Dirontsho Mohale completed her LLB Degree and is admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa. She is a member of the Compliance Institute of Southern Africa and designated as a CPrac (SA). She is an International Certified Compliance Practitioner of the International Federation of Compliance Associations. Dirontsho is an approved Compliance Officer by the Financial Services Conduct Authority in terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act 37 of 2002.

Included in her postgraduate studies, Adv Mohale obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Compliance Management from the University of Johannesburg which is made up of postgraduate certificates in Anti-money Laundering, Compliance Management, Corporate Governance and Interpretation of Statutes.

Dirontsho Mohale has worked in senior management positions within the financial services sector, locally and internationally, and has more than sixteen (16) years’ experience as a Compliance Officer also in risk, governance and legal. Adv Mohale has occupied compliance roles in some of South Africa’s major banks and leading insurance companies. She has also filled roles with multi-jurisdictional reach.

Prior to joining the Information Regulator, Dirontsho was employed at Discovery Group as the Senior Compliance Manager for Data Privacy and Corporate Governance.

Adv Dirontsho serves on the board of the Compliance Institute of Southern Africa and is a member of its Audit and Risk Committee.