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Board of directors

 

VIVIAN WADE BARTLETT (68)

Independent non-executive
AMP (Harvard), FIBSA
Appointed: May 1998

FirstRand – committee membership
Audit
Credit portfolio review
Directors’ affairs and governance
IT governance
Large exposures
Remuneration

Directorships – FirstRand Group 
FirstRand Bank Limited
Makalani Holdings Limited – chair
First National Bank*
WesBank* – chair
Co-investment scheme of RMB – trustee

* Divisional board
 

JURIE JOHANNES HUMAN BESTER (69)

Independent non-executive
BSc Eng Elect (Pret), ISMP (Harvard)
Appointed: July 2010

FirstRand - committee membership
Audit
Credit
Directors' affairs and governance
IT governance – chair
Remuneration
Risk, capital management and compliance – chair

Directorships - FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
FirstRand Ireland Plc
 

MARY SINA BOMELA (38)

Non-executive
BCom (Hons), CA (SA), MBA 
Appointed: September 2011

FirstRand - committee membership
Directors' affairs and governance
Transformation monitoring
Ethics

Directorships - FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

JOHANNES PETRUS BURGER (52)
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
BCom (Hons), CA (SA)
Appointed: January 2009

FirstRand - committee membership
Audit – ex officio
Credit
Ethics
Executive
Large exposures
Remuneration – ex officio
Risk, capital management and compliance - ex officio
Strategic executive

Directorships - FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
FirstRand EMA Holdings Limited
FirstRand Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited
First National Bank*
Rand Merchant Bank*
Wesbank*

* Divisional board

 

LEON CROUSE (58)
Non-executive
CA (SA)
Appointed: September 2008

FirstRand – committee membership
Audit
Directors’ affairs and governance
Risk, capital management and compliance

Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

LAURITZ LANSER DIPPENAAR (62)
Non-executive chairman
MCom, CA (SA)
Appointed: May 1998

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Remuneration
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited – chair
First National Bank*
Rand Merchant Bank*

* Divisional board
 

PATRICK MAGUIRE GOSS (63)
Independent non-executive
BEcon (Hons), BAccSc (Hons), CA (SA)
Appointed: May 1998

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Remuneration – chair
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
Rand Merchant Bank*

* Divisional board
 

NOLULAMO NABAMBISWANO (LULU) GWAGWA (52)
Independent non-executive
BA (Fort Hare), MTRP (Natal), MSc (cum laude) (London), PhD (London)
Appointed: February 2004

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Transformation monitoring – chair
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

PAUL KENNETH HARRIS (61)
Non-executive
MCom
Appointed: May 1998

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited 


 

ROGER WILLIAM JARDINE (45)

Independent non-executive
BSC (Physics), MSc (Radiological Physics)
Appointed: July 2010

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance – chair
Large exposures

Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

ETHEL GOTHAMODIMO MATENGE-SEBESHO (56)

Independent non-executive
MBA (Brunel), C.A.I.B. (SA)
Appointed: July 2010

FirstRand – committee membership
Audit
Directors’ affairs and governance

Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
First National Bank*

* Divisional board

 

SIZWE ERROL NXASANA (53)

Chief Executive Officer
BCom, BCompt (Hons), CA (SA)
Appointed: January 2006

FirstRand – committee membership
Audit – ex officio
Ethics
Executive – chair
FirstRand Foundation – chair
Large exposures
Remuneration – ex officio
Risk, capital management and compliance – ex officio
Strategic executive – chair

Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited – Chief Executive Officer
FirstRand EMA Holdings Limited
FirstRand Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited
First National Bank* – chair
Rand Merchant Bank* – chair

* Divisional board

 

AMANDA TANDIWE NZIMANDE (40)
Non-executive
BCom, CTA (UCT), CA (SA), H Dip Law (Wits)
Appointed: May 2005

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Remuneration
Transformation monitoring
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

DEEPAK PREMNARAYEN (65)
Executive
BA Economics (Hons) India
Appointed: January 2009

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

KGOTSO BUNI SCHOEMAN (47)
Non-executive
BA Economics, Advanced Financial Management Diploma
Appointed: May 2008

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Transformation monitoring
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited

 

RONALD KEITH (TIM) STORE (68)
Independent non-executive
CA (SA)
Appointed: May 2007

FirstRand – committee membership
Audit
Directors’ affairs and governance
Ethics – chair
Large exposures – chair
Risk, capital management and compliance
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
Rand Merchant Bank*

* Divisional board
 

BENEDICT JAMES VAN DER ROSS (64)
Independent non-executive
Dip Law (UCT)
Appointed: May 1998

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Ethics
Large exposures
Remuneration
Transformation monitoring
Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
First National Bank*
WesBank*
Strategic Real Estate Management (Pty) Limited – chair

* Divisional board


 

JAN HENDRIK VAN GREUNING (58)

Independent non-executive
DCom (Economics), DCompt (Accounting Science), CA (SA), CFA
Appointed: January 2009

FirstRand – committee membership
Audit – chair
Directors’ affairs and governance
Risk, capital management and compliance

Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited
 

MATTHYS HENDRIK VISSER (56)
Non-executive
BCom (Hons), CA (SA)
Appointed: April 2009

FirstRand – committee membership
Directors’ affairs and governance
Remuneration

Directorships – FirstRand Group
FirstRand Bank Limited