AJF (Andries) Greyling

AJF (Andries) Greyling, Curro’s CEO since 1 July 2017, is a chartered accountant. He started his career as audit manager at KPMG Inc. AJF (Andries) Greyling subsequently worked at Sasko (a division of Pioneer Food Group Ltd), Distell Ltd and PricewaterhouseCoopers. In 2000, he joined Media24 Ltd’s ICG (brand names include INTEC, Damelin) as financial director, after which he was promoted to financial director of Educor (Pty) Ltd (Educor). In 2006, Educor bought a 26% stake in Curro, where Andries, together with Curro founder Dr Chris van der Merwe, compiled the expanded business plan upon which Curro’s current growth strategy is based. In 2007, when Naspers Ltd disposed of Educor, including their interest in Curro, Andries acquired a stake in Curro and joined the company as financial director. In 2011, when Bernardt van der Linde was appointed as the CFO of Curro, Andries’s role changed to that of COO, and then to that of CEO when he succeeded Chris.