Board of directors
Non-executive
directors
Directors
The full names, ages and profiles of the directors at last practicable date are set out below:
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Advocate Dumisa Buhle Ntsebeza SC – Chairman Age: 61
Qualifications: LLB, BProc, BA, LLM (International Law)
Profile: Dumisa was appointed to the Barloworld board in May
1999. He is an advocate of the High Court of South Africa and a
member of the Johannesburg Bar. In 2005 he was conferred the
status of silk and was the first African advocate in the history of
the Cape Bar to do so. He served as a commissioner on the Truth
and Reconciliation Commission and has been appointed from
time to time as acting judge of the High Court of South Africa.
On 1 July 2009 Dumisa was appointed to serve on the Judicial
Services Commission (JSC).
Business address: Fountain Chambers, Sandown Village Office
Park, 86 Maude Street, Sandown
Nationality: South African |
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Advocate Selby Alan Masibonge Baqwa SC Age: 60
Qualifications: BJuris, LLB, MBA, DTech (hc), AMP (Harvard)
Profile: Selby was appointed to the Barloworld board in
January 2005. He was appointed Public Protector of South
Africa in 1995. He is currently an Acting Judge at the Northern
Gauteng High Court, Pretoria.
Business address: The High Court Building, Corner Vermeulen
and Paul Kruger Street, Office number 2.12, Pretoria 0001 Nationality: South African |
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Alexander Gordon Kelso Hamilton Age: 66
Qualifications: MA (Cantab), FCA
Profile: Gordon was appointed to the Barloworld board in
January 2007. He retired in 2006 after a career of more than
30 years as a partner of the UK practice of Deloitte & Touche LLP.
He is a non-executive director of the UK-listed Lloyds underwriter
Beazley Plc, Northamber Plc and Fairbairn Private Bank.
Business address: Barloworld Corporate Office, 180 Katherine
Street, Sandton
Nationality: British |
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Sibongile Susan Mkhabela Age: 55
Qualifications: BA Social Work (Hons), Dip Business
Management (WITS), MAP
Profile: Bongi was appointed to the Barloworld board in January
2006. She serves on the Stanlib board. She served as director for
Programmes and Projects at the office of then Deputy President
Thabo Mbeki. She is the CEO of the Nelson Mandela Children’s
Fund.
Business address: Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, 27 Eastwold
Way, Saxonwold, 2196
Nationality: South African |
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Mfundiso Johnson Ntabankulu Njeke Age: 52
Qualifications: BCom, BCompt (Hons), CA(SA), HDip Tax
Profile: JJ was appointed to the Barloworld board in September
2009. He is chairman of Silver Unicorn Trading 33 (Pty) Limited and
the co-founder of Kagiso Trust Investments (Pty) Limited. He
currently serves as a director on the boards of Resilient Property
Income Fund, MTN, Sasol and the Council of the University of
Johannesburg and is chairman of ArcelorMittal (SA) and MMI.
Business address: Building A, Ground Floor, Bally Oaks Office
Park, 33 Ballyclare Drive, Bryanston
Nationality: South African |
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Sango Siviwe Ntsaluba Age: 51
Qualifications: BCom, BCompt (Hons), CA(SA), HDip Tax Law
Profile: Sango was appointed to the Barloworld board in July
2008. He is the executive chairman of the Amabubesi Group and
a founder member of Sizwe Ntsaluba VSP, the largest black owned
consulting, accounting and auditing practice in South Africa.
Business address: Building 4, Parc Nicol, 3001 William Nicol
Drive, Bryanston
Nationality: South African |
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Thembalihle Hixonia Nyasulu Age: 57
Qualifications: BA (Hons) Psychology, BA Social Work
Profile: Hixonia was appointed to the Barloworld board in
January 2007. She is the executive chairman of Ayavuna
Women’s Investments (Proprietary) Limited, non-executive
chairman of Sasol Limited and a director of Defy (Proprietary)
Limited, the Tongaat-Hulett Group Limited and Unilever PLC/NV.
