Teddy Daka

Group Chief Executive Officer, Zutari

Teddy Daka is Group Chief Executive Officer of Zutari, in the role since March 2022.

Zutari is a buildings and infrastructure engineering and advisory firm, formed in 2020 from the demerger of Aurecon's African business, with operations in Africa and the Middle East. Daka became sole chief executive in 2022 after sharing the role with Gustav Rohde.

In the job

  1. Zutari named Daka sole chief executive, ending the joint-CEO arrangement with Gustav Rohde, who moved to a deputy role. Source

  2. Zutari opened a corporate headquarters in Dubai. Source

  3. Zutari appointed Tlhabeli Christopher Ralebitso as Chief Executive Officer: Africa, reporting to Daka. Source

Career before

  1. Group CEO, Etion Limited
  2. 2013-2019Global Chairman of the board, Aurecon
  3. 2021-2022Co-CEO, Zutari

Education

BA Honours in Business Management, De Montfort University; MBA, Gordon Institute of Business Science

Sources

  1. zutari.com
  2. zutari.com
  3. itweb.co.za
  4. engineeringnews.co.za
  5. africa.com
  6. crown.co.za

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 Spotted something out of date?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

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