# President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mariana Mazzucato as a Technical Expert for South Africa’s G20 Presidency. Mazzucato will serve as the Special Presidential Representative focusing on inclusive economic growth, industrialisation, employment, and reduced inequality. Mazzucato will also assist in addressing artificial intelligence, data governance, and innovation for sustainable development. She will also support various working groups under the sherpa and finance tracks. Since 2019, she has been a member of Ramaphosa’s Economic Advisory Council, advising on green industrial strategy and state-owned enterprise reform.
President Ramaphosa appoints professor Mariana Mazzucato to G20 Economic Task Forces