Western Cape
Reference
https://www.wesgro.co.za/corporate/about
Key Takeaways
- Organisation: Wesgro (official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape)
- Legislated status: Schedule 3C Public Entity
- Act: Western Cape Investment and Trade Promotion Agency Amendment Act, 2013
- Board governance: Board of Directors appointed by the Executive Authority in terms of section 3 of the Act
- Vision: drive inclusive and sustainable economic growth and create jobs; help the Western Cape become a leading regional economy
- Mission: ensure Western Cape is an investment destination of choice; lead dialogue on international economic competitiveness; ensure world-class tourism destination; be a leading sub-national TIPA globally
- Board members named (Chairperson and members, including ex officio members)
- Documents listed for download: Wesgro Annual Performance Plans (multiple years), Wesgro Annual Reports (multiple years), and Wesgro Five Year Strategy 2026–2030
- Wesgro
- Western Cape Investment and Trade Promotion Agency Amendment Act, 2013
- Executive Authority
- Board of Directors (Wesgro)
- Dr. Shirley Zinn
- Ms. Natalie Jabangwe
- Mr. Velani Mboweni
- Ms. Sabine Lehmann
- Mr. Sazi Ndwandwa
- Mr. Johannes van Rooyen
- Mr. Paul Cluver
- Mr. Timothy Scholtz
- Mr. David Bridgman
- Mr. Geoffrey Jacobs
- Councilor Nicolaas Louw
- Dr. Rashid Toefy
- Minister (shareholder-appointed ex officio member)
- Mayor, City of Cape Town
- Lance Greyling
- Wrenelle Stander
- SALGA