Chief Investigator · Madlanga Commission

Dr Peter Goss

Chief Investigator · Pretoria

Chief Investigator

Dr Peter Goss is the Chief Investigator of the Madlanga Commission. He began his career as a police officer in the late 1980s, serving as a detective warrant officer in the South African Police Service until 1995, then moved to Eskom as a senior advisor on corporate investigations and, from 1999, into forensic auditing at one of the large auditing firms.

In 2007 he was an expert forensic auditor in the prosecution of National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi. He is a professor of practice in corporate governance and forensic auditing at the University of Johannesburg and runs his own governance, crisis-management and forensics practice.

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On the record

Notable matters & judgments

Jackie Selebi prosecution (2007)

Served as an expert forensic auditor in the corruption prosecution of the former National Police Commissioner.

Forensic auditing & academia

Professor of practice in corporate governance and forensic auditing at the University of Johannesburg; former SAPS detective and Eskom corporate-investigations advisor.