Bongani Sayidini is currently the Chief Operating Officer at the Petroleum Agency SA.

With a PhD in Law (Oil and Gas), Bongani is a Petroleum Engineer with 22 years working experience in the petroleum industry. He has held various technical and strategic roles ranging from Production Engineer in Training, Reservoir Engineer, Senior Reservoir Engineer, Principal Reservoir Engineer, Strategist: Business Intelligence, Regional Manager: East Africa E&P, Vice President – E&P, and Acting CEO of PetroSA, the National Oil Company of South Africa in 2019/20.