Delivering good results through living the group’s vision and values remains the driving force for our executive management team.

Group executive committee

Tina Eboka
Tina Eboka (46)

Corporate Affairs

Arnold Gain
Arnold Gain (51)

Credit

Ben Kruger
Ben Kruger (46)

Chief executive – Corporate & Investment Banking
 

BS Applied Mathematics (New York),   
BS Textile Engineering (Philadelphia),
MBA (Philadelphia), SEP (Harvard)
 

BCom (Hons) (Cape Town)

BCom (Hons) (Pretoria), CA (SA),
AMP (Harvard)

Joined the group 2005, appointed to exco 2005

Joined the group 1994, appointed to exco 2005

Joined the group 1985, appointed to exco 2000

     
Rob Leith
Rob Leith (43)

Chief executive – Corporate & Investment Banking International

Chris Lombard
Chris Lombard (59)

Leadership Development and 
Training
 

Jacko Maree
Jacko Maree (50)

Group chief executive

BCom (Hons) (Cape Town), CA (SA)

BA (Hons) (Stellenbosch), PMD (Harvard)
 

BCom (Stellenbosch), MA (Oxford),  PMD (Harvard)
 

Joined the group 1991, appointed to exco 2003

Joined the group 1978, appointed
to exco 1995

Joined the group 1980, appointed to exco 1995
 

 

David Munro
David Munro (35)

Deputy chief executive – Corporate & Investment Banking SA
 

Sipho Ngidi
Sipho Ngidi (50)

Human Resources

Simon Ridley
Simon Ridley (50)

Finance

BCom (PGDA) (Cape Town), 
CA (SA), AMPC (Harvard)
 
BAdmin (Zululand), BCom (Hons) (Natal) BCom (Natal), CA (SA), AMP (Oxford)
Joined the group 1996, appointed to exco 2004 Joined the group 2001, appointed to exco 2001 Joined the group 1999, appointed to exco 2002
 
Myles Ruck
Myles Ruck (50)

Chief executive – Liberty Life
 

Paul Smith
Paul Smith (51)

Risk

Sim Tshabalala
Sim Tshabalala (38)

Deputy chief executive – Personal & Business Banking
 

BBus Sc (Cape Town), PMD 
(Harvard)

BCom (Natal), CA (SA) BA LLB (Rhodes), LLM (University of Notre Dame 
USA), H Dip Tax (Wits)

Joined the group 1985, appointed to exco 1996

 

Joined the group 1997, appointed to exco 1999 Joined the group 2000, appointed to exco 2001
Myles Ruck has decided to retire with effect from 31 May 2006. Bruce Hemphill has been appointed as chief executive of Liberty Life with effect from 1 June 2006.
 
 
Peter Wharton-Hood
Peter Wharton-Hood (40)

Chief executive – Personal & Business Banking
 

BCom (Hons) (Wits), CA (SA)

Joined the group 1997, appointed to exco 1999