South Africa

Prof Stephen Jurisich is a South African Head of the School of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Witwatersrand. He is currently serving as a non-executive director on the Boards of MMI Holdings Limited and MMI Group Limited and is the Chairman of the MMI Actuarial and Fair Practices Committees. Stephen Jurisich is… read more »

Fatima Daniels currently conducts her own business consulting practice. She has extensive corporate experience and has served on many listed boards since 1994. She previously served on the Metropolitan Holdings Board (May 1996 to November 2001). She is currently a director of the MTN Group (West and Central Africa Region), Clicks Group Ltd, Tongaat Hulett… read more »

Louis von Zeuner completed 32 years’ service at Absa and served as deputy group chief executive officer from 2009 until 31 December 2012. He has extensive business experience, including experience in audit, risk and capital matters, particularly in the financial sector. He currently serves on the boards of Telkom, ENX Group, Paycorp, Fairfax Africa, Afgri,… read more »

JJ Njeke, a chartered accountant, spent six years as audit partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers prior to his appointment as managing director of Kagiso Trust Investments on 1 June 1994. He remained in this position, serving on various boards in the Kagiso group, until his resignation on 30 June 2010. He is presently the executive chairman of… read more »

Risto Ketola joined MMI in August 2016 to head up investor relations and business performance management. In this position, Risto was responsible for the investor relations function as well as the design, approval, monitoring, and reporting of balanced scorecards at various levels for the group. He has extensive experience as a financial services analyst and… read more »

Jeanette Cilliers joined MMI Holdings on 1 March 2018 as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and CEO of Momentum Investments. Her portfolio also includes marketing of the MMI Group of companies, as well as distribution through independent financial advisers. Jeanette was previously an executive director at Allan Gray and has extensive knowledge of the retail investments… read more »

Hillie Meyer joined MMI on 15 February 2018. Prior to this, Hillie was the Managing Partner of Nodus Investment Managers, a niche private equity manager he co-founded in 2010. He retired as the Managing Director of the Momentum Group in 2005, a position he held for nine years. Before that, he had exposure to a… read more »

Clemens has more than 25 years’ experience in industrial businesses. He started his career at BASF Group in 1989 where he went on to hold a number of senior management positions. In 2000 he joined the global chemical company DyStar where he went on to serve as Chief Executive Officer. In 2008 Clemens was appointed… read more »

Sara has more than 30 years’ experience in communication and marketing, having held senior positions at a number of large international industrial companies. In 1997, she joined Rolls-Royce plc as Head of Communication before being appointed as Head of Group Communications at Shell International. Sara went on to become Group Head of Marketing at BG… read more »

Peter has extensive experience in the industrial and consumer packaging industry, having started his career at Unilever where he spent 14 years. He held management roles in a number of divisions across central and eastern Europe. In 1998 he joined Lafarge Perlmooser as Chief Financial Officer, later going on to become Chief Executive Officer and… read more »

Viv has more than 14 years’ experience with Mondi, having joined Mondi Paper South Africa as Manager Corporate Affairs in 2003. After joining Mondi, Viv went on to be appointed Director of Sustainable Development for the Mondi Group and a member of the Mondi South African board in 2004 before becoming Director Land & Forestry… read more »

John Lindahl has had an extensive career in the international forest industry, working in different operational managerial positions in Finland, the US and France in companies including M-real, Myllykoski and UPM. At UPM he then moved on to roles within corporate technology and investment coordination. From the industry John Lindahl moved on to consulting and engineering… read more »

Georg has more than 22 years of international experience having been Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Rail Cargo Austria and a consultant and partner with McKinsey & Company, Inc. Georg started his career as an engineer, working for five years in eastern Europe with Eléctricité de France / A.S.A. After graduating from… read more »

Michael has more than 25 years of international HR experience gained across the automotive, manufacturing and industrial services sectors. Michael began his career in various HR roles at companies across Europe including the Mitsubishi Electric Group, Johnson Controls and Faurecia. In 2007 he was appointed Group Chief HR Officer at LM Wind Power, a Danish-based… read more »

Erik has extensive experience in the packaging industry, having worked for a number of major US packaging corporations. Erik spent over 2 decades at Philips Electronics holding roles of increasing responsibility up to President and CEO of Philips Lighting North America before joining ICI Paints North America as President of the Glidden Company. He went… read more »