Ashmita Singh

Chief Executive Officer, WeThinkCode_

Ashmita Singh is Chief Executive Officer of WeThinkCode_, in the role since January 2026.

WeThinkCode_ is a non-profit software development academy established in 2015, with campuses in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Singh took over as chief executive on 1 January 2026, when Nyari Samushonga became executive chairperson.

In the job

  1. WeThinkCode_ announced that Singh would succeed Nyari Samushonga as CEO from 1 January 2026. Source

Career before

  1. Finance and audit, Mazars
  2. Financial management, South African Breweries and AB InBev
  3. Founder, Party4Change, Refresh Afrika and SwapVend
  4. Managing director, AMANDLA and Rhiza Ventures

Sources

  1. wethinkcode.co.za
  2. itweb.co.za
  3. wethinkcode.co.za

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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