Galeboe Mogotsi, CUT’s newly appointed Chief Information Officer.

The Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Galeboe Mogotsi as the new Chief Information Officer, effective 05 January 2026.

Mr Mogotsi is a seasoned digital transformation leader with nearly two decades of experience in enterprise ICT, cybersecurity and organisational change. He has consistently delivered technology strategies that enhance service delivery, strengthen governance and support the creation of resilient, modern digital environments.

He has served in several senior roles, including Chief Information Security Officer, General Manager for ICT Strategy and Governance, Senior Manager for Cybersecurity Innovation and Deputy Director for ICT. Across these positions, he has earned recognition for aligning ICT capabilities with institutional priorities, improving operational efficiency and advancing cybersecurity maturity.

Mr Mogotsi holds an MBA, a Postgraduate Diploma in IT Management and a B-Tech in IT Management. He is also a Chartered CIO (C-CIO SA) and a Certified IT Business Executive. His work is guided by a strong commitment to innovation, resilience and strategic excellence, positioning technology as a key driver of institutional transformation and societal impact.

As CUT prepares to implement the 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, the Resources and Operations Division is undertaking a focused turnaround strategy to enhance operational excellence and institutional efficiency. Through renewed attention to process improvement and strategic alignment, the division aims to strengthen its role as a trusted partner in advancing the University’s mission and long-term sustainability. Mr Mogotsi’s appointment supports and reinforces this direction.

Congratulations Mr Galeboe Mogotsi! CUT looks forward to your leadership, expertise and positive impact you will bring to the University community.

Uploaded: 05 January 2026