Team

Born: 1962
Non-Executive Director from 30 November 2022 (Shareholder Representative)

Holds a Master of Science (Public Policy) from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, a Bachelor of Arts Honours (Economics), from the University of the Western Cape and a Bachelor of Arts, from the University of the Western Cape. He previously served as Head: Public Sector, Client Coverage, Corporate and Investment Banking at Standard Bank of South Africa and he is currently serving as Head: Business Development at Trade Capital Investments. He has extensive public sector experience in government having served as South Africa’s first Chief Procurement Officer in the National Treasury and also served as the Deputy Director General in Inter-governmental Relations within South Africa’s National Treasury. His area of expertise covers supply chain management, public sector banking, procurement, intergovernmental relations, and strategic Management.

Born: 1957
Independent Non-executive Director from 1 January 2016

A Chartered Accountant (SA) who holds a BCompt Hons from the University of South Africa and a BCom from the University of the Free State. A former Chief Executive Officer for Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority skilled in strategic business planning, internal audit, corporate governance and development finance (project finance and infrastructure planning and delivery). She has previously and currently served and or serve in various board capacities in private and public institutions.

Born: 1960
Independent Non-executive Director from 2 October 2023

Holds a BCom from the University of Natal as well as a certificate from Harvard University's Advanced Management Program. He has 30 years of experience as a Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer getting the technology right. Mr Hore has an in-depth knowledge of SARB bank regulatory standards and related reporting, as well as banking, both corporate and retail. He has extensive expertise in cyber security, ICT infrastructure, and process engineering. He oversaw the digitization of SARS and established Discovery Bank. 

Born: 1980
Independent Non-executive Director from 30 November 2022

A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with a Master’s in Development Finance from Stellenbosch Business School and a Bachelor of Business Science (Honours) from the University of Cape Town. She is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Maia Capital Partners Fund Management & Asset Management. She has a strong financial background (development finance, capital and financial markets) from different financial institutions. She has previously served in various board capacities in the following corporates and organisations; KZN Growth Fund, Development Equity Fund, Futuregrowth, Vumela Fund and Edge Growth

Managing Director - Lion Infrastructure Africa
Born: 1966
Independent Non-executive Director from 2 October 2020

Holds an MSc (Engineering Sciences, Civil Engineering), from the University of Stellenbosch and an MBL, from the University of South Africa. Mr Matji is a civil engineer with in-depth knowledge of water, road and energy infrastructure. He has experience in project finance having raised funding for projects and has worked on projects in the rest of Africa. Previously served as a Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Roads Agency Limpopo SOC Limited (‘’RAL’’) where he oversaw road infrastructure planning, development, management and maintenance projects in the Limpopo Province.

Born: 1964
Independent Non-executive Director from 2 October 2023

Holds an MBA from Dalhousie University, a BA in Economics from the University of Lesotho, and a certificate from the INSEAD's Executive Leadership Programme. Ms. Moephuli, a seasoned executive with more than 20 years of experience in leadership roles in the State-Owned Enterprises, financial services, freight transportation, and logistics industries, is currently self-employed and runs a consulting firm. Her extensive career has been marked by specialization in Risk and Corporate and Investment banking. Her expertise spans asset management, treasury management, international funding, infrastructure funding, and local government funding.