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Non-executive Directors as at 31 March 2023

MS Moloko
(57)

(Chairperson)

Appointed:

20/03/2018

Principal skills: Business leadership, investment management, and mergers and acquisitions

Other directorships: Nelson Mandela Foundation, M&G Investment, Thesele Group (Pty) Ltd, Absa Group Ltd

MG Qhena
(57)

(Incoming Chairperson)

Appointed:

27/03/2023

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, business leadership, corporate finance, governance and mergers and acquisitions

Other directorships: Exxaro Resources Ltd, Investec Bank Ltd

N Ford‑Hoon
(55)

Appointed:

01/11/2022

Principal skills: Auditing, accounting, corporate finance, governance, human resources, marketing, policy, regulatory, risk management, and strategy

Other directorships: Nelson Mandela Foundation, M&G Investment, Thesele Group (Pty) Ltd, Absa Group Ltd

O Ighodaro
(60)

Appointed:

01/07/2021

Principal skills: Business leadership, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity risk management and strategy

Other directorships: Old Mutual Ltd, Old Mutual Life Assurance SA, Sabvest Capital Ltd

B Kennedy
(63)

Appointed:

15/07/2022

Principal skills: Business leadership, corporate banking, commercial property finance, debt and equity capital markets, e‑commerce, governance, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, AfriSam Holdings (Pty) Ltd, African Rainbow Minerals

KP Lebina
(42)

Appointed:

15/07/2022

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, business development, business leadership, corporate finance, financial reporting, governance, investor relations, private equity, risk management and stakeholder management

Other directorships: DRDGold Ltd, Growthpoint Properties Ltd

PCS Luthuli
(50)

Appointed:

20/03/2018

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, business leadership, investments, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management

Other directorships: Mpact Ltd, Mpande Property Fund Manager (Pty) Ltd

EG Matenge‑Sebesho
(68)

Appointed:

01/07/2021

Principal skills: Financial markets and investments, governance, international business, marketing and risk management

Other directorships: First National Bank Ghana, Distell Group Holdings Ltd, Ashburton Investments, FinMark Trust

M Nyati
(58)

Appointed:

15/07/2022

Principal skills: Business leadership, e‑commerce, governance, human resources, innovation, international telecommunications, policy, regulatory, technology and strategy

Other directorships: Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, Nedbank Group Ltd

KA Rayner
(66)

Appointed:

15/07/2019

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, business leadership, commercial, corporate finance, ESG, governance, human resources, policy, regulatory, risk management, and strategy

Other directorships: Appropriate Process Technologies (Pty) Ltd, Nexus Intertrade (Pty) Ltd, Sibanye Stillwater

SP Sibisi
(68)

Appointed:

01/04/2019

Principal skills: Business leadership, e‑commerce, finance, start‑up ventures and business-to-business intelligence skills, and technology

Other directorships: FirstRand Bank Ltd, Liberty Holdings (Pty) Ltd

H Singh
(62)

Appointed:

25/09/2020

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, business development, business leadership, e‑commerce, governance, large‑scale IT developments and IT innovation, marketing, risk management, and technology

Other directorships: Adcorp Holdings Ltd, Payments Association of SA, African Bank Ltd

IO Selele
(46)

Appointed:

15/07/2022

Principal skills: AI and innovation, business leadership, digital technology, ESG, governance, international strategy, marketing, renewable energy and supply chain management

Other directorships: Siemens Energy SA Ltd, Mahlako Financial Services

LL Von Zeuner
(62)

Appointed:

0/12/2012

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, business leadership, commercial expertise, ESG, finance, governance, mergers and acquisitions, policy, regulatory and risk management

Other directorships: FirstRand Ltd, FirstRand Bank Ltd, Sappi Ltd

S Yoon
(60)

Appointed:

01/05/2022

Principal skills: Business leadership, corporate finance, digital transformation, e‑commerce, global strategy, international telecommunications, marketing, and significant growth by turning around difficult businesses

 

Non-executive Directors that left during FY2023

The following Non-executive Directors retired or resigned with effect from 25 August 2022:

  • N Kapila
  • KW Mzondeki
  • F Petersen-Cook
  • RG Tomlinson

The outgoing Chairperson, MS Moloko, resigned with effect from 31 March 2023, and is included in the Board membership statistics in this chapter.

 

Group Exco team

S Taukobong
(53)

GCEO and Executive Director

Appointed as GCEO: 01/01/2022

Previously appointed CEO Telkom Consumer: 01/06/2018

Principal skills: Marketing, customer operations, mergers and acquisitions, and business leadership

Other directorships: Business Connexion Group Ltd, Gyro Group (Pty) Ltd, Gyro Properties (Pty) Ltd, Openserve (Pty) Ltd, Swiftnet SOC Ltd, Trudon (Pty) Ltd

 

AC Beukes
(52)

CEO Openserve (Pty) Ltd and Group Chief Information Officer

Appointed as CEO Openserve (Pty) Ltd: 01/04/2020

Previously appointed as Group Chief Information Officer: 13/12/2018

Principal skills: Business leadership, IT, marketing, procurement, sales, technology and telecommunications

Other directorships: Openserve (Pty) Ltd

PJ Bogoshi
(57)

CEO: Business Connexion Group Ltd (BCX)

Appointed: 01/06/2018

Principal skills: ICT specialist, strategy, sales, and business leadership

Other directorships: Business Connexion Group Ltd

NM Lekota
(52)

Chief HR Officer

Appointed: 01/03/2017

Principal skills: Business leadership and HR strategy architecture

Other directorships: Business Connexion Group Ltd

LTS Maloba
(49)

CEO: Gyro Group (Pty) Ltd and Swiftnet SOC Ltd

Appointed: 13/11/2017

Principal skills: Business leadership, business strategy, real estate investment management and managing masts and towers

Other directorships: Gyro Group (Pty) Ltd, Gyro Properties (Pty) Ltd and Swiftnet SOC Ltd

LM Siyo
(45)

CEO: Telkom Consumer

Appointed: 01/10/2021

Previously appointed as CEO Trudon: 01/05/2018

Principal skills: Business leadership, digital transformation, e‑commerce, financial management, sales and marketing, and strategy

Other directorships: Trudon (Pty) Ltd

DJ Reyneke
(61)

GCFO and Executive Director

Appointed as GCFO: 14/12/2020

Previously appointed as CFO Openserve: 01/04/2019

Previously appointed as CFO Gyro: 01/06/2017

Previously appointed as Head of Integration Telkom and BCX: 01/08/2016

Previously appointed as CFO Telkom Mobile: 01/03/2012

Principal skills: Accounting, auditing, corporate finance, business strategy and execution, business leadership, corporate governance, regulatory policy and telecommunications

Other directorships: Business Connexion Group Ltd, Gyro Group (Pty) Ltd, Gyro Properties (Pty) Ltd, Openserve (Pty) Ltd, Swiftnet SOC Ltd, Trudon (Pty) Ltd, Capricorn Group Ltd

 

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