About Dr. Miriam Altman
Dr. Miriam Altman is a respected voice in economic circles, known for her articulate advocacy of inclusive growth strategies and her expertise in results-driven policymaking. Her contributions are characterized by a deep commitment to addressing systemic issues through collaborative and strategic approaches to development. Her ability to facilitate collaborative efforts and drive meaningful change has earned her widespread recognition and respect in academic, business, and policymaking circles.
She speaks about achieving resilience and economic progress in challenging contexts. Her insights are gained from leadership experience in the public and private sectors and also from her grounding as a scholar.
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Miriam’s current work focuses on infrastructure development in areas of energy, transport, telecoms and water security, as well as infrastructure state-owned entity reform. She was lead author of the SA Government’s National Infrastructure Plan 2050. Currently she is working with the Director General of the National Dept of Water and Sanitation to establish Multi-Stakeholder Water Security Platforms in Gauteng and in eThekwini.
Previously, Dr Altman was a Commissioner in the National Planning Commission (2010-2021) in the South African Presidency and Executive Director at the Human Sciences Research Council leading its work on the economy, poverty reduction and employment.
As Chief of Strategy at Telkom SOC Ltd, Altman played a pivotal role in orchestrating its turnaround. Her expertise in digital transformation continues to be instrumental in navigating the complexities of the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
She is Director of strategy consultancy Altman Advisory and serves as a Professor of 4IR Practice in the School of Economics at the University of Johannesburg.
Prof. Altman's academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Economics from The University of Manchester, an M.Phil in Development Economics, and a B.A. in Economics from McGill University. Her scholarly pursuits and practical insights continue to inform and inspire generations of economists, policymakers, and business leaders, positioning her as a trailblazer in the field of economic development.
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