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Directors

Hubert Brody (47)

Chief Executive Officer BAcc (Hons), CA (SA)

Abdul Hafiz Mahomed (60)

BCompt (Hons) CA (SA) HDip Tax

HubertBrody.jpg Hubert is the chief executive of IMPERIAL. Hubert joined the group in April 2000 as chief financial officer of IMPERIAL Bank. He was appointed as chief executive of the Motor Division in 2003. He was appointed to the board in August 2006 and as chief executive on 4 July 2007. AbdulHafizMahomed.jpg Hafiz is the deputy chief executive and the Group Financial Director. He joined the group as financial manager in 1982 and was appointed to the board in March 1989.

Manuel Pereira de Canha (61)

 

Marius Swanepoel (50)

B Acc (Hons)

MannyDeCanha.jpg Manny is the chief executive of Associated Motor Holdings, responsible for the import and distribution of motor vehicles. He joined the group in 1996. He was appointed to the board in November 2002. MariusSwanepoel.jpg Marius is the chief executive of IMPERIAL Logistics in southern Africa. He joined the group in 1992 as financial manager and was appointed chief executive of IMPERIAL Logistics in Southern Africa in October 2005. He was appointed to the executive committee in May 2007.

Gerhard Wessel Riemann (65)

 

Osman Suluman Arbee (52)

BAcc, CA(SA), HDip Tax

GerhardRiemann.jpg Gerhard is the chief executive of IMPERIAL Logistics International in Germany and is responsible for logistics operations in Europe. He joined the group and the board in January 2000.
 OsmanArbee.jpg Osman is the CEO of the Car Rental and Tourism division and responsible for the Motor Dealerships and Automotive Parts Distribution divisions. He is a director of Distribution and Warehousing Network (DAWN) Limited and Ukhamba Holdings (Pty) Limited, the group’s empowerment partner. He joined the group and the executive committee in September 2004 and was appointed to the board on 4 July 2007.

Other Executive Committee Members

Berenice Joy Francis (35)

BCompt (Hons), CIA

Moeketsi Mosola (41)

BA, MA

BerniceJoyFrancis.jpg Berenice is responsible for Risk, transformation and people development. She has extensive risk management experience and joined the group in 2008. She was appointed to the Executive Committee in June 2009.  MoeketsiMosola.jpg Moeketsi is the Chief Executive officer of the Tourism division. He was previously the CEO of SA Tourism. He joined the group in 2009.

Mohammed Akoojee (32)

BAcc(Hons in Accounting)CA(SA), CFA

Philip Michaux (51)


MAkoojee2.jpg Mohammed is responsible for Investor Relations and is also involved in the strategic development of the group. He joined the group on October 1st, 2009 and was appointed to Exco in January 2011. PhilipMichaux.jpg Philip is the CEO of the Imperial Automotive Retail division, which is responsible for Imperial owned OEM aligned retail outlets in South Africa and the United Kingdom as well as the accessory and leisure products businesses of the group. He joined the group in 1995 and was appointed to Exco in October 2011.

Jurie Strydom (36)

BBus Sc, FIA, CFA, MBA)

Jurie Strydom Jurie is the Chief Executive Officer of the Regent group. He joined the group in 2007 as chief actuary of Regent Life and was appointed to Imperial Exco in February 2012. He previously held positions in Sanlam and was the managing director of Alexander Forbes Life.  

IMPERIAL in the News

Imperial buys stake in Nigerian logistics company MDS
13 May 2013
LOGISTICS group Imperial has acquired 49% of MDS, a logistics company in Nigeria, for $26m in cash. Imperial said on Monday the transaction was an entry point into the logistics sector to service Nigeria’s fast-moving consumable goods, telecommunications and pharmaceutical industries.
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Imperial acquires 49% of Nigerian logistics provider
13 May 2013
The JSE-listed Imperial Group had acquired 49% of Nigerian logistics provider MDS in a $26-million deal, the group announced on Monday. The transaction provided the Imperial group entry into the logistics sector of the rapidly expanding Nigerian fast-moving consumer goods, telecommunications and pharmaceutical industries, the company noted.
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Imperial strengthens footprint in Africa
13 May 2013
One of Africa's largest companies has bought a stake in a leading Nigerian logistics provider in a bid to increase its representation in the country Imperial Holdings Limited has acquired 49 percent of MDS, a leading logistics provider in Nigeria, for a cash consideration of US$26 million.
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