South Africa

He started his career at the headquarters of the listed company PPR (now Kering Group) in 2000 as a financial controller before taking the position of head of information and financial planning in October 2005. In that position he was in charge of the medium and long-term financial forecasting for the group, as well as… read more »

He was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in 1986 and practised as an attorney specialising in the commercial and labour law fields. In 1990, he joined the Roadway Transport Group and was instrumental in developing the strategic direction and growth of this group. In early 1998, following the merger… read more »

JAMES BISHOP is a qualified CA(SA) and has gained strong entrepreneurial skills primarily in Finance, Investment and Property having worked extensively in these sectors in the United Kingdom, South Africa and the USA.

HERMAN STEYN is the co-founder and Chairman of the Prescient Group and has been involved in the investment management industry since 1985, having held senior management positions in several established asset management companies. He began his career in investments after studying a BBusSc degree majoring in Actuarial Science, Statistics, and Economics at the University of Cape… read more »

After completing articles with Deloitte, Lonn worked for a short time in manufacturing before joining the financial Services industry in 1986. Since then he has worked in private banking and wealth management for Rand Natal Trust Company and the Board of Executors. He later joined ABSA Asset Management as Chief Operating Officer where he remained… read more »

Marco, well known for his rugby accomplishments and having represented South Africa all over the world and on the board of the Rugby Players Association in 2010, is an astute businessman having started, managed and invested in several businesses over the years. In 2001 Marco founded MAB International, a construction firm based in George which… read more »

Moss is the CEO and Deputy Chairman as well as the co-founder of Safika Holdings – an Investment Holding company with a broad range of interests in the mining, industrial, gaming, financial services, telecommunications and technology sectors of the economy. He served from 1995 to 2000 as economic adviser in the South African Presidency. He… read more »

Cornelius (“Corrie”) is the current Chairman of Premier FMCG and has had a successful business career which included the NASDAQ listing of First South Africa Corp. and the founding of First Lifestyle Holdings. Previously, Corrie served as a partner at PriceWaterhouse Corporate Finance and before that as audit partner.

Dumisani is an admitted attorney and director and founding partner of SMITH TABATA Inc. in King William’s Town. As attorney he has been involved in several Constitutional and Administrative Law related matters. In 1996 Mr Tabata was an Acting Judge of the High Court and served in the position for 3 terms, in April 1999… read more »

Sean joined the Stellar Capital team on 1 September 2016 as Chief Risk Officer and Group Company Secretary and also assumed the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer and executive director of Stellar Capital on 1 October 2017. Sean relinquished the role of Company Secretary on 26 March 2018 to take up the position of… read more »

PETER VAN ZYL has wide-ranging operational experience in financial management and Financial Director roles and has entrepreneurial experience, with a particular focus on the Information and Communication Technology industry. From 2004 to 2009 PETER VAN ZYL was Commercial Director of Sekunjalo Investments Limited, where he managed a wide range of transactions, including the Sekunjalo Health… read more »

Enos Banda is the CEO of African Phoenix Investments Limited, a JSE listed investments holding company. He was country head for global bank, Credit Suisse First Boston, and later, Head of sub-Saharan Africa for HSBC Corporate and Investment Bank. He has served as Chairman of the South African National Electricity Regulator and Chairman of the… read more »

Mariam Cassim is the Executive director of Vodacom SA. She was appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director with effect from 1 July 2015. Until recently Ms Cassim held a number of senior positions at Telesure Investment Holdings as well as Thebe Investment Corporation, and currently holds the position of Managing Executive: Financial Services and Insurance at Vodacom…. read more »

Valentine is an entrepreneur in Zambia and Southern Africa, specialising in Private Equity and General Investments. In the early part of his career, he worked at KPMG London Office. Valentine was previously CEO at the Zambia Privatisation Agency where he was responsible for the divestiture of over 240 enterprises. He later worked for CDC Group… read more »

David is a Chartered Accountant and an independent consultant. David is a Non-executive Director, Chairman of Super Group’s Audit Committee, Risk Committee and the Group’s Social and Ethics Committee. He is also Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee of Primeserv Limited. He spent 41 years with Fisher Hoffman, a major national firm of Chartered… read more »