Mphumzi Maqungo
National Treasurer
Mphumzi Maqungo began his NUMSA journey in 1999 as a part-time shop steward at Delta Motors (now Isuzu Motors). His unexpected election into leadership marked the beginning of a steady rise through organisational structures.
Key Focus Areas
- Financial governance
- Investment oversight
- Organisational sustainability
He became National Treasurer in 2012 and has served on multiple financial oversight bodies including MIBFA and the NUMSA Investment Company.
Leadership Philosophy
Mphumzi believes financial discipline is central to strengthening worker control and sustaining the union’s long-term power.
“Worker control requires participation, discipline and accountability.”