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Priscillah Mabelane is a South African chartered accountant. She is known to be the first woman in the history of South Africa’s oil industry to head a multi-national company. In August 2017, she was appointed the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of BP Southern Africa (BPSA), making her the first female to hold such a position.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] She is currently the Executive Vice President: Energy Business of Sasol, since 1 September 2020.[8]

Early years and Education

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She grew up in Mabocha, near Burgersfort in Limpopo.[9] She had her tertiary education at the University of the North, now the University of Limpopo and the University of KwaZulu Natal.[2] She is a qualified chartered accountant with Bcom Honours in accounting.[10]

Career

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Mabelane was appointed the Executive Vice President: Energy Business of Sasol in September 2020.[8] Mabelane joined BP in 2011 and served as Chief Financial Officer(CFO) until her appointment as CEO.[6] Prior to that, she worked in a number of large South African companies serving in various roles, including Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA), where she served as CFO; Ernst & Young, where she served as a tax director; and Eskom, where she held various roles in finance, tax and general management.[11][3][4][5][9][7] She is known to have recently served as Operations Director for BP’s UK retail business.[12][10]

Personal life

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She is a mother of one daughter.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "A born achiever". Fin24. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "First black female CEO for BP || The Southern Times". maxebooking.com. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "Priscillah Mabelane is making history as the first black female CEO of BP". www.pulse.com.gh. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "Former EY advisor Priscillah Mabelane CEO of BP South Africa". www.consultancy.co.za. 8 November 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "Priscillah Mabelane is the First Woman in the History Of South Africa's Oil Industry to Head Multi-National Petroleum Company | How Africa News". howafrica.com. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "PROFILE: Priscillah Mabelane, CEO of BP Southern Africa". BusinessLIVE. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "BP promotes CFO Priscillah Mabelane to CEO". cfo.co.za. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b "Sasol Appoints New Group Executive Committee Member". sasol.com. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  • ^ a b "Little Known Black History Fact: Priscillah Mabelane". Black America Web. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ a b mediax (30 August 2017). "First black female to head multi-national oil industry - BP". Cape Business News. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ "Priscillah Mabelane appointed as new CEO of BP Southern Africa – Transform SA – The leading Transformation Magazine". transformsa.co.za. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  • ^ "In Conversation with Priscillah Mabelane - Wits Business School". www.wbs.ac.za. Retrieved 30 November 2019.

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