Ravi Pillay

Ravi Pillay
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs
In office
17 November 2020 – 9 August 2022
PremierSihle Zikalala
Preceded byNomusa Dube-Ncube
Succeeded bySiboniso Duma[1]
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance
In office
27 May 2019 – 17 November 2020
PremierSihle Zikalala
Preceded byBelinda Scott
Succeeded byNomusa Dube-Ncube
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Human Settlements and Public Works
In office
15 November 2011 – 27 May 2019
PremierWillies Mchunu
Senzo Mchunu
Zweli Mkhize
Preceded byMaggie Govender
Succeeded byPeggy Nkonyeni
Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature
In office
6 May 2009 – 9 August 2022
Personal details
Born
Ravigasen Ranganathan Pillay

(1958-11-18) 18 November 1958 (age 65)
Port Shepstone, Natal Province
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
Alma materUniversity of Durban-Westville
ProfessionAttorney
Politician

Ravigasen Ranganathan "Ravi" Pillay (born 18 November 1958) is a South African attorney and African National Congress (ANC) politician who served as the Member of the Executive Council for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs in the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government from November 2020 until August 2022. He was the MEC for Finance from May 2019 to November 2020 and the MEC for Human Settlements and Public Works from 2011 to 2019. Pillay was elected to the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature in 2009 and served as the legislature's chief whip of the majority party from 2009 to 2011.

  1. ^ "Cabinet clean-out as Dube-Ncube takes over as KwaZulu-Natal premier". The Mail & Guardian. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.