
It was a busy week in Durban for The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) as our New CEO, Captain Dennis Mqadi hit the floor running since joining SAMSA. He participated in various committee and EXCO sessions as part of his onboarding programme.
The SAMSA leadership, consisting of Board Members and the Executive Committee were there to welcome him. “We are excited to welcome Captain Mqadi to SAMSA,” said Mr Mahesh Fakir, Chairperson of the SAMSA Board. “His extensive experience and proven leadership in the maritime sector will be invaluable as we continue our mission in ensuring the safety and sustainability of South Africa’s maritime industry.”
Captain Mqadi expressed his enthusiasm for his new role, stating, “I am honoured to join SAMSA at such a pivotal time. I look forward to working with the team to advance our strategic goals and enhance our impact on the maritime industry.”
SAMSA is very pleased to have onboard a seasoned maritime professional ready to steer the organisation towards new horizons with vision, purpose, and steady leadership.
