—  Dr Anna Matros-Gores | 2025 SARIMA Conference Chairperson
Executive Director - Research, Innovation and Partnerships
Namibia University of Science and Technology | Namibia

—  Dr Yolanda Davids
Deputy Director of Research Development
University of the Witwatersrand | South Africa

—  Dr Doug Sanyahumbi

Independent

Innovation Management Consultant | United States / Malawi

—  Ms Thandiwe Maretlane

Commercialisation Leader

Mintek | South Africa

—  Mr Luan Africa

Technology Transfer Specialist

University of the Western Cape | South Africa

—  Dr William Goriwondo

Pro-Vice Chancellor - Innovation and Business Development

National University of Science and Technology | Zimbabwe

—  Dr Rosemary Wolson

Project Manager, Vice-President I&TT

Southern African Research & Innovation Management Association (SARIMA) | South Africa

—  Ms Maryke Hunter-Husselmann

Director: Research Information and Strategic Initiatives

Stellenbosch University | South Africa

—  Mr Winston Beukes

Manager: Research Ethics

Stellenbosch University | South Africa

—  Mr Mordecai Tayebwa

Head Grants - Ministry of Health

Eastern Africa Research and Innovation Management Association (EARIMA) | Uganda

—  Dr Raquel Cristina Martins Salviati

President-Elect

Brazilian Research Administration and Management Association (BRAMA) | Brazil

—  Dr Juliana Juk

President

Brazilian Research Administration and Management Association (BRAMA) | Brazil

—  Prof Ana Torkomian
President-Elect
National Association of Innovation and Technology Transfer Managers Forum (FORTEC) | Brazil