David Masondo
Profile
David Masondo is a South African politician currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Finance, a position he has held since 2019. A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP), he has been a prominent figure in youth politics, having served as the inaugural chairperson of the Young Communist League. Masondo holds a PhD in Sociology from New York University and has previously worked as a lecturer and in provincial government roles in Limpopo and Gauteng. He is recognized for his focus on political economy and industrial policy, and he currently serves as the principal of the ANC's O. R. Tambo School of Leadership.
Details
- Born
- 1974-11-14 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Elim, Limpopo, South Africa
- Education
- Giyani College of Education; University of the Witwatersrand; New York University
- Career
- Lecturer in political economy; Chief Director in the Gauteng Department of Economic Development; Acting CEO of the Automotive Industry Development Centre
