Diane Mccann

Diane joined the Board in August 2017 and is a member of the risk management and audit & sustainability committees. She is a Chartered Accountant and began her career at PwC where she ultimately became Partner-in-charge of the Transaction Services Group, specialising in acquisition due diligence and listings. She has been the Chief Financial Officer at Altron and later Old Mutual South Africa. She became Chief Executive Officer of Old Mutual Investment Group in 2011 and remained in this role until October 2016.

She was a finalist in the 2001 Businesswomen’s Association, Business Woman of the Year awards and was voted Africa’s Leading Woman in Business in 2015 by African Investor (New York). Diane currently serves as non-executive director to Base Resources Limited and Old Mutual Real Estate Holdings Ltd, is the Chairman of Marriott Unit Trust Company Ltd and is a Trustee of the DG Murray Trust.