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Meet Our Board of Directors

Learn more about the Board members and their areas of responsibility.

Francis Neethling, Chairperson

Chairperson

Francis Neethling

Investments

Jacques Theron, Vice-Chairperson

Vice-Chairperson

Jacques Theron

Member and Personnel Welfare

Johan Schutte, Board Member

Board Member

Johan Schutte

Governance

Mike Savig, Board Member

Board Member

Mike Savig

Research and Analytics

Reporting structure

Board Structure

Select a Board member to view their approved profile.

Francis Neethling, Chairperson

Chairperson

Francis Neethling

Investments

Qualifications and professional designations

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning, University of the Free State
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Professional background

Her formal training in financial planning and CFP designation support the Board’s governance and financial oversight.

Biography

Francis Neethling serves as Chairperson of the GBA Board of Directors.

Jacques Theron, Vice-Chairperson

Vice-Chairperson

Jacques Theron

Member and Personnel Welfare

Qualifications and professional designations

  • MTh in Old Testament, UNISA
  • MTh in Church History, UNISA

Professional background

His theological training and work experience in pastoral care support the Board’s governance and member welfare responsibilities.

Biography

Jacques Theron serves as Vice-Chairperson of the GBA Board of Directors.

Johan Schutte, Board Member

Board Member

Johan Schutte

Governance

Qualifications and professional designations

  • B.Compt Accounting, UNISA
  • SAIPA articles completed

Professional background

His accounting training and work experience in internal auditing support the Board’s governance and financial oversight.

Biography

Johan Schutte serves as a member of the GBA Board of Directors.

Mike Savig, Board Member

Board Member

Mike Savig

Research and Analytics

Qualifications and professional designations

  • National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Professional background

His engineering training and work experience in data analytics support the Board’s governance and financial oversight.

Biography

Mike Savig serves as a member of the GBA Board of Directors.

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