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Anele Alutha Chiba

Anele Alutha Chiba

Criminologist
Mogale City,GAUTENG

Summary

Experienced criminologist and a subject matter expert in criminal investigations, counter-terrorism, domestic security, and intelligence. Transitioned into a role as a risk management specialist at PwC with a current focus on Corporate Independence, ethics, and business conduct. Recognized by the news media as a crime expert providing in-depth analysis on criminological and domestic security issues. Independently written articles on contemporary security issues.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
4058
4058
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

NATIONAL SECURITY ANALYST/WRITER

Independent Analyst/Writer
Johannesburg
  • Write articles on national security issues and provide in-depth analysis
  • Link: Medium.com/@deandrento
  • MY INDEPENDENT INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS FOR THE CITIZEN NEWPAPER
  • Https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/zimbabwean-kids-sent-back-was-it-child-trafficking/
  • Https://www.citizen.co.za/news/police-criminals-shootouts-takedowns-approach-bheki-cele-latest/

Corporate Independence Specialist & Ethics Officer (fit & Proper)

PwC South Africa & United Kingdom
08.2024 - Current

Corporate Independence Specialist

  • Providing advice and guidance regarding queries submitted by the practice. This will involve both the initial interpretation of the firm’s independence rules against specific query related facts and the development of initial advice on matters under review.
  • Investigation of Independence breaches and communication with the practice.
  • Reviewing SEC engagement letters; ensuring engagement letters are independence compliant. Input into a number of the core Independence processes within the Non-audit Services team, which are key to operational activities.
  • Other ad-hoc projects as the department so determines from time to time, including the provision of general support to other independence activities.
  • Leadership & Guidance: Lead and mentor a team of independence professionals, providing guidance on complex independence matters and promoting a culture of compliance and quality.
  • Regulatory Compliance with US regulatory rules: Ensure compliance with applicable independence standards and regulations.
  • Stay informed about changes in regulatory requirements and advise on necessary adjustments to our procedures.
  • Policy Implementation: Oversee the implementation of independence policies and procedures. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure these policies are understood and consistently applied.
  • Manage independence-related compliance testing activities and projects.

Ethics & Business Conduct Officer

  • Lead investigations into complaints raised through the Ethics helpline against staff including defining approach, consulting with EB&C leadership and OGC, conducting interviews, documentation, making recommendations aligned to our sanctions matrix and report writing for submission to the Ethics Chair.
  • Proactively identify areas for improvement in the day to day operations of the team leveraging digital and AI solutions.
  • Localise and implement global policies ensuring that all Ethics & Business Conduct touchpoints are up to date and valid.
  • Review data points from sources such as Navex, GPS and Pulse to identify trends, themes and patterns to mitigate and offset potential risks.
  • Proactively manage the Firm’s reputational risk, considering the learnings from past events, identifying themes from current issues, and anticipating the ethical implications of future developments in the Firm’s business and the environment in which it operates.
  • Develop communications to partners and staff on Ethics matters within the Firm, including induction programmes, professional training and continuing professional development for all partners and staff.
  • Develop and maintain trusted relationships across the LoS, Internal Firm Services (IFS) and globally, including the ME Firm’s relationship with the US and Global Ethics communities.
  • Support the Ethics & Compliance leader in strategic and mid to long term ad hoc initiatives.

Anti-Crime Advisor (Volunteering)

COSDIP NPO
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assist in formulating programmes for misbehaving and at-risk youth
  • Deliver presentations and training within the organisation to raise awareness of problem solving tools, crime prevention processes, procedures and lessons learned in order to promote the adoption of best practices
  • Investigate & advise on the effects of violent video games
  • Investigate & advise on the link between crime and violent video game exposure and aggressive behaviour
  • Review methodology, digital patterns, activities & strategies in identifying at-risk population
  • Cyberbullying awareness, advocacy & campaigns
  • Liaison with other organisations running preventing/countering extremism, gun violence & related crime

Investigator: Copyright Infringement & Anti-piracy

AECSAC Film & Music Publishers
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Investigate infringement under the supervision of Legal Services Department or/ Managing-Director or/ Board of Directors
  • Obtain digital forensic data and intricate web searches capabilities to identify who is responsible for the infringement
  • Obtain witness testimony
  • Investigate any employees who have either left the company with private material or have access to intellectual property
  • Monitor competitors and their licenses, distributors and importers
  • Identify manufacturers, distributors and publishers suspected of infringing materials
  • Monitor online auction websites for counterfeit products
  • Conduct supply chain investigations to find the sellers, distributors, manufacturers and packagers and any others involved
  • Preserve data and evidence & ensure proper 'chain of custody' ensuring evidence can be used in court
  • Conduct threat assessment on illicit distribution of content
  • Control, monitor, detect and recommend countermeasures that translate into revenue security

Board Secretariat & Executive Support

AECSAC Film & Music Publishers
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Ensure proper logistics for Board Members and Board activities
  • Prepare qualitative agendas and minutes for the Board and its Committees
  • Maintain relevant records of Board decisions
  • Advise the Board and its Committees on general compliance with relevant legislation, policies and regulations
  • Responsible for Office management regarding to the office of the managing director
  • Coordination of functions and provides high level support service
  • Compilation of reports
  • Inter department communication Monitor the compliance of legal aspects
  • Updating of electronic complaint system and incoming documentation
  • Compiling and verifying strategic documentation

Education

Senior Certificate -

Kagiso Senior Secondary

National Diploma - Legal Secretary

WESTCOL TVET College

Higher Certificate - Criminal Justice

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology - Criminal Law

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
04.2001 - 01.2024

Certificate of completion - Terrorist Financing

The International Centre for Asset Recovery of the Basel Institute on Governance

Skills

Security information and event management

Vulnerability assessment

Identity and Access management

Intrusion detection

Threat intelligence

Digital forensics

Security policy development

Background check investigations

International fugitive investigations

Social media investigations

Criminal investigations support

Intellectual property investigations

Gang investigations

Financial investigations

Statement

I solemnly declare that the information rendered above is correct in every respect.

Cell Numbers

  • 065 505 4895
  • 062 087 3739

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9703186481081
  • Date of Birth: 03/18/97
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South Africa

Timeline

Corporate Independence Specialist & Ethics Officer (fit & Proper)

PwC South Africa & United Kingdom
08.2024 - Current

Anti-Crime Advisor (Volunteering)

COSDIP NPO
03.2023 - 07.2024

Investigator: Copyright Infringement & Anti-piracy

AECSAC Film & Music Publishers
01.2019 - 02.2020

Board Secretariat & Executive Support

AECSAC Film & Music Publishers
09.2017 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology - Criminal Law

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
04.2001 - 01.2024

National Diploma - Legal Secretary

WESTCOL TVET College

Certificate of completion - Terrorist Financing

The International Centre for Asset Recovery of the Basel Institute on Governance

NATIONAL SECURITY ANALYST/WRITER

Independent Analyst/Writer

Senior Certificate -

Kagiso Senior Secondary

Higher Certificate - Criminal Justice

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
Anele Alutha ChibaCriminologist