Trevor Fowler is a South African politician and public servant who served in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature from 1994 to 2004, first as the legislature's inaugural Speaker and then, from 1999, as Premier Mbhazima Shilowa's Member of the Executive Council for Development Planning and Local Government.
[2][4][5] After the 2004 general election, Fowler left the Gauteng provincial legislature and Executive Council.
He was initially appointed as political adviser to the Premier of Gauteng, Mbhazima Shilowa.
[6] In late June 2009, shortly after the election of President Jacob Zuma, the Presidency announced that it and Fowler had "decided to part ways by mutual consent" from August so that Fowler could pursue his engineering career.
[7] On 1 April 2019, he began a five-year term as a commissioner at the Financial and Fiscal Commission of South Africa and served in this role until 31 March 2024.