Ms. Lindie Engelbrecht, CA(SA) served as the Chief Executive of the Institute of Directors.

Ms. Engelbrecht has advised, consulted and presented to boards and audit committees in the public and private sectors and to tertiary institutions on corporate, legal and governance matters. Ms. Engelbrecht has been an Independent Non-Executive Director of Hyprop Investments Ltd since January 14, 2011.

She served as a Director of Ernst & Young in Climate Change & Sustainability Services. She is a Member of the King Committee on Corporate Governance and previously served as a Director at KPMG. Ms. Engelbrecht is a Chartered Accountant.