The Press Ombudsman

Press Council of South Africa

Judge Phillip Levinsohn

Press Council Chair

Former Deputy Judge President of the KwaZulu-Natal High Court

PRESS REPRESENTATIVES

	Raymond Louw South African National Editors' Forum Former editor of Southern Africa Report. Also edited the well known Rand Daily Mail. A renowned media freedom campaigner.
	Amina Frense South African National Editors' Forum Managing Editor: SABC TV News & Current Affairs.
	Graeme Campbell Forum of Community Journalists Editor of Streeknuus in Mpumalanga
	Mondli Makhanya Print media Editor-at-large, City Press
	Louise Vale Association of Independent Publishers Executive Director of the AIP, a body that looks after the interests of small, independent and grassroots media.
	Izak Minnaar Online Media Editor, SABC Digital News.
	Andrew Trench Online Media Digital Editor, Tiso Blackstar Group

PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVES

	Mike Lenaghan Consultant in Reputation and Engagement Management.
	Judge Ralph Zulman Retired judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal.
	Prince Mkhonza Lawyer known for his community involvement and his work in church.
	Andrew Allison Business leader in the marketing, technology and education sectors, working with companies such as Quirk, Red & Yellow and BrandsEye, as well the IAB South Africa. He is a qualified attorney and accountant and has a special interest in online regulation.
	Faizal Dawjee Communications and reputation management consultant, Faizal has been involved in many initiatives and campaigns in the private and public sectors. In the public sector, he was appointed Director of Media Services in the Government Communication and Information System in 1998. Faizal has worked as a journalist, communications advisor and government communicator.
	Themba Sepotokele Journalist, communication strategist, media trainer with more than 20 years’ experience in the media, public service, private sector and academia. He is attached to both Rhodes University’s Sol Plaatjie Institute for Media Leadership and the Wits School of Governance.
	Mary Papayya Former editor and founder member of South African National Editors' Forum (SANEF); media news strategist and trainer.