Tshepo Kgobe

Chief Executive Officer, Gautrain Management Agency

Tshepo Kgobe is Chief Executive Officer of Gautrain Management Agency, in the role since February 2024.

The Gautrain Management Agency is the Gauteng provincial entity that oversees the Gautrain rail system and its concession. Kgobe became CEO as the agency went to market for a new operator when the current concession ends in 2026.

In the job

  1. The Gauteng transport MEC announced Kgobe as the next GMA chief executive, to succeed William Dachs from 1 February 2024. Source

  2. Kgobe set out plans to extend the Gautrain network and to commercialise the agency's property, licensing and project delivery functions. Source

Career before

  1. Engineering and project management of the trackwork subsystem, Gautrain project
  2. 2014-2020Senior executive manager, Technical Services Unit, Gautrain Management Agency
  3. 2020-2024Chief operating officer, Gautrain Management Agency

Sources

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

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 Spotted something out of date?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

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