Robert Ndebele linkedin.com/in/robertndebele
■ Career history: Senior Town Planner, Asika Consulting, South Africa Town Planner, Terra Analytics, South Africa Town Planner, Dataworld, South Africa Town Planning Trainee, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa ■ Education highlights: MBA, Warwick Business School, UK MTech, Construction Management, University of Johannesburg, South Africa BTech, Town and Regional Planning, University of Johannesburg, South Africa Certified Professional Town Planner (Pr. Pln), SACPLAN, South Africa
■ Nationality: South African
■ Languages:
IsiZulu (native) English (fluent)
■ Career achievements: Led a Town Planning team in developing comprehensive rural development plans across five district municipalities in South Africa, fostering sustainable growth and improving living conditions for over 1 million rural inhabitants through targeted infrastructure and community development initiatives. Advised and collaborated with multiple government departments to rationalise over 50 legislative policies and acts with the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA). This modernised legal framework has streamlined planning processes, benefiting over 120 municipalities and planning authorities across South Africa. Led interdisciplinary teams in developing Spatial Development Frameworks and Land Use Management Plans across multiple municipalities and provinces in South Africa. This work has significantly advanced ongoing efforts to reshape the country’s fragmented spatial structure and promoted a more unified approach to spatial planning.
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