Business address: 410 Jan Smuts Avenue, Craighall Park, 2196
Nationality: South African |
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Steven Bernard Pfeiffer Age: 64
Qualifications: BA, MA (Oxon), JD (Yale)
Profile: Steve was appointed to the Barloworld board in August
2001. He is a partner and the elected chair of the executive
committee of Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, a USA legal firm. He is a
non-executive director of Iridium Communications Inc, chairman
emeritus of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, USA,
a trustee of The Africa-America Institute in New York, a director of
Project HOPE in Washington, DC and a trustee of the NAACP
Legal Defence Fund in New York.
Business address: Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, 801 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW, Washington DC, USA 20004
Nationality: American |
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Gonzalo Rodriguez de Castro Garcia de los Rios Age: 69
Profile: Gonzalo was appointed to the Barloworld board in
January 2004. He was appointed as a non-executive director of
Barloworld’s Spanish equipment business in 1995 and chairman
in 2007. He was chief executive officer of the Madrid Stock
Exchange and chairman of Euroquote in Brussels.
Business address: Maria de Molina, N1 28006, Madrid, Spain
Nationality: Spanish |
Executive directors
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Clive Bradney Thomson – Chief executive officer Age: 45
Qualifications: BCom (Hons), CA(SA), MPhil (Cantab)
Profile: Clive joined Barloworld in 1997 and was appointed
to the Barloworld board in 2003 as finance director. He was
subsequently appointed as chief executive officer of the
Equipment division and then as chief executive officer of
Barloworld on 18 December 2006. Previously he was a partner
at Deloitte. In 1993 he completed his Master of Philosophy
Degree at Cambridge University, England in the Economics
and Politics of Development. Clive is a board member of
Business Leadership South Africa.
Business address: Barloworld Corporate Office, 180 Katherine
Street, Sandton
Nationality: South African |
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Donald Gert Wilson – Finance director Age: 54
Qualification: BCom CTA, CA(SA)
Profile: Don rejoined Barloworld as finance director in 2006
and was appointed to the Barloworld board in September 2006.
Previously he was executive director – Finance at Sappi Limited.
Business address: Barloworld Corporate Office, 180 Katherine
Street, Sandton
Nationality: South African |
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Peter John Blackbeard Age: 54
Qualifications: BSc Eng (Mech) (Hons), Dip Business
Management
Profile: John joined Barloworld in 1996 and was appointed to
the Barloworld board in 2004. He was chief executive officer
of the Scientific division prior to disposal of that business and
in 2007 he was appointed chief executive officer of Barloworld
Handling (formerly Barloworld Industrial Distribution). John was
previously chief operating officer of PPC.
Business address: Barloworld Handling, Ground Floor,
Statesman House, Stafferton Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1AD,
England
Nationality: South African |
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Peter John Bulterman Age: 55
Qualifications: HDip Mechanical Engineering
Profile: Peter joined Barloworld in 1975 as a bursar and was
appointed to the Barloworld board on 1 October 2009. He was
appointed chief executive officer of Equipment southern Africa
in July 2007 and chairman of Barloworld Equipment UK. Peter
was appointed as CEO of Barloworld Equipment Russia on
1 October 2010.
Business address: Barloworld Corporate Office, 180 Katherine
Street, Sandton
Nationality: South African |
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Martin Laubscher Age: 51
Qualifications: BAcc, BCompt (Hons), CTA, MCom (Business
Management)
Profile: Martin joined Barloworld in 1980 as a bursar and
was appointed to the Barloworld board in May 2005. He was
appointed chief executive officer of the Automotive division
in 2003, and chief executive officer of the Automotive and
Logistics division following the integration of Logistics into
Automotive on 1 May 2011.
Business address: 6 Anvil Road, Isando, 1601
Nationality: South African |
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Oupa Isaac Shongwe Age: 49
Qualifications: BA (Hons) US, MPhil (Oxon)
Profile: Isaac joined Barloworld Logistics Africa as an executive
director for Business Development and Transformation in 2005.
He was appointed executive director for Barloworld and chief
executive officer for Barloworld Logistics Africa in January 2007
and chief executive officer of the Barloworld Logistics division
on 1 January 2009. Isaac was appointed Human Resources,
Strategy and Sustainability director on 1 July 2011.
Business address: Barloworld Corporate Office, 180 Katherine
Street, Sandton
Nationality: South African |
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