SOUTH African Tourism has appointed its new board for a period of three years, commencing on June 1, 2012:
 
1. Chairperson - Frank Kilbourn: Deputy Chairperson of the previous SAT board.
2. Deputy Chairperson - Zwelibanzi Mntambo: Previous Chairperson of the REMCO of the SAT board.
3. Siza Mzimela: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of South African Airways.
4. Kananelo Makhetha: Managing Director (MD) of Connex Travel and the former President of the Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA).
5. Tumi Makgabo: Executive Producer of Tumi &Co, a Broadcast and Media Production Company.
6. Graham Wood: Deputy Chairperson of the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) and Managing Director (MD) of Southern Sun Hotels and Resorts.
7. Ayanda Ntsaluba: Executive Director of Discovery Holdings and former Director-General of DIRCO.
8. Nomaxabis Majokweni: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and former Chief Executive Officer of the Sandton Convention Centre.
9. Allan Moore: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa (BARSA).
10. Thebe Ikalafeng: Founder of Brand Leadership Group, South Africa.
11. Chairperson of the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (Ex Officio) to be appointed in due course.