Vaola Sambo

Dr. Vaola Sambo is an accomplished academic and professional with substantial experience in higher education and research. Currently serving as the Chairperson of Council at Ekurhuleni East College and a Senior Lecturer at the University of South Africa since January 2017, Dr. Sambo also held the position of Acting Head of the Office of Graduate Studies and Research at the University of South Africa in late 2019. Prior to this, Dr. Sambo worked in various roles at Hollard Insurance, including Research Lead and Risk Analyst, and contributed to business development at Mindset Network. Dr. Sambo's academic journey includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Finance and a Master of Philosophy, alongside leadership development training at the University of Stellenbosch Business School. Currently enrolled at Harvard University, Dr. Sambo continues to expand expertise and knowledge in the field.