Don Bowden

Don was appointed to the board in August 2012. He is a non-executive director of Foord Unit Trusts (RF) and The Fruitways Group and a trustee of Molteno Brothers Trust, a charitable trust.  Don was a financial services partner at Deloitte & Touche before joining BoE in 1998. At BoE he managed the investor relations, communications, marketing and human resources portfolios for the banking group.  Following the merger of BoE with Nedcor (later to be renamed The Nedbank Group) in 2002, Don assumed responsibility for communications and human resources on the Nedcor integration and restructuring team, before starting Tier 1 Investor Relations in 2003. Don served as Chairman of the board from 30 June 2013 to 30 November 2016. He chairs the remuneration committee and is a member of the audit and risk committee.