South Africa

Zarina Bibi serves as a director on the boards of Vodacom South Africa, Investec Group and Woolworths Holdings. Zarina Bibi was a partner at Ernst & Young, and previously held the position of executive director responsible for private banking at Absa. Zarina was named the Top Woman in Business at the Top Women in Business… read more »

Imraan Soomra is an experienced chartered accountant and has worked in a diverse set of industries during the course of his career. From 2003 to 2010 he worked with MultiChoice as head of channels of SuperSport International, and the financial director of M-Net and SuperSport. Imraan Soomra was the financial director of Netcare Limited’s Hospital… read more »

Mustaq qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1978 and started his own practice, M Brey & Associates, which became the largest black auditing practice in the country and later merged with Ernst & Young. He serves on a number of listed and unlisted companies’ boards and on several audit committees. Mustaq is active in his… read more »

Mr Nazeem Ebrahim serves on the Board of Directors of Oasis Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd as the Executive Director: Legal, Compliance & Marketing. He concurrently sits on the boards of six regulated financial services companies within the domain of Oasis Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd; viz. Oasis Asset Management Ltd, and Oasis Crescent Capital (Pty) Ltd… read more »

Adam Ismail Ebrahim was educated at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, where he received his B.Soc.Sc (Hons) degree. He then completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting and was admitted as a Chartered Accountant and Auditor in South Africa. Adam has also completed the CFA Institute’s Chartered Financial Analyst Programme. Adam worked… read more »

Mohamed Shaheen Ebrahim is the Chairman of Oasis Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd. since 2001. He is currently the Chairman of six wholly owned subsidiaries of the Group Holding Company, viz. Oasis Asset Management Ltd., and Oasis Crescent Capital (Pty) Ltd. respectively, two regulated Asset Management companies in South Africa; Oasis Crescent Property Fund Managers Ltd.,… read more »

Dr Sandra Perkins completed her PHD in Psychiatric Nursing in 1996. She thereafter completed her diploma in Labour Relations in 2003 and her Masters in Labour law and employee relationship management in 2005. Dr Perkins is currently the joint CEO of Orion Business Solutions and Bakwena Day Spa. Orion Business solutions focuses on individual and… read more »

Utilising his thirty years of experience in the Leisure Industry, Mark Roussos has been providing successful Operational, Development and Acquisition consultancy services to corporate and individual owners. He is experienced in converting every opportunity into success and driving profit and growth, both in city and remote areas

Mr Franz Gmeiner attained his BCom Accounting (Hons) and qualified as one of the top ten students in the Chartered Accountants examination in 1983. During his accountancy career he became a partner in Cohen and Gmeiner Accountants, which he led to become one of the largest auditing firms in South Africa. Hoe founded a property… read more »

Dr Antoinette Gmeiner completed her Doctorate in Nursing Science in 1993 at RAU. She is a Master Executive Coach and has extensive coaching experience on executive committee and board level. She has been coaching for more than 14 years and has established an internal coaching programme for the Orion Group, coaching 21 teams monthly. She… read more »

GAVIN PELSER has over 30 years’ experience in the engineering sector, gained through various managerial roles as well as running his own business, Oscillating Systems Technology, which was acquired by Invicta in 2005. GAVIN PELSER was appointed as a divisional director of Bearing Man Group (“BMG”) in 2008, forming part of their mergers and acquisitions… read more »

Byron was appointed as CEO of ARB Holdings (JSE listed) in February 2009, tasked with driving the Group’s growth strategy. He was previously the group CEO of Amalgamated Appliance Holdings Limited and a founding shareholder and director of Bridge Capital Group Limited. Byron has 14 years’ financial services and advisory experience with Deloitte & Touche and… read more »

Rashid was appointed as an independent non-executive director of Invicta on 30 July 2013. He has held various senior executive positions with IBM in Africa, Europe, the Middle East and South East Asia, including also Lenovo in Africa. Rashid has over 38 years of experience in the Information Technology sector and was chairman of the… read more »

TONY SINCLAIR joined JI Case in 1982 and was appointed as branch manager in 1986. He joined CSE Equipment Company in 1989 and was promoted to divisional managing director in 1993. TONY SINCLAIR was appointed as managing director of CEG in 1998, a position which he still holds. He was appointed as an alternate director… read more »

CRAIG BARNARD previously held positions with Sappi and Group Five, before joining Invicta as financial manager in 1998. CRAIG BARNARD was appointed as director of CSE Equipment Company in 1999, as Invicta’s company secretary in 2002, and as an executive director of Invicta in June 2007. Craig resigned as company secretary in January 2014 when… read more »