Eskom’s first CEO hailed for his role in creating power supply
Ian McRae, who rose from an apprentice fitter and turner to CEO and chair, has died
12 July 2020 - 17:17
Eskom’s first CEO, Ian McRae, who oversaw the rollout of SA’s extensive power station construction project, has died.
Current Eskom CEO André de Ruyter announced on Sunday that McRae had died in the early hours of the morning. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time and we express our condolences on his passing,” said De Ruyter...
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