Chris Campbell

Chief Executive Officer, Consulting Engineers South Africa

Chris Campbell is Chief Executive Officer of Consulting Engineers South Africa, in the role since December 2015.

Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) is the industry body for South African consulting engineering firms. Campbell has led it since December 2015 and in 2026 it ran its School of Consulting Engineering management programme and the CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards.

In the job

  1. CESA welcomed Dr Vishal Haripersad as its new president and Jabulile Msiza as vice president after its November 2025 AGM. Source

  2. CESA's School of Consulting Engineering held the graduation of its 2025 Business of Consulting Engineering Management Development Programme cohort. Source

Career before

  1. President, Engineering Council of South Africa
  2. Executive role, Aveng Infraset (Aveng precast concrete unit)
  3. Position at Transnet

Sources

  1. engineeringnews.co.za
  2. engineeringnews.co.za
  3. engineeringnews.co.za
  4. engineeringnews.co.za

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 Spotted something out of date?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

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