Board and management

Zolani Mtshotshia holds the position of Group Executive: Corporate and Public Affairs. He joined Mvelaphanda Holdings in 2003 and then Mvelaphanda Group after the merger with Rebserve in 2004. He. Prior to that, he was the director of communication at the Johannesburg Metropolitan Council and the Chief Executive Officer of Saccawu Investment Holdings. Zolani Mtshotshisa is also the non-executive chairman of various Group companies, including TFMC and RoyalSechaba.

Grant Pereira is the Group Operations Executive responsible for the operations of the group, being the portfolio of group assets which are majority controlled. He joined Mvelaphanda Group in April 2005 as Group Financial Manager and was appointed to his current position in September 2007. Before joining Mvelaphanda Group he spent five years in London working in professional services and investment banking.

Craig Lyons joined Mvelaphanda Holdings in 1999 where he was responsible for its building its investment portfolio of non-mining assets. Shortly after the merger with Rebserve he left Mvelaphanda Group to pursue personal interests before re-joining the company in September 2007. Prior to joining Mvelaphanda Holdings, Craig worked in corporate finance at Standard Bank. He sits on the boards of various Mvelaphanda Group investments, including Life Healthcare.

Shakes Matiwaza is a Group Executive responsible for investments at Mvelaphanda Group. Prior to joining Mvela Group he was a director in corporate finance at Standard Bank where he spent nine years doing M&A advisory work, after having spent 4 years in the oil industry as a production engineer at the PetroSA plant in Mossel Bay. Shakes joined Mvelaphanda Group in October 2007. He sits on the boards of various Mvelaphanda Group investments and subsidiaries, including Life Healthcare, Avusa, Vox Telecom and Novare Holdings.