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executive management

André Hanekom Leon Cronjé Mkuseli Dlikilili

André Hanekom (50)

CA(SA)

Managing Director

Joined the Group with Bokomo Breakfast Cereals and in 1994 he was appointed chief executive officer of Bokomo. After the merger, he was the executive: Sasko Milling & Baking before being appointed as managing director of the Group in 1999. Director since 1 January 1999. 21 years of service.

Leon Cronjé (52)

CA(SA)

Financial Director

Joined the Group in 1987 with Sasko and was the general manager: finance before the merger. He was appointed in the same role for Pioneer Foods before becoming financial director in 1999. Director since 28 April 1999. 22 years of service.

Mkuseli Dlikilili (45)

BAdmin (Hons), MA

Human Resources

Mkuseli joined the Group in 2001 from Portnet, where he served as human resources manager. He was appointed executive for human resources of the Group in 2003. He has been with the Group for 9 years.
Pieter Hanekom Tertius Swanepoel Tertius Carstens

Pieter Hanekom (45)

CA(SA)

The Ceres Beverage Company

Pieter joined the Group from Distillers Corporation in 1993 as financial manager at Bokomo. He has since fulfilled numerous management roles in the packaging and Agri businesses before being appointed the executive responsible for The Ceres Beverage Company in 2000. He has been with the Group for 16 years.

Tertius Swanepoel (55)

BEcon

Executive Director: Marketing

Joined the Group in 1989 and fulfilled various managerial and executive positions before being appointed as an executive director. Director since 22 February 2003. 21 years of service.

Tertius Carstens (46)

BEng (Chem), MBA

Executive Director: Sasko

Joined the Group in 1994 and fulfilled various managerial and executive positions before being appointed as an executive director. Director since 23 May 2007. 15 years of service.
Felix Lombard Rosh Naidoo Hennie Lourens

Felix Lombard (40)

MCom (Tax) CA(SA)

Bokomo Foods

Felix started his career with the Group in 1994 as head of information systems at Bokomo and then Pioneer Foods. He then acted as financial manager for Sasko Maize Mills and in 1999 was promoted to executive: Agri Business and Packaging. Felix is currently the executive responsible for Bokomo Foods. He has been with the Group for 15 years.

Rosh Naidoo (36)

BProc

Company Secretary

Rosh served as a candidate attorney with MacRobert, de Villiers for two years. She was also a manager in the legal division of Deloitte before joining The Ceres Beverage Company in 2003. She was appointed as executive: corporate strategy in 2007. She has been with the Group for six years.

Hennie Lourens (46)

MCom, BProc

Agri Business

Hennie joined the Group as human resources manager for Bokomo in 1996 from Transnet where he was human resources manager. Before being appointed as executive: Agri in 2007, Hennie was general manager for the Sasko Grain business of the Group. He has been with the Group for 13 years.