The African SAP User Group (AFSUG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Corlia van Zyl as the new Vice Chair of the AFSUG Board of Directors.
Corlia currently serves as Digital & Technology Director at Heineken Beverages and has been an active AFSUG Board Member since December 2019. Her appointment as Vice Chair marks a strategic move to further solidify AFSUG’s leadership and strengthen its role in empowering the SAP community across Africa.
With over two decades of experience driving technology strategy and digital transformation in the FMCG sector, Corlia brings deep operational knowledge, thought leadership, and a strong customer-centric approach to the Board.
Duke Mathebula, AFSUG Chairman, shared:
“Corlia has consistently demonstrated strong leadership, commitment to innovation, and a deep understanding of what SAP users need in order to thrive in a changing digital landscape. Her appointment as Vice Chair strengthens AFSUG’s ability to deliver even greater value to our community.”The African SAP User Group (AFSUG) is proud to announce the appointment of four outstanding professionals to its Board of Directors. These individuals bring a combined wealth of leadership, strategic insight, and deep industry knowledge to further AFSUG’s mission of fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and SAP innovation across the African continent.
AFSUG further welcomes newly appointed Board members to our AFSUG Board and community:
AFSUG Chairman Duke Mathebula also shared his thoughts: “We are entering a bold new chapter at AFSUG. I am thrilled to welcome Kammy, Nthabiseng, Sne, and Tejal to the Board. Their diverse experiences and shared passion for driving transformation will help us expand our impact, amplify our members’ voices, and accelerate innovation across the SAP ecosystem in Africa.”
Newly Appointed AFSUG Board Members:
- Kammy Sing, Chief Operating Officer, Discovery Ltd
Kammy brings four decades of expertise in operational leadership and business transformation, with a deep commitment to strategic innovation and developing future SAP talent across Africa. - Nthabiseng Thupana, Senior Manager ERP, South African National Blood Service
Nthabiseng offers a unique blend of SAP technical depth and public sector insight, with a passion for building collaborative communities that elevate user experience and solution adoption. - Sne Dlamini, Group Vice President: Technology and Digital, AECI Limited
Sne contributes a visionary approach to digital transformation, platform modernization, and mentoring future leaders, driven by her strategic mindset and experience leading large-scale enterprise initiatives. - Tejal Somaru, Senior Associate Partner – SAP Practice Co-Lead Africa, EY
Tejal brings strategic influence, SAP expertise, and an unmatched commitment to inclusion, knowledge sharing, and mentorship for women and youth in the SAP ecosystem.
“We are honoured to welcome these exceptional individuals to the AFSUG Board. Their leadership, industry depth, and dedication to community-building will play a critical role in shaping the future of SAP users across Africa.” Said Amanda Gibbs, AFSUG CEO.
These appointments strengthen AFSUG’s position as the voice of the SAP user community, enabling broader engagement with SAP, partners, and customers, while ensuring member needs are addressed and represented at all levels.
About AFSUG
The African SAP User Group (AFSUG) is an independent, non-profit organization that represents SAP customers and partners across Africa. AFSUG serves as a platform for learning, influence, and collaboration—connecting individuals, industries, and ideas to drive the successful use of SAP technology.