Rachel Mathabo Kunene (71)
BA (English Lit) (UCLA)
Appointed December 8 2003. Director of PMB Petroleum Services (Pty) Limited, Dinatla Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited, Ikhwezi Lomso Laundries (Pty) Limited and Ilembe Airport Construction Services (Pty) Limited (King Shaka Airport). Managing Trustee of Mazisi Kunene Foundation Trust. Mathabo is the founder and chief executive officer of Nandi Heritage (Pty) Limited and president of Kunene Manuscript Museum (Durban South Africa).
Tania Slabbert (44)
BA, MBA
Appointed December 8 2003. Non-executive director of BP South Africa (Pty) Limited, Discovery Holdings (Pty) Limited, Dinatla Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited and the Business Women’s Association. Since 2001, Tania has been the chief executive officer of WDB Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited, a company that funds the small businesses of over 47 000 rural female entrepreneurs across South Africa. Board committee membership: nominations, transformation
Alfred Anthony da Costa(46)
BCom (Hons)
Appointed December 8 2003. Director of the IQUAD Group Limited, chairman of the boards of RGT Smart Limited, Dinatla Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited and Bidvest Wits University Football Club (Pty) Limited. Alfred is chief executive officer of Ukuvula Investment Holdings (Pty) Limited, council member of the University of South Africa and past president of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber and is also a trustee of the Bidvest Dinatla Trust. He is a director of various subsidiary and associate companies of the Ukuvula group. Alfred has 21 years’ experience in top management.
Frederick John Barnes(60)
British
The previous chief executive of Bidvest Europe and 3663 First for Foodservice. Fred has extensive
international foodservice and distribution experience.