Willem Van Biljon - InsidEntity

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Willem Van Biljon

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About

He is a Non-Executive Director at Entersekt (Pty) Ltd, DataEq Ltd, TallOrder (Pty) Ltd and Clickatell Inc where he is also a Member of the Audit Committee and Chair of the Ethics and Social Responsibility Committee, appointed as an expert in Technology and Technology Management.

Mr van Biljon has more than 30 years’ experience as an international businessman in fintech, cloud computing, and the broader information technology industry. He was the co-founder of Mosaic Software, which built the Postilion payment transaction system. He was a leader in the team that created Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and Co-CEO and CTO of Takealot.com. He is an advisor to a number of technology businesses.

Personal Details

Title: Mr

Surname: Van Biljon

DoB: 01/01/1961

Age: 65 years

M/F: Male

Nationality: South Africa

Country of Birth: South Africa

Language: English

Qualification: BSc

Industry:

Qualifications & Experience

Industry Experience +5yrs:

Industry Qualification +5yrs?:

Finance experience +5yrs?:

Finance Qualification +5yrs:

Legal experience +5yrs?:

Delinquent director?:

Other Experiences?:

Collapsed company director?:

Other directorships (state)

(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)

Company	Committee	Position	Date Appointed
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	Board	Member
	Board	Member
	Board	Member

Working history

Committee/s

Company	Committee	Role	Appointment Date	Resignation Date
Sanlam Limited	Board	Member	01/08/2021
Sanlam Limited	Audit	Member	01/08/2021
Sanlam Limited	Social & Ethics	Member	01/08/2021

Independence Questions

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Are you doing business with the company?:

Do you hold shares in the company for more than 0.10%? (directly or by representation):

Is your Director annual fee more than 5% of your total income from all sources?:

Are you more than 10 years as a director?:

Are you an executive chairperson?:

InsidEntity has assumed that responses to the Independent Questions are NO as the company has not populated the information. The result will present the Director as Independent.

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