Esha Mansingh serves on the Imperial Executive Committee as Group EVP responsible for investor relations, ESG, corporate affairs, communications, brand and media relations. Imperial is now owned by DP World. She will be leading corporate affairs and sustainability for DP World sub-Saharan Africa going forward. As the chairman of DP World's sub-Saharan Africa Global Women’s forum, she drives women-led empowerment initiatives across Africa. She is responsible for driving Imperial’s first ESG strategy and Imperial has been recognized with numerous ESG and women empowerment accolades. Mansingh was selected as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader 2022, only 1 of 11 chosen from Africa.
She has received the following accolades: Top 100 women in business in the world 2021 by Global Trade Chamber; Mail & Guardians' 50 Women of Power 2021; Most Influential Business Woman in Africa 2022 European Business Magazine; winner of positive role model for listed companies category for Southern Africa and Gauteng in 2021 Accenture Gender Mainstreaming Awards. Additionally Mansingh serves on the boards of World Economic Forum New Champions South Africa, National Business Initiative (NBI), Unjani Clinics NPC and the Imperial and Motus Community Trust.