Bongani Dladla

Chief Executive Officer, CIDB

Bongani Dladla is Chief Executive Officer of CIDB, in the role since 2022.

The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) regulates and develops the South African construction industry through its contractor register. Dladla was confirmed as CEO at about 32 after acting in the role since his predecessor's death.

In the job

  1. The cidb appointed Dladla acting CEO after the death of CEO Cyril Gamede. Source

  2. The cidb launched a Certificate in Construction Management with the University of Johannesburg as its flagship industry qualification. Source

Career before

  1. Engineer on water infrastructure planning, design and construction
  2. Chief operating officer, cidb
  3. from August 2021Acting CEO, cidb

Education

Engineering degree, University of KwaZulu-Natal

Sources

  1. bizcommunity.com
  2. engineeringnews.co.za
  3. pmg.org.za
  4. engineeringnews.co.za

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 Spotted something out of date?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

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