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Jakes Gerwel
South African politician (1946–2012)
| Director-General, Office of the President of South Africa | |
|---|---|
| In office 1994–1999 | |
| President | Nelson Mandela |
| Secretary of the Cabinet, Government of National Unity | |
| In office 1994–1997 | |
| President | Nelson Mandela |
| Chancellor, Rhodes University | |
| In office 1999–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Gavin Relly |
| Succeeded by | Lex Mpati |
| Vice-Chancellor, University of the Western Cape | |
| In office 1987–1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1946-01-18)18 January 1946 Somerset East, South Africa |
| Died | 28 November 2012(2012-11-28) (aged 66) Cape Town, South Africa |
| Citizenship | South African |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Spouse | Phoebe Gerwel (née Abrahams) |
| Alma mater | University of Brussels, University of the Western Cape |
| Positions | Global Chairman, Aurecon (2009–2012) Chairman, Media24 (2007-2012) Chairman, South African Airways (2004) Chairperson of Policy Committee |