Larry Riddle

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Larry previously held the positions of Commercial Director and Group Corporate and External Affairs Director of Illovo Sugar Africa. Larry also played a key role in looking after the Illovo Joint Ventures and Associate companies in the Group, including Gledhow Sugar Company and Glendale Distilling Company. He is a past Chairman of the South African Sugar Millers’ Association and the Ethanol Producers’ Association of South Africa.

Mr. Larry Wilson Riddle, B.Com., C.A.(S.A.), serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Quantum Foods Holdings Ltd since September 28, 2020. He has been Independent Non-Executive Director of Crookes Brothers Limited since June 2019 also serves as its Independent Chairman since October 21, 2021. He has been Non-Executive Director of Crookes Brothers Limited since April 25, 2019 until June 2019. He previously served as chairman of the South African Sugar Millers Association and retired from Illovo Sugar Africa Proprietary Limited as Group Corporate and External Affairs Director in 2019. He has experience in a wide range of disciplines, which he obtained during his tenure at Illovo Sugar Africa Proprietary Limited and Illovo Sugar (South Africa) Proprietary Limited in various senior executive positions. He currently serves as chief executive officer of Emmpact Solutions Proprietary Limited, chairman of Gledhow Sugar Company Proprietary Limited. Mr. Riddle was Commercial Director of Illovo Sugar Limited since April 1, 2009 until March 2019 and also served as its General Manager of South Africa Operations. Mr. Riddle joined Illovo Sugar Ltd. in 1986 and served as its Head of Sugar and downstream production for Merebank. Mr. Riddle was an Executive Director at Illovo Sugar Limited since April 1, 2009 until March 2019. Mr. Riddle holds B.Com. and C.A. from South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Riddle
DoB: 01/01/1960
Age: 66 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: South Africa
Country of Birth: South Africa
Language: English
Qualification: BCom, BAcc (Hons), CA(SA)
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Committee/s

CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Crookes Brothers LimitedBoardMember01/04/2019
Crookes Brothers LimitedAuditMember01/04/2019
Crookes Brothers LimitedCapital investmentMember01/04/2019
Crookes Brothers LimitedOtherMember01/04/2019
Quantum Food Holdings LimitedBoardMember28/09/2020
Quantum Food Holdings LimitedCapital investmentChairperson28/09/2020
Quantum Food Holdings LimitedNominations & GovernanceMember28/09/2020
Quantum Food Holdings LimitedRemunerationMember28/09/2020
Quantum Food Holdings LimitedAuditMember01/09/2020

 

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