Paul Nkuna

National Teacher’s Qualification, Botshabelo Training Institution, Management Advanced Programme (MAP) Certificate, University of the Witwatersrand Business School, Effective Directorship. Certificate, Kagiso Leadership School and Gordon Institute of Business.

He joined the mining industry from 1977 to 1996 as a multi-skilled worker at East Rand Gold & Uranium. At the time of leaving ERGO he was shift foreman and at times acting as General Metallurgical Foreman. He joined the National Union of Mineworkers in 1984. Elected NUM Regional Secretary (Wits Region) 1984; Elected COSATU Regional Chairperson (Wits Region) 1985, Elected NUM National Treasurer 1987. He served as the Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Brakpan Transitional Local Council 1994, He served as a member of the Executive Committee of the Gauteng Association of Local Authorities (GALA) and the South African Local Government Association (Salga) serving as a Chairperson of the Local Government Labour Relations Working Committee in both Associations.

He was the Executive Chairman of the Mineworkers Investment Company (Pty) Ltd from 1 April 1997 to 28 February 2000. He became Deputy CEO of the Mineworkers Investment Company (Pty) Ltd since March 2000 to March 2003. Paul was appointed CEO from 1April 2003 to 30 June 2012. His previous board participation in listed businesses includes: Chairman of Peermont, Primedia and Metrofile, Deputy Chairman of Optimum Coal and non-executive Director of Firstrand Group.

Paul has been appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of Anchor and will serve as a member of the Audit & Risk Committee and Chairman of the Social and Ethics Committee.