Alethea Conrad

Althea (“Lea”) has extensive experience serving on the board of a JSE-listed company and is well skilled in scenario planning on future policies, strategy development and implementation as well as developing governance frameworks. Whilst serving on the board of Oceana, Lea led the process to ensure that Oceana’s inclusion on the JSE’s Socially Responsible Investment Index was retained for 10 consecutive years. Lea also created and established the Oceana Empowerment Trust in 2006, through which more than 2 600 black employees now own 13.8 million shares in the Oceana group.

Lea is a member of the Institute of Directors of Southern Africa