
Board of Advisors
Strategic guidance for HISA Health's mission and governance
Board of Advisors Policy
It is HISA Health's policy that every company that invests in us must appoint at least one seat occupier to our Board of Directors. This ensures that every institutional partner is directly accountable to the mission and governance of HISA, and that strategic decisions are made with the full participation of those who have committed capital to our work.
Meet the Board
Strategic advisors who bring deep domain expertise to HISA Health's governance and mission.

Matsetsebale M Tleane
Managing Director: Agape Youth Movement
Strategic Advisor - HISA Health (SDHRP)
National social innovation leader with deep experience across government, international development, and civil society, advising HISA on social policy, youth agency, and digital inclusion in health systems.
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Prof. Shabir Madhi
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences: University of the Witwatersrand
Lead Advisor - HISA Health
Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand. Co-founder and co-Director of the African Leadership Initiative for Vaccinology Expertise (ALIVE), advising HISA on immunisation, vaccinology, and pandemic preparedness.
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Prof. Ziyaad Dangor
Clinical Research Director, VIDA: University of the Witwatersrand
Health & Research Advisor - HISA Health
Paediatric pulmonologist at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital and Clinical Research Director at the VIDA Research Unit, Wits. NRF Y1-rated researcher advising HISA on childhood respiratory disease, TB, and clinical research governance.
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Sagie Pillay
Chief Operating Officer: Wits Health Consortium
Healthcare Systems Advisor - HISA Health
Seasoned healthcare executive and former CEO of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), overseeing 349 laboratories serving over 80% of South Africa's population. Advising HISA on hospital systems, diagnostics, and public health infrastructure.
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