New Leadership at Curro. South African JSE-listed independent school operator Curro Holdings, is delighted to announce the appointment of Nkosinathi May as the new Executive Head of Curro Jewel City in Johannesburg, effective 1 July 2024.
Nkosinathi brings a wealth of experience to the school. He has paddled in the corporate sector as a Stakeholder Engagement Officer in the sustainability department at AngloGold Ashanti.
Driven by a deep calling to educate and inspire, he turned to teaching. He started as an educator at Carleton Jones High, before joining the Curro family as Commerce Faculty Head at Curro Protea Glen between 2022-2023. In his most recent position, Nkosinathi was the Founding Principal at SPARK Midrand High.
Hailing from Westrand, Merafong, Nkosinathi holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the University of the Witwatersrand.
University of the Witwatersrand
Curro Jewel City is one of seven DigiEd schools. These technology-rich schools equip learners with the critical skills needed to navigate the fourth industrial revolution. Nkosinathi is drawn by the unique opportunities for growth and development that they offer.
“The DigiEd approach future-proofs learners for daily living and a technologically driven workplace. It equips them with essential 21st-century skills. Included is as critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity. This is also crucial for learners to thrive in an ever-evolving global economy. Furthermore they meet the demands of the future job market.”
In his new role, Nkosinathi will be leading the first Jewel City Matrics to a successful academic year. He also aims to provide stability in leadership and envisions a school deeply rooted in a culture of academic excellence. There both learners and staff can thrive and reach their full potential.
Expressing his enthusiasm about Nkosinathi’s appointment Ross Hill, Business Manager: Curro Digital Schools said, “We are thrilled to welcome Nkosinathi to the Curro DigiEd family. His extensive experience in education and leadership skills makes him an excellent fit for our innovative and forward-thinking environment. We also look forward to seeing the school thrive under his leadership.”
Undeterred by challenges, Nkosinathi’s will be taking on his new role while also completing his Masters in Management at the University of the Witwatersrand.
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