Steve Thobela is the new statutory council chairperson

Printing SA CEO Steve Thobela was recently named chairperson of the Statutory Council of the Newspaper, Printing and Packaging Industry of South Africa. Thobela joined Printing SA as deputy CEO, three years ago, after working as the director print production at Unisa.

Thobela started his career in the printing sector as an apprentice typographer and has gone on to work at Pretoria News, Perskor, the Sowetan, and The Newspaper Printing Company and Independent Newspapers in the Western Cape. Thobela also served as the founding GM of The Mandela Rhodes Foundation in Cape Town, and on the board of Oxford University Press.