Office of The City Manager
About Office of The City Manager
The administrative structure of the City is headed by the City Manager, Dr Imogen Mashazi, who took up the position in December 2016. A resident of Ekurhuleni, Dr Mashazi has over 30 years’ experience in local government.
She has worked her way through the ranks from operational staff member to COO and now city manager. Dr Mashazi headed up the City’s Health and Social Development Department, was acting CEO for Nigel and worked her way up to Chief Operations Officer before settling into the office of the City Manager.
Dr Mashazi is an inspiration to all women in South Africa since she is the first female city manager to be appointed by the Council of Ekurhuleni. In 2020 July, Dr Mashazi scooped the Public Sector Leader Award in the Virtual Top Empowerment Awards.
The City Manager’s Office is made up of:
Strategic Support
Internal Audit
Internal Audit that can be seen as the cornerstone of good corporate governance in organisations and can play an important role to improve management and accountability, both financial and non-financial.
It provides insight into the culture, policies, procedures, and aids management oversight by verifying internal controls such as operating effectiveness, risk mitigation controls, and compliance with any relevant laws or regulations.
Enterprise Programme Management Office
Enterprise Programme Management Office (EPMO), which was established to promote standardized planning and implementation of projects across the City of Ekurhuleni (CoE) thereby ensuring sound, sustainable, effective, transparent, and accountable management of financial resources resulting in the enhancement of service delivery.
