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Sello Hatang is the current Chief Executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. He was appointed to the position by the Foundation’s board of trustees in 2013 at thirty-seven years of age, succeeding former Foundation Chief executive Achmat Dangor, who joined the Foundation in 2007. Before joining the Nelson Mandela Foundation, he was a senior manager at the South African Human Rights Commission, had served as Director of the South African History Archives (SAHA) and participated in the post-1994 transformation of the National Archives, including archival support for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Hatang has served on the board of SAHA, the Open Democracy Advice Centre and the Council for the advancement of the South African Constitution. The city of Florence, Italy, gave Hatang the keys to the city and he has been given an honorary diploma and declared a rare Guest of Honor by the city of Buenos Aires. He was a co-editor of the book Nelson Mandela By Himself: The authorised Book of Quotations (2011). An avid hiker, he has twice summited Mount Kilmanjaro for charity

Completed a Post-Graduate Diploma in Heritage Studies at the University of Witwatersrand Member of the editorial team for Nelson Mandela’s book Conversations with myself in 2010