Tag: South African executive

Gary Nagle: South African executive leading $90 billion London-listed giant, Glencore

Glencore CEO Gary Nagle leads a $90 billion commodity giant reporting stronger earnings and expanding copper projects worldwide.

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South African executive Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa eyes $5 million moonshot award

Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa could receive up to $5 million in Prosus and Naspers shares by 2029 under a long-term performance-linked incentive plan.

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Mpumi Madisa: Gauteng-born executive behind $4.9 billion South African giant, Bidvest Group

Gauteng-born Mpumi Madisa leads Bidvest Group, a $4.9 billion South African conglomerate, overseeing growth, expansion and steady financial performance.

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South African executive Sim Tshabalala earned $6.4 million from Standard Bank in 2025

Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala earned $6.4 million in 2025 as profit rose to $3.43 billion and dividends increased.

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Mary Vilakazi: First female CEO of South Africa’s $30 billion lender, FirstRand

Mary Vilakazi oversees FirstRand, positioning the group at the center of Africa’s expanding financial services industry.

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Meet Soweto-born Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa, first black chief executive of $40 billion South African giant, Naspers

Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa, from Soweto, rises to lead $40 billion Naspers, marking a milestone in African corporate leadership.

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Woolworths awards $3 million shares to incoming CEO Sam Ngumeni

Woolworths grants incoming CEO Sam Ngumeni $3 million in shares with five-year performance targets tied to growth and share price.

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Pepkor CEO Pieter Erasmus sells $33M in shares as retail giant hits 6,000 stores

South African Pepkor CEO Pieter Erasmus sold $33 million in shares as the retail group surpasses 6,000 stores.

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