RESUME OF HANLIE VAN DYK-ROBERTSON Telephone: 011-489-3225 Cell: 082-922-3410 e-mail: hrob@rau.ac.za hanlie1@intekom.co.za PhD candidacy at an exploratory phase with the University of Cape Town MA (by research thesis), University of Port Elizabeth, 1999. Topic: Contentious action during the South African founding elections: a framework for analysis BA (Law),1983 and BA Honours (Political Studies), 1987, RAU Matric with University Exemption (1979), Gymnasium, Potchefstroom Thinking Skills course by Tony Buzan representative General office administration, Drake Business College Various computer software training courses Conflict Management and Resolution, facilitated by Roger Fisher from Harvard University Social Impact Assessment courses, Development Bank of South Africa Public participation and inclusive, discursive process design and facilitation MS Word, EXCEL, ACCESS, Powerpoint, MS Project, Internet, Groupwise and Pegasus mail, as well as a software package for qualitative data analysis NUD*IST. Fluent in Afrikaans and English Reading ability and basic understanding Dutch Very elementary ability (speak, read and understand) German and Spanish Policy and technical adviser to the Minister of Public Service and Administration/ Senior Manager in the Office of the Director General, DPSA Policy advice re public service transformation and reform Technical and content support to the Minister in terms of her international

commitments e.g. Chairperson of the 4 th and 5 th Ministers of Public Service in Africa Conference, Board Member, Chairperson of the Innovations Committee and President (designate) of CAPAM, Board member of International Institute for Administrative Sciences (IIAS) and Rapporteur-General for the IIAS 2002 international conference, Member of the UN Expert Group on Public Finance and Administration since 2001, etc. In terms of these roles the advisor is responsible for briefing the Minister on content and process issues, developing the IIAS Call for Papers for the Delhi Conference; screening all proposals for papers and advising the Minister on acceptance/ rejection of these; screening the shortlist of the CAPAM International Innovations awards and advising the Minister on selection of the top 10; convening the SA process in terms of the South African nominations for the UN Public Service Awards; etc. etc. Policy advice to the Minister in execution of her various executive and political responsibilities, e.g. Cabinet preparation, preparation for parliamentary debates, budget committees, Presidential meetings, etc. Monitoring departmental progress against government strategy and departmental plans and use this information to input in key processes Preparation of key speeches, policy statements, media contributions, etc. E.g. preparation of her annual budget vote speeches; the Manion Lecture to the Canadian Senior Management Cadre under the ambit of the Canadian Centre for Management Development; her input to the Senior Management and Middle Management Conferences for Public Service Managers in SA, input to the IIAS and CAPAM conferences, etc. Coordinator of the Ministers outreach programme to the Public Administration Higher Education Community Senior lecturer, Department of Politics and Governance, RAU University Teaching Public Administration, with specialization responsibilities regarding Public Administration reform in South Africa and Policy Analysis and Management, especially policy implementation and Monitoring and Evaluation, at under-graduate and graduate levels Supervising MA research theses in the above areas Substantially renewed curriculum content and structure Chief Director: Sectoral Reviews and Analysis, Department of Public Service and Administration Established and managed a professional research unit, responsible for reviewing the work of government departments across various service delivery sectors and providing consulting services to a selection of government departments re organisational development and capacity building initiatives;

Undertake macro-level research re progress with transforming the South African public service; Gave policy advice and briefings to Minister on variety of government policy in preparation of Cabinet Meetings; Gave strategic and technical direction to some macro level transformation programmes, e.g. instituting a M&E system at the apex of national government. Left this position when the Minister requested my redeployment to the Ministry. The Unit that I was responsible for building-up was reconstituted as the Government Internal Consulting Service in 2001. Lecturer and Researcher: Graduate School of Public and Development Management (P&DM), University of the Witwatersrand (1995 1999) Academic Programme Member of the core academic staff Designed and facilitated post-graduate courses in the area of Public Policy Analysis, Pioneered new courses and electives through Faculty Board on Informationbased Decision-making; Monitoring and Evaluation; Research Management and the NPO sector in SA and the management thereof; Taught on Specialist diploma courses in the areas of Art and Culture Management and Information Technology Research & Supervision Programme Manager Research: Coached all Masters students at P&DM over a 4 year period in preparation of research proposals and all staff in the supervision of research projects; tendered for research; Supervised 15 Masters of Management research reports; Local associate in South Africa for The Johns Hopkins University, USA on its International comparative study on the Non-profit Sector and project manager for the South African Non-Profit Study (including managing project resources and donor relations). Executive Training and Technical Support Facilitation of senior executive development in the Public and Development Sector, including Social Development Departments in Northern Province and Gauteng, the National Intelligence Agency, four provincial governments (Mpumalanga, North West, Northern Province and Gauteng) as well as local authorities (e.g. Greater Johannesburg). Member of a consulting team, partnering with Deloitte and Touche, to restructure the national Department of Land Affairs in 1995/6

Advisor and researcher on a wide range of NGO projects. In this capacity I often assist with the development of research skills in NGO employees and community representatives from historically challenged backgrounds. School and Faculty Management/ Leadership roles Convenor of the Policy Analysis and Management Teaching Group of the P&DM staff; Introduced and ran for 2 years the first seminar programme at P&DM Only P&DM representative on the Faculty Staffing Committee Only P&DM representative on the Faculty Higher Degrees Committee Member of the Faculty Board Owner-Director: The Research Desk (1990-1995) Founded and managed a small research organisation. Briefs that were executed included the following areas: Rural and urban development work in Gauteng (urban province) and KwaZulu Natal (rural province); Policy research on issues related to land reform, urban local government restructuring, science and technology policy, constitutional negotiations, elections monitoring and conflict management, and Managing and coordinating research and facilitating election monitoring programmes for European parliamentarians and leading politicians from the SADC region. Clients included the Development Bank of Southern Africa, the African National Congress, Planact (an urban local government and planning NGO), the National Land Committee (NGO), the Rural Foundation, the Association of European Parliamentarians/African European Institute and others. Researcher: Centre for Policy Studies Managed the Outreach/ lobbying component of the CPS in the Office of the Deputy Director Co-ordinated a research project on inner-city decay, and the needs and uses for public amenities is Central Johannesburg. Worked on projects that: - Looked at how government perceived advocacy efforts from the private sector; - Monitored urbanisation trends; - Investigated alternatives forms of national service to military service

Executive Aide to Executive Team: The Urban Foundation Responsible for research, speech-writing, networking and lobbying initiatives. Supported the senior executive team of the organisation. Assistant Legal Advisor: Santambank Responsible for updating management in the bank regarding legislative and legal changes, and re-drafting bank documentation and contracts to capture all new legal developments. A range of technical and background reports, journal articles, chapters in books, monographs and papers in books and addresses to local and international conferences. Largely in the areas of public service reforms, policy analysis and management, participatory methods and conflict resolution. Fraser-Moleketi, G. and Van Dyk-Robertson, H. (2004) The interaction between Governance, Policy and Public Service Reform in Democratic South Africa in Olowu D., R. Mukwena, (Eds.) 2004. GOVERNANCE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AND BEYOND: Experiences of Institutional and Public Policy Reform in Developing Countries. Gamsberg Macmillan Publishers, Windhoek, Namibia, pp. 45 60. Van Dyk-Robertson, H (2001) What difference does the Third Sector make to Youth Employment: The South African Case, in Winning the future: Strategies Against Youth Employment, Tragergesellschaft Deutscher Pavillion, Hanover, Germany Van Dyk, H. (1999) The policy conversation: Connections between policy research and policy-making. Development Update: Vol. 2 No. 4 pp. 14 24. Chapter in Centre for Policy Studies (1991) Transition to democracy: Policy Perspectives 1991 (1991) Centre for Policy Studies, Johannesburg. Van Dyk, H.J. (1990) Conflict management on community level in a local development area: a case study of the Ngotshe Co-operation Agreement HSRC, Pretoria. Schlemmer, L, L. Stack, H van Dyk and C Berkow (1998) South Africa s Ideological Football: Development, Quality of Life and Socio-Econoic Reform in Centre for Policy Studies (1989) Policy Perspectives: South Africa at the end of

the eighties (1989) Centre for the Policy Studies Godsell, G. and Van Dyk, HJ (1989) The Social Context of Small-Scale Business Development, Centre for Policy Studies. Discussant on the Democracy and Good Governance Panel in preparation of the South African Peer Review Mechanism for the African Union at the Public Sector Conversation held in George, December 2005 Strengthening the Research and Policy Decision-making Nexus, ASSADPAM Conference held in Potchefstroom, 2-3 June 2005 Policy Coordination at the Center of Government. Paper delivered at the South African Association of Political Scientists, Eastern Cape, September 2004. Under-utilized synergies in a shared domain: Reflections of a practitioner cum academic, ASSADPAM Conference held in Pretoria, 13-14 May 2004 Impact of Public Service Reform on governance and Policy in South Africa, at the workshop on Good Governance in Africa organised by the Institute for Social Studies, The Hague, and the University of Namibia, February 2002 What difference does the Third Sector make to Youth Employment? The South African Case. Paper delivered at the Expert Panel on Winning the future: Strategies Against Youth Employment, at the World Expo, 2000, held in Hannover, Germany Violence during South African Transitional Election. Paper delivered at the Political Science Association Conference (1996), Stellenbosch. The Role and Nature of Rural Development in Natal the importance of community participation and conflict resolution in development processes. Presentation at the KwaZulu Finance Corporation Strategic Planning Workshop 1993. Presentation to Tongaat Hulett Executive Management Team regarding development organisations and initiatives on the Natal North Coast and Durban functional region (1992). Building community through negotiation: the Sowetan Experience (1991) A paper delivered at the National Conference on Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution in Charlotte, North Caroline, USA.

