​Adv Jan Heunis, as President of the Convocation, Mr Bernard Pieters, as Secretary and Ms Daleen van Zyl, as additional member, resigned from the Executive Committee of the Convocation on 3 December 2019.

Adv Heunis was President of the Convocation from 26 January 2016, Mr Pieters secretary from 1 January 2017 and Ms Van Zyl additional member from 23 November 2017.

In accordance with SU's Statute, the recently elected Vice-President, Dr Leslie van Rooi, will now act as President until a new President is elected. Dr Van Rooi is Senior Director: Social Impact and Transformation at SU.

The process for the election of a new president, secretary and additional member will be launched in early 2020.