Airports Company South Africa has announced that CEO Mpumi Mpofu will step down at the end of June 2026 following the completion of her six year fixed term contract.
Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has announced a planned leadership transition that will see Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mpumi Mpofu conclude her tenure at the end of her fixed term contract on 30 June 2026.
Mpofu will step down after six years at the helm of the state owned airport management company, during a period marked by significant disruption and recovery within the global aviation sector.
The board said in a statement on Thursday that Charles Shilowa has been appointed acting CEO with effect from 1 July 2026 while a formal process to appoint a permanent CEO gets underway.
The board confirmed that Charles Shilowa has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 July 2026 while a formal process to appoint a permanent CEO gets underway.











