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Qualifications
Degrees
BCom (Wits)
BAcc (Wits)
MPub Admin (Harvard)
CA(SA)
Programmes
Imagining Technological Future (NTU)
Jesmane is a chartered accountant with private equity and entrepreneurial experience. She is a co-founder and managing partner of private equity firm AIH Capital and was head of business engagement for Africa for the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland. She currently serves on the boards of Murray & Roberts and the agri conglomerate ETG and MTN South Africa. Jesmane is the author of a book on diversity and inclusion, My Blood Divides and Unites. She is the creator of the online Udemy course: Dealing with the Heart of Race and Gender Inequality in the Workplace. Jesmane was nominated as a Young Global Leader of the WEF in 2013 and as a BMW Foundation Responsible Leader in 2022.
Former deal executive for Brait Private equity, former Head of Business Engagement Africa, World Economic Forum, Managing Partner of private equity firm AIH Capital.
Jesmane has over 16 years’ experience mainly in investments and private equity. Jesmane is Managing Partner of private equity fund AIH Capital. She also serves on the boards of Spur, Murray & Roberts and is the Chairperson of ETG Input holdings (largest African fertilizer distributor and Dubai headquartered). Jesmane was the former Head of Business Engagement Africa, World Economic Forum based in Switzerland. Jesmane was nominated a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum in 2013. She is a member of the digital economy working group of BRICs. She is the author of “My Blood Divides and Unites” on racial reconciliation and inclusion.
Personal Details
Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
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Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray and Roberts Holdings Limited | Audit | Member | 01/04/2020 | |
| Murray and Roberts Holdings Limited | Risk & Compliance | Member | 01/04/2020 | |
| Murray and Roberts Holdings Limited | Board | Member | 01/04/2020 | |
| EOH Holdings Limited | Risk & Compliance | Member | 01/07/2018 | |
| EOH Holdings Limited | Audit | Member | 01/07/2018 | |
| EOH Holdings Limited | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/07/2018 | |
| EOH Holdings Limited | Technology | Member | 01/07/2018 | |
| Spur Corporation Limited | Audit | Member | 01/10/2020 | |
| Spur Corporation Limited | Health, Safety & Environment | Member | 01/10/2020 | |
| Spur Corporation Limited | Other | Member | 01/10/2020 | |
| Advtech Limited | Board | Member | 01/01/2025 | |
| Advtech Limited | Capital investment | Member | 01/01/2025 |