Dinesh Govender is the CEO of Discovery Vitality South Africa and a member of the Discovery Executive Board. With over five years in his role, Govender has been a driving force behind the company’s commitment to improving global health through behavioural economics and clinical science. Under his leadership, the Discovery Vitality Programme has prioritized the use of cutting-edge technologies to transform people’s lives, both in South Africa and worldwide.

Govender holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from Harvard Business School. His strong academic background, combined with his leadership experience, has shaped his vision of improving health outcomes and driving innovation in the wellness sector. Through his work at Discovery Vitality, Govender continues to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare and wellness.