Acting Executive Mayor & Chairperson Mayoral Committee: Morton Gericke Email: mgericke@knysna.gov.za Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 6386

Chairperson Community Services Committee: Pindile Petros Email: ppetros@knysna.gov.za Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 6355

Chairperson Finance & Governance Committee: Kay Andrews Email: kandrews@knysna.gov.za Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 6355

Chairperson Infrastructure Services Committee: Russel Arends Email: rarends@knysna.gov.za Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 6355

Chairperson Planning, Economic Development & Tourism Committee: Beauty Charlie Email: bcharlie@knysna.gov.za Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 6355

Chairperson Strategic Services & Integrated Human Settlements Committee: Neil Louw Email: nlouw@knysna.gov.za Telephone: +27 (0)44 302 6432

In terms of Section 60 of the Municipal Structures Act, 117 of 1998, the Executive Mayor of a municipal council must appoint a mayoral committee from among the councillors to assist the executive mayor. The members of a mayoral committee remain in office subject to subsection (5) and section 26, for the term of the executive mayor who appointed them.

The Executive Deputy Mayor is automatically a member of the Mayoral Committee.

Currently Knysna municipality has five Mayoral Committee Members as above.