Weekly update | African listed companies, executive appointments (w/c 3 Jun)
Recent appointing companies include Zenith Bank Plc, Africa Prudential Plc, Nictus Holdings Ltd and the Rwanda Capital Market Authority.
BANKING
Zenith Bank Plc (NGX:ZENITHBANK) has appointed Dr Adaora Umeoji as group managing director and CEO of Zenith Bank Plc. Zenith is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Absa Bank Botswana Limited (BSE:ABBL) has appointed two new directors: Mr Cosmas Moapare as board chair and Mr Kgotlayarona Ramaphane as lead independent non-executive director. Absa Bank Botswana is listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Standard Chartered Bank Botswana Limited (BSE:STANCHART) has appointed Ms Tapiwa Butale as executive director. She is currently the bank’s CFO. Standard Chartered Bank Botswana is listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
ENERGY
Transnational Corporation Plc (NGX:TRANSCORP), a diversified conglomerate, has appointed Mr Chiugo Ndubisi as non-executive director. Transcorp is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
MANUFACTURING
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc (NGX:VITAFOAM), a foam manufacturer, has appointed Mrs Abiola Olufunke Davies as non-executive director. Vitafoam is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
East African Portland Cement Plc (NSE:PORT) has appointed Mr Mohamed Osman Adan as acting managing director. EAPC is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Mpact Group (JSE:MPT), a paper and plastics business, has appointed Mr Johannes (‘Hannes’) Jacobus Snyman as group CFO and executive director. Mpact is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Italtile Limited (JSE:ITE), a tiling business, has appointed two new directors: Mr Brandon Wood, currently CFO as COO, and Mr Lamar Booysen, currently group finance executive, as CFO and executive director. Italtile is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Brikor Limited (JSE:BIK), a building and construction supplies manufacturer, has appointed two new directors: Mr Johan (Joe) van Rensburg as executive director and Mr Corné Oberholzer as non-executive director. Brikor is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
CORPORATE FINANCE SERVICES
Africa Prudential Plc (NGX:AFRIPRUD) has appointed Mrs Christabel Onyejekwe as independent non-executive director. Africa Prudential is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
REAL ESTATE
Smart Products Nigeria Plc (NGX:SMURFIT), a commercial real estate services company, has appointed three new directors: Mr Olanrewaju Ogunlana as managing director/CEO, Mr Olanrewaju Afolabi Olatunji as non-executive director, and Mrs Onafujabi Kudrat Olusola as non-executive director. Smart Products is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Sirius Real Estate Limited (JSE:SRE), a property company, has appointed Deborah Davis as independent non-executive director. Sirius is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
INSURANCE
Jubilee Holdings Limited (NSE:JUB), an insurer, has appointed two new directors: Ms Rosemin Bhanji as independent non-executive director and Mr Amyn Lalji as non-executive director. Jubilee is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Read the full announcement.
TECHNOLOGY
Huge Group Plc (JSE:HUG), an investment technology firm, has appointed Tamryn van Tonder as chief commercial officer. Huge is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
EOH Holdings Limited (JSE:EOH), a technology group, has appointed four new directors: Mr Marius de la Rey as interim CEO, Veronica Motloutsi as independent non-executive director, Dennis Venter as non-independent non-executive director and Rhys Summerton as non-independent non-executive director. EOH is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
Datatec Limited (JSE:DTC), a technology company, has appointed Colin Jones as independent non-executive director. Datatec is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
INVESTMENT HOLDINGS
Nictus Holdings Limited (NSX:NHL), a diversified holdings business, has appointed Ms. Margaret E. Ackermann as independent non-executive director. Nictus is listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.
CAPITAL MARKETS REGULATION
The Rwanda Capital Market Authority has appointed Mr Thapelo Tsheole as CEO. Mr Tsheole previously served as CEO of the Botswana Stock Exchange, President of the African Securities Exchanges Association, and Chairman of the Committee of SADC Stock Exchanges. Read the full announcement.
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