Our purpose

We enable businesses and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.

Our purpose

We enable businesses and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.

Our purpose

We enable businesses and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.

Our purpose

We enable businesses and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.

Momentum Metropolitan Life Limited Board of Directors

Meet our Momentum Metropolitan Life Board of Directors and find out more by reading their summarised biographies.

Jeanette Marais (Cilliers)

Group Chief Executive Officer

Academic qualifications:

BSc (Mathematics and Statistics), MBA (cum laude) (IMD Switzerland), PED

Risto Ketola

Group Finance Director

Academic qualifications:

BSc, CFA Charterholder, FFA, FASSA

Dumo Mbethe

Executive Director,
CEO Momentum Corporate

Academic qualifications:

BCom (Accounting and Information Systems), B Com Hons, CA (SA), AMP (Harvard)

Non-executive directors

Paul Cambo Baloyi

Chairman, Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

MBA (Bangor University, United Kingdom), AMP (Instead), SEP (Harvard)

Peter Cooper

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BCom (Hons), CA(SA), HDip Tax Law

Prof Stephen Jurisich

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BSc Hons Actuarial Science, FASSA, FFA

Linda de Beer

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

Chartered Director (SA), CA(SA), MCom(Tax)

David Park

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BSc (Actuarial Science), FFA, FASSA


Paballo Makosholo

Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

National Diploma Cost and Management Accounting; CTA; MCom (SA & International Tax); CA (SA)

Nigel Dunkley

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BCompt (Hons), CA (SA), AMP (Oxford) Advanced Taxation Certificate

Seelan Gobalsamy

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BCom (Accountancy and Law), Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting, Advanced Taxation Certificate, CA (SA), AMP (Harvard)

Dr Frannie Leautier

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BSc Civil Engineering, MSc Transportation, PhD Engineering, Doctorate Law, Honorary doctorate Humane Letters

Tyrone Soondarjee

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

Bachelor of Accounting Science, Honours in Bachelor of Accounting Science, Postgraduate diploma in Auditing

Phillip Matlakala

Independent Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

B Juris, B Proc, Programme in Taxation and Financial Planning

Hillie Meyer

Non-executive Director

Academic qualifications:

BCom (Econometrics), Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, Oxford Advanced Management Programme

Group company secretary

Gcobisa Tyusha

Group Company Secretary

Academic qualifications:

BCom; Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management; Programme in Strategic Management and Corporate Governance

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