
Picture: Former Eskom’s GCE, Andre de Ruyter/Google
By OBAKENG MAJE
The power utility, Eskom has parted ways with its outgoing, the Eskom Board and Group Chief Executive (GCE) Andrè de Ruyter with immediate effect. Eskom spokesperson, Sikhonathi Mantshantsha said, the decision was reached between the two parties following a special Board meeting on 22 February 2023.
“The Eskom board has reached a mutual agreement to curtail de Ruyter’s notice period to 28 February 2023. The board further resolved that de Ruyter will not be required to serve the balance of his notice period but that he will be released from his position with immediate effect.
“Acting GCE arrangements are being finalised with the shareholder Minister and will be communicated shortly.”