Power, negotiations and removals the case of the Magopa people (1989). A paper delivered at the Annual Conference of the Association of Sociologists of South Africa. Defining the Non-Profit Sector in South Africa (1999). Field Guide 1 for the Johns Hopkins University, International Comparative Non-profit Sector Study An enabling environment analysis on public-private partnership and collaborative relationships between the state, civil-society organisations and business in South Africa. Research undertaken for the Institute for Development Research (Washington, USA) and MBM Change Management Consultants (SA), funded by Ford Foundation USA office (1999). Consultant to the Wilgespruit Fellowship Centre under a USAID grant (Democracy and Governance Programme) to undertake research into conflict resolution and public participation practices in local government in Mpumalanga and the North West province. This resulted in the development of training manual for Local government officials on design and facilitation of participatory decision-making processes and community involvement for development purposes. Conceptual study on monitoring and evaluation related terminology to assist with role clarification for the Gauteng Provincial Service Commission in terms of these structure assuming its new role as prescribed by the New Public Service Commission System (1998). The change process in Stocon Reinforcing Pty. Ltd. A research report for the Change Management Team of Stocks and Stocks, Pty Ltd (1997) Administrative and governance arrangements for Land Reform in Post-Apartheid South Africa. A background paper prepared for National Land Committee s Land Reform Visioning process. The National Land Committee Reform Vision document (1995). Key writer on the final report of the Land Reform Visioning process conducted in 1994/1995. Also wrote one of the input papers in this process. This document served as the basis for the National Land Committee and its affiliates in engaging with Land Reform policies of the new government. Source document on constitutional models or state forms: Territorial distribution of power. Background resource report prepared for Matla Trust, Johannesburg, 1993.

A comparative overview of democratic mechanisms and structures for local government. Policy research paper prepared for Planact and Logopop. An empirical and analytical survey of local government structures around the world. Policy research paper prepared for Planact and Logopop. A variety of scoping and background papers on local government in Mpumalanga for Planact and the Civic Movement. These reports were used in the negotiations around local government restructuring in the various in the early 1990 s. For the ANC, with technical and financial support from the Canadian ISDR, a background study on Perspectives in the public sector on the future requirements of a Research and Development policy for South Africa. This research formed part of the first round of policy research that five years later culminated in the new Science and Technology Policy. Institutional Analysis of the Greater Sandton/Alexandra complex. Report prepared for the Town Planning firm, Van der Schyff, Baylis, Gericke and Druce. Study sponsored by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (1992). With Fanie Cloete, An Evaluation for the Alexandra Upgrading Project Phase B: Community Participation and Impact. Prepared for the Development Bank of Southern Africa (1991). Swilling, M and Van Dyk. H. Report on the Administrative and Economic Implications of Non-racial Government in Boksburg/Reiger Park area (1990) Report for the Policy Research Unit of the American Chamber of Commerce. Manpower, Compulsory Military Service and Alternative National Service: Views of key employer and professional organisations. A research report for the Centre for Policy Studies, August 1989. Participated in four international research working group meetings on Non- Profit research building up a research methodology to study the Non-Profit sector worldwide in a comparative framework: Brussels, Belgium; Baltimore, USA; Milan, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey Part of a delegation of P&DM that visited Schools of Public Management in the US (Kennedy School of Governance, Harvard) and Britain (Manchester University, Warwick Business School and the Civil Service College, Sunningdale) Part of a delegation of the DPSA that visited the OECD in Paris and the ILO in Geneve Attended with the Minister of Public Service and Administration the UN

Expert Group on Diversity Management, New York (2001) and the UN Expert Group on Public Administration (2002; 2003; 2004; 2005) UN ECOSOC meeting, October, 2004 Part of a Ministerial Delegation to the Government of Flaanders 2002; Part of a Ministerial Delegation to the Federal Government of Canada (specific focus on the Canadian Centre for Management Development and the Office of the Prime Minister) 2002; IIAS conferences and Board meetings: Greece 2001; Berlin 2005; CAPAM conferences and Board meetings: Malaysia, 2003, Singapore 2004; Part of a Ministerial Delegation to the Federal Government of Brazil, October 2004 AU staff at the 5 th Pan African Ministers for Public Service Conference, Addis Abeba, 2005 UN People s Participation Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 2005. Guest lecturer: Graduate School for Public and Development Management, University of the Witwatersrand. Facilitate two block release courses per annum on their Masters in Public Policy. Guest lecturer: Department of Politics and Public Governance, University of Johannesburg Guest lecturer at the University of Port Elizabeth, School for Political Studies and Governance (1998-2001). Developed the course material and facilitated the courses for Post-Graduate students in Policy Management and Analysis, Impact Assessment, the functioning of Policy Networks and Lobbying and Advocacy. Guest lecturer at the University of Cape Town South African Public Sector reform Honours and Masters students in Politics and Public Administration Assisting the Public Policy Partnership (Woodrow Wilson University initiative in SA) to coaching students for internship placement in SA government departments External Examiner and guest lecturer for a variety of Universities in SA and in the sub-continent of Africa Founding Member and caretaker Chair (2003) of the Public Policy Association of South Africa (PPASA) Member of the South African Association of Political Science History of volunteer involvement and serving as Executive Committee member in

various NGOs and volunteer organisations.