ERASMUS JACOBUS MYBURGH

Between 1982 and 1996 ERASMUS JACOBUS MYBURGH held various operational and executive positions in operating, maintenance, engineering and power station management in Eskom. In 1997 he joined Iscor Mining, where he led companywide cost improvement, business re-engineering and transformation and empowerment projects. He was appointed managing director of Kumba Resources’ coal business in 2000 and headed up the transformation unit from 2003 that managed the empowerment and mineral rights conversion of the company, including project managing the empowerment transaction and the unbundling of the company into Exxaro and Kumba Iron Ore. He was appointed as the first CEO of Kumba Iron Ore at the unbundling in 2006. Following the 2008 electricity crisis, Ras was seconded to Eskom to develop and implement a long-term coal supply strategy. In 2011 he co-founded Hindsight Financial and Commercial Solutions (Pty) Ltd, a boutique corporate professional advisory firm, providing investment banking, business development, specialist commercial solutions, strategy and business improvement advisory services to the resources, energy and industrial sectors. He is a member of the Institute of Directors of Southern Africa, an independent non-executive director of The Heartlines Centre NPC and serves on the international advisory board of Unashamedly Ethical NPO.