Faith Burn

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Job Title: CIO

Company: Eskom

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Faith Burn believes that excellence comes when a great team meets good governance. She was appointed CIO of Eskom in May 2020. Faith already had five years experience as a CIO having held the title at Tsebo Solution Group and Novartis. Faith also worked as a chief audit executive at ACSA and as an associate director at Deloitte. She has an M.Sc. in mathematics from the University of Johannesburg and an MBL from UNISA.

Work
2020 - Present    CIO, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
2017 - 2020         Group CIO, TSEBO Solutions Group
2015 - 2017         CIO / HEAD of IT Africa, Novartis
2010 - 2015         Chief Audit Executive / Head of Internal Audit ACSA
2007 - 2010        Associate Director, Deloitte
2000 - 2007        Senior Manager, Deloitte

Education
2007- 2007        M.Sc. Mathematics, University of Johannesburg
1997- 2000        MBL Project Management, UNISA

About Eskom: Eskom is a South African electricity public utility, established in 1923 as the Electricity Supply Commission by the government of the Union of South Africa in terms of the Electricity Act. Its core function is to supply power to South Africa.

 

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