The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), a key initiative of the Department of Science, Technology & Innovation, is dedicated to fostering innovations across all sectors of the economy. Our mission is to nurture an ecosystem that cultivates innovation, accelerates the development of groundbreaking solutions and facilitates collaboration towards inclusive and sustainable growth and development to drive socio-economic benefits for South Africa and elevate its global competitiveness and positioning as an innovation investment destination.

Reporting to the Chairperson of the Board, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will play a pivotal role in executing the strategic direction and management of TIA. The CEO is tasked with steering the organisation towards its vision of being a dynamic, intelligence-driven national innovation agency that champions transformative, catalytic high-impact innovations towards inclusive economic growth, quality of life improvement and sustainable development.