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Personal |
- Date of Birth: 9 March 1951
- Marital Status: Married
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Current Positions |
- Premier of the Western Cape Province since 6 May 2009.
- Leader of the Democratic Alliance since 6 May 2007.
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Academic Qualifications |
- Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Witwatersrand.
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Research/Presentations/Awards/Decorations/Bursaries and Publications |
- Author of the "Building an African Icon" published by MPTS Arch in 2003.
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Contact Details |
- Deputy Federal Chairperson of the Democratic Alliance in 2002.
- Former Journalist for the Rand Daily Mail (1974 - 1982).
- Senior Partner Zille Shandler Associates (Public Policy Consultants) (1989 - 1993).
- Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for the Department of Education in the Western Cape Provincial Government (1999 - 2004).
- Member of Parliament (2004 - 2006).
- Mayor of Cape Town (6 May 2007 - 30 April 2009).
- Member of the Progressive Party Youth in 1968.
- Member of the Black Sash 'End Conscription' Campaign in the 1980s.
- Member of the Open Society Foundation.
- Member of the Independent Media Diversity Trust.
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| Source: Office of Premier |
