Truworths International Board
Independent Non-executive Directors

Hilton Saven (67)
BCom, CA (SA)Chairman of the board
Independent Non-executive Director
Chartered accountant and business consultant
Chairman: Balwin Properties Ltd, Lewis Group Ltd
Non-executive director: Monarch Insurance Company Ltd, Consolidated Aone Trade and Invest 12 (Pty) Ltd, Truworths UK Holdco 1 Ltd, Truworths UK Holdco 2 Ltd, Three Streams Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Trustee: Truworths Chairman’s Foundation, Truworths International Ltd Share Trust
Appointed to the board in February 2003
Member of Remuneration Committee, Risk Committee and Nomination Committee

Rob Dow (63)
BSc (Hons), Dip.Acc (Dist), CAIndependent Non-executive Director
Investment adviser and business consultant
Non-executive director: San Michelle 304 (Pty) Ltd, Maygrass Property & Investments (Pty) Ltd
Director (Finance): Herschel Association NPC operating as Herschel Girls School
Trustee: Truworths International Limited Share Trust
Appointed to the board in February 1998
Chairman of Remuneration Committee and member of Audit Committee and Nomination Committee

Roddy Sparks (61)
BCom (Hons), CA (SA), MBAIndependent Non-executive Director
Director of companies
Non-executive director: Trencor Ltd, Imperial Logistics Ltd
Trustee: World Wildlife Fund for Nature, FoodForward Foundation
Member: UCT Joint Investment Committee
Appointed to the board in February 2012
Chairman of Audit Committee and member of Risk Committee

Maya Makanjee (58)
BCom, BA (Fine Arts), MBL (cum laude)Independent Non-executive Director
Director of companies
Non-executive director: Mpact Ltd, Datatec Ltd, Tiger Brands Ltd
Trustee: Nelson Mandela Foundation
Appointed to the board in February 2018
Member of Social and Ethics Committee

Cindy Hess (44)
BCom, CA (SA)Independent Non-executive Director
Experienced CFO, board member and trustee
Non-executive director: Lion of Africa Assurance Ltd, RCL Foods Ltd
Trustee: Coronation Fund Managers Foundation Trust
Deputy Chair: Council of the University of the Western Cape
Appointed to the board in May 2019

Tshidