
About
Qualifications
Degrees
BCom (Hons) (Cape Town)
LLM (Cape Town)
CA(SA)
Programmes
Advanced Management Programme (Harvard)
Blockchain Strategy Programme (Oxford)
Mike is the non-executive chairman of SPAR Group Limited, one of the largest retailers in Southern Africa. He serves as an independent non-executive director of MTN South Africa Limited and serves on the audit and risk committees. He is the non-executive chairman of Vinimark, the largest independent wine distribution company in South Africa. Mike has more than 40 years’ cumulative experience as a listed company director in South Africa. He worked for many years in advertising and communication, and in corporate and project finance. He served as Group CEO of the large advertising and communications groups FCB and later at TBWA.
Mike contributes entrepreneurship, finance, legal and governance skills and is expected to bring strong leadership to the Board.
Mike has a background in advertising and in corporate and project finance. He served as CEO of communications groups FCB and TBWA, as well as CEO and later chairman of One Digital Media.
Personal Details
Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)
| Company | Committee | Position | Date Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
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Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The SPAR Group Limited | Nominations & Governance | Chairperson | 01/12/2022 | |
| The SPAR Group Limited | Remuneration | Member | 01/12/2022 | |
| Spur Corporation Limited | Board | Chairperson | 01/07/2005 | |
| Spur Corporation Limited | Remuneration | Member | 01/07/2005 | |
| Spur Corporation Limited | Nominations & Governance | Member | 01/07/2005 |
