Sean Nurse
Sean, an AutoTrader writer and video creator, started his career as a SAGMJ bursary recipient.
Alan Rosenmeyer
Alan turned a lifelong passion for motoring into a full-time career nine years ago with the birth of MotorMatters, now expanded into a comprehensive motor journalism platform including editing, social media, and YouTube.
Thami Masemola
COTY Chairman - Thami Masemola is a writer and founder of IN4RIDE. He is a trailblazer in motoring journalism and has won multiple awards for his diverse contributions to the field.
Gugu Masuku
Gugu has experience in print and broadcast journalism, sharing his expertise through platforms like Sowetan Motoring and Ignition TV.
Jason Mayo
Reserve Juror - Jason Mayo’s lifelong passion for mobility, innovation, and technology has fuelled his diverse career journey. With a background in accounting and experience in media, entertainment, finance, business administration, and IT solutions, he's made a ...
Riyad Jaffer
Riyad has been a key contributor to the Lenasia Times Group, focusing on motoring journalism and editorial development.
Azim Omar
Azim is an experienced journalist and Chartered Accountant known for his analytical thinking in motor journalism. He is the SAGMJ treasurer.
Ziphorah Masethe
Ziphorah Masethe has 7 years of experience in motoring journalism, starting her career in 2016 after earning a BTech in Journalism. She is considered a rising star in the industry.
Jason Woosey
COTY Committee - Jason is the Motoring Editor of IOL, known for his expertise and passion for design. He has been a COTY juror for over a dozen times.
Juliet McGuire
Juliet McGuire is a content producer and presenter of videos for Ignition TV and Gumtree. She has more than 14 years of experience. She is also a freelance writer for AA Traveller, Women's Health, Men's Health, and Modern Luxe, to name a few.
Justin Jacobs
Justin Jacobs has always had a deep passion for all things motoring. He knew he wanted to do something related to cars when he was a young boy. His love has gotten him 12 exhilarating years in the industry.
Lerato Matebese
COTY Committee - Lerato co-founded Clipping Point Publishing, which publishes TopGear Magazine SA and Mail & Guardian Motoring. He has been a SAGMJ juror eight times.
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