Ansie Ramalho is a lawyer by training and considered a leading authority on corporate governance, with both theoretical and applied knowledge on the topic.

Ansie chairs the King Committee on Corporate Governance for South Africa. She serves as a professional non-executive director and has been conferred the Chartered Director (SA) designation by the Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA). Ansie is currently the chairperson of the South African National Blood Service NPC and the Lead Independent Director of KPMG South Africa. She also regularly facilitates training and provides consulting services on corporate governance and company law.

From August 2014 to November 2016 Ansie was the appointed King IV Project Lead with responsibility for the successful finalisation of the King IV Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa, 2016. Her prior position was that of CEO of the IoDSA.