Leanne Emery-Hunter is the Chief Executive Officer of Tshikululu Social Investments, appointed with effect from 17 June 2025.

She is a purpose-driven business leader with a strong record of leading innovative, high-impact organisations. Before joining Tshikululu, she was the Chief Commercial Officer of the Youth Employment Service (YES), a private sector-led programme focused on addressing youth unemployment.

Leanne holds an MBA with distinction from the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and was a finalist in the 2022 TransUnion Rising Star Awards (Public & Private).