Zola Malinga

Zola qualified as a Chartered Accountant (SA) in 2003, having completed a postgraduate diploma in accounting at the University of Natal (Durban) and a bachelor of commerce at the University of Cape Town. She is an executive director of Jade Capital Partners. Zola was previously a director of Standard Bank Group Limited’s real estate finance division, heading up its new business team and an investment banker, having held roles in Standard Bank’s BEE finance division and in corporate finance at Investec Bank Limited. She was appointed to the board of Hospitality as an independent non-executive director on 8 July 2013 and serves as a member of the audit and risk and remuneration committees.