Derek von Wissel
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Preceded byIsaac Shabangu
Succeeded byThemba Masuku
Derek von Wissell | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance of Swaziland | |
| In office March 1995 – November 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac Shabangu |
| Succeeded by | Themba Masuku |
Derek von Wissell is a politician and businessman from Swaziland.
His family owned one of the largest retailers on Swaziland.[1] He was the president of the Federation of Swaziland Employers.[2]
Von Wissell was appointed minister of commerce and industry[3] in 1980s[4] until 1988.[5] In 1993 he was elected to the Senate of Swaziland.[6] Von Wissell was appointed Minister of Finance of Swaziland from March 1995 to November 1996.[7] Prior this appointment, he was minister of health.[8][9]
He later worked as a director combating AIDS in Swaziland.[10]