Nto Rikhotso is a reputation management professional with extensive experience in Integrated Marketing Communications.
The energy sector accounts for most of her career, having spent 22 years at Eskom.
Ms Rikhotso’s expertise includes media management, crisis and issues management, executive communications and coaching, and stakeholder management. She has been instrumental in strategy formulation and implementation for various energy projects across South Africa—ranging from build to commercialisation phases for coal, pumped‑storage schemes, and open‑cycle gas turbines, as well as early‑stage development phases for new nuclear build programmes and the importation of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Ms Rikhotso holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education and a Bachelor of Education (Postgraduate), both from the University of the Witwatersrand; a Higher Diploma in Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) from the AAA School of Advertising; and a Management Advancement Programme (MAP) qualification from the Wits Business School.