South Africa

Bhekisisa James Themba

Independent Deputy Chairperson
Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, Member of the Audit and Risk, Nominations and Remuneration Committees

BA (Econ), MBA, ACIS, FCIBM

Appointed to the Board in 2005.
Chairman, Flow Communications (Pty) Ltd, Executive Chairman, Matsamo Group Limited, Chairman, Company Management Consultants (Pty) Ltd, Non-Executive Director of Matsamo Capital (Pty) Limited, Director of Marking Engineering (Pty) Ltd.

Bheki has been chairman of Flow Communications since 2008. He has more than 30 years’ business experience in finance, marketing, sales and general management. 

He is also Chairman of Matsamo Capital, Finrite Administrators (Pty) Ltd and deputy chairman and non-executive director of Sabvest, where he serves on the audit committee, he also serves on the Board of Kaizer Chiefs and its various Committees. He served on the board of Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium for 19 years, four years of which were as chairman. He is the past Chairman of Pikitup, an entity of the City of Johannesburg. 

Bheki has also gained vast experience serving as a non-executive director of companies such as  African Bank, African Bank Investments, Super Group, Air Traffic & Navigation Services, Peu  Investment Group, Alexkor and Primedia.