Crezane Bosch

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Crezane Bosch

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Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
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22 May 2019
Personal details
Born (1982-05-07) 7 May 1982 (age 39)
Nationality South African
Political party Democratic Alliance
Children1
Alma mater University of Pretoria
OccupationMember of the Provincial Legislature
ProfessionPolitician

Crezane Bosch (born 7 May 1982) is a South African politician who is a Democratic Alliance Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature for the Sixth Legislature. Prior to her election to the provincial legislature, she was a Tshwane councillor.

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Education

Bosch has a diploma in call centre and marketing management from Damelin and a certificate in public relations management from the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa. She also holds a paralegal studies certificate in wills, estate and conveyancing and has qualifications in community profiling, business presentation and public speaking which she obtained from the University of Pretoria. Bosch also earned a certificate in employee assistance and wellness Programmes from UP. She is currently studying towards an LLB with the University of South Africa. [1]

Political career

Bosch's career in politics began in 2006 when she became a Democratic Alliance activist and the chairperson of the DA's ward 5 branch in Tshwane (Pretoria). [1] She was then employed as a full-time staff member of the DA and as the Constituency Operations Manager in 2007. [1] In 2009, Bosch was named as the Regional Operations Manager of the DA's Gauteng East Region. [1]

Bosch was elected as a Tshwane councillor in the 2011 municipal elections. She was re-elected in 2016. In 2017, she was appointed deputy chief whip of the DA caucus in Tshwane. [1]

In October 2017, Bosch was elected the DA's regional chairperson of elections and by-elections in Tshwane. [2]

Bosch was nominated to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature following the 2019 Gauteng provincial election, as she was 12th on the party's list and the party won 20 seats. [3] [4] [5] Bosch was sworn in as a member of the provincial legislature on 22 May 2019. [3] She received her committee assignments on 13 June. She serves on both the Social Development Portfolio Committee and the Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee. [3]

Personal life

Bosch has a daughter. [1]

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References

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