Gerhard Koornhof

Gerhard Koornhof
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
1994
ConstituencyGauteng
Personal details
Born
Gerhardus Willem Koornhof

1951 or 1952 (age 72–73)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress (2003–present)
Other political
affiliations
United Democratic Movement (1999–2003)
New National Party
National Party
SpouseCarolina
RelationsPiet Koornhof (father)
Children2
ResidenceLynnwood, Pretoria
Alma materUniversity of Pretoria
OccupationMember of Parliament
ProfessionPolitician, economist

Gerhardus Willem Koornhof (born 1951 or 1952) is a South African politician and economist who serves as the Parliamentary Counsellor to President Cyril Ramaphosa. When Ramaphosa served as deputy president, Koornhof was his parliament counsellor. An MP since 1994, Koornhof currently represents the African National Congress, though he previously represented United Democratic Movement between 1999 and 2003 and the National Party/New National Party before that.