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BLUE LABEL INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT 2016
Board of Directors
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YUSUF MAHOMED
Independent
Non-Executive Director
(effective 18 August 2015)
BPharm (UDW), MSc (Pharm Tech) from
Chelsea College, University of London
Born: 1953
Yusuf is chairperson of the Cell C
Foundation which is responsible for Cell C
Proprietary Limited corporate social
investment initiatives. He is also a director of
Legend Power Solutions Proprietary Limited
and alternate director of Avon Peaking
Power Proprietary Limited and Dedisa
Peaking Power Proprietary Limited. His
previous directorships included Cell C
Proprietary Limited, Siemens Proprietary
Limited and Ubambo Investment Holding
Proprietary Limited. He was also a member
of the South African Pharmacy Council.
Yusuf is one of the founder members of 3 C
Telecommunications, Cellsaf and Cell C
Proprietary Limited.
Yusuf also serves as a director of various
Group subsidiaries.
PHUTI MAHANYELE
Independent Non-Executive
Director
BA Economics (Rutgers, USA), MBA
(De Montfort, UK), Executive Education
Program (Harvard, USA)
Born: 1971
Phuti is Executive Chairperson of Sigma
Capital, an investment holding company.
She is the former CEO of Shanduka Group.
Previously, she held senior positions at the
Development Bank of Southern Africa, and
in the North American and South African
offices of Fieldstone, an international firm
specialising in financing infrastructure assets.
Currently, she sits on the boards of Comair
Limited and Reunert Limited.
Phuti chairs the Bain Academy, which
supports professionals in corporate Africa.
She also participates in the Young Global
Leaders initiative of the World Economic
Forum. Phuti is an honorary member of the
Golden Key International Honour Society
and sits on the advisory board of
Stellenbosch University.
Phuti joined the Board on 1 September
2016 and is a member of the Audit, Risk
and Compliance Committee.
Board Committee participation
Member of Executive Committee
Member of Investment Committee
Member of Social, Ethics and Transformation Committee
Member of Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee
Member of Remuneration and Nomination Committee