Our Leaders

Meet the custodians of our culture

Hands praising illustration representing our leaders

About our leaders

Our culture is led, lived and nurtured by those at the helm.  They take what they do seriously, but they don’t take themselves seriously. They put our people first.  And they build great “gees” and expert teams,  while ensuring that individuals thrive and shine.

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Executive Management

Hollard Exco

Portrait of Group Chief Executive Officer Willie Lategan


Willie Lategan


Group Chief Executive Officer

Portrait of Group Chief Financial Officer Dirk Viljoen


Dirk Viljoen


Group Chief Financial Officer

Portrait of the CEO of Hollard Insure Nash Omar


Nash Omar


CEO: Hollard Insure

Portrait of CEO of Hollard Life Solutions Besa Ruele


Besa Ruele


CEO: Hollard Life Solutions

Portrait of CEO of Hollard International Pravin Kalpage


Pravin Kalpage


CEO: Hollard International

Portrait of Group Executive for Group Services Mari Janzen


Mari Janzen


Group Executive: Group Services

Portrait of the Head of Strategy and Planning Masafumi Mayumi


Masafumi Mayumi


Group Executive: Strategy & Synergies

Portrait of the Chief Risk Officer: Group Finance & Assurance Lovashnee


Lovashnee Forte


Chief Risk Officer: Group Finance & Assurance

Portrait of the Chief Marketing Officer, Hazel Chimhandamba


Hazel Chimhandamba


Chief Marketing Officer

Directors - Hollard Insurance Company LTD

(registration number 1952/003004/06)
 

  • Willie Lategan (CEO) (Executive Director)
  • Dirk Viljoen (CFO) (Executive Director)
  • Nash Omar (Executive Director)
  • Khumo Shuenyane (Lead Independent Director)
  • Rob Fihrer (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Bower (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Safiyya Patel (Non-Executive Director)
  • Nomahlubi Simamane (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Claassen (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mahlatse Kabi (Independent Non-Executive Director)

Directors - Hollard Life Assurance Company LTD

(registration number 1993/001405/06)
 

  • Willie Lategan (CEO) (Executive Director)
  • Dirk Viljoen (CFO) (Executive Director)
  • Besa Ruele (Executive Director)
  • Angela Mhlanga (Executive Director)
  • Khumo Shuenyane (Lead Independent Director)
  • Rob Fihrer (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Bower (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Safiyya Patel (Non-Executive Director)
  • Nomahlubi Simamane (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Claassen (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mahlatse Kabi (Independent Non-Executive Director)

Directors - Hollard Specialist
Life Ltd

(registration number 1994/001332/06)
 

  • Willie Lategan (CEO) (Executive Director)
  • Dirk Viljoen (CFO) (Executive Director)
  • Angela Mhlanga (Executive Director)
  • Nash Omar (Executive Director)
  • Khumo Shuenyane (Lead Independent Director)
  • Rob Fihrer (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Bower (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Safiyya Patel (Non-Executive Director)
  • Nomahlubi Simamane (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Claassen (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mahlatse Kabi (Independent Non-Executive Director)

Directors - Hollard Specialist Insurance Ltd

(registration number 1966/007612/06)
 

  • Willie Lategan (CEO) (Executive Director)
  • Dirk Viljoen (CFO) (Executive Director)
  • Nash Omar (Executive Director)
  • Khumo Shuenyane (Lead Independent Director)
  • Rob Fihrer (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Bower (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Safiyya Patel (Non-Executive Director)
  • Nomahlubi Simamane (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mark Claassen (Independent Non-Executive Director)
  • Mahlatse Kabi (Independent Non-Executive Director)

Authorised Financial Service Providers:

Hollard Specialist Life Ltd;

  • Registration nr. 1994/001332/06
  • FSP - 18146

Hollard Specialist Insurance Ltd;

  • Registration nr. 1966/007612/06
  • FSP - 25511

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International

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