Barloworld South African Board

The full names, ages and profiles of the directors at last practicable date are set out below:

  • Dominic Sewela

    Dominic Malentsha Sewela

    Director
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    Qualifications:
    BScEng
    Nationality:
    South African
    Age:
    57

    Dominic rejoined Barloworld in 2007 as chief executive officer of the Equipment division South Africa. In 2014 he was promoted to chief operating officer of Barloworld Equipment southern Africa and thereafter chief executive officer of Barloworld Equipment southern Africa. He joined the board on 19 March 2014 and was subsequently appointed deputy chief executive effective 1 March 2016. From 1 October 2016, Dominic became the chief executive designate of Barloworld. Prior to joining Barloworld, Dominic was deputy managing director of Afgri Limited. On 8 February 2017, Dominic was appointed Group chief executive officer of Barloworld Limited.

  • Nopasika Lila

    Nopasika Vuyelwa Lila

    Director
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    Qualifications:
    BCom (Hons), CA(SA), BCom Accounting Science, Post Graduate Certificate in Corporate Governance, Woman in Insurance Management Development Programme, Higher Certificate in Financial Markets and Instruments
    Nationality:
    South African
    Age:
    53

    Nopasika Lila was appointed as the Group finance director of Barloworld Limited with effect from 1 August 2019. Nopasika previously served as the CEO and principal officer preceded by being the CFO of the Eskom Pension and Provident Fund. She is a chartered accountant with more than 20 years’ of experience in finance, corporate governance and the financial industry. She possesses advanced proficiencies in Funds Administration, Corporate Governance and Compliance Management, with demonstrated skills in leading major funds sustainably with astute control over risk management, reputation and stakeholder relations. She previously served on various boards both listed and unlisted, namely enX Group Limited, Nampak Limited and Basil Read and chaired some of the audit committees.

  • Emmy Leeka

    Emmy Leeka

    Director
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    Qualifications:
    BscEng, Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
    Nationality:
    South African
    Age:
    53

    Emmy held the position of CEO for Barloworld Equipment South Africa for four years before taking on the responsibility as CEO: Barloworld Equipment southern Africa, which equated to 60% of the Southern African Business. His career stretches over various commodities and disciplines in the industry. Emmy was previously the CEO of Hernic Ferrochrome, having previously held senior executive roles at Anglo American and BHP Billiton.

  • Patrick

    Patrick Ndlovu

    Director
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    Qualifications:
    Chartered Account (SA)
    Nationality:
    South African
    Age:
    48

    Patrick joined Barloworld on 1 March 2022, as Executive: Group Finance. Patrick has spent the bulk of his career at Deloitte, and during his 23 year tenure with the firm (13 of which as a partner) Patrick honed his impressive skill set, which includes business development, client service, technical and people management. He has extensive experience in leading audits of large, listed companies and has established a reputation for his excellent client service, integrity, commitment to mentoring junior team members and doing things right. Patrick has a proven track record leading large delivery teams and ensuring consistent delivery, which has served him well on large, complex assignments. He is skilled in International Financial Reporting Standards, the Companies Act and JSE Listing requirements and is affiliated to the South Africa Institute of Chartered Accountants. His auditing experience spans diverse industries, including the consumer and energy sectors.