Tembisa Marele

Head of Communications, Financial Sector Conduct Authority

Tembisa Marele is the Head of Communications at the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), responsible for corporate communications and reputation management. Her career began in the media industry, where she grew in both print and broadcast experience, and was awarded the Rising Star Award for her contribution to the field of journalism. Before joining the FSCA, she consulted extensively on media relations, stakeholder management, and strategic advisory to the c-suite. Tembisa holds an MBA, a BA Hons in media studies, and a certificate in reputation management from the Corporate Affairs Academy at Oxford University. She has also completed the Global Executive Development Programme at the Gordon Institute of Business Science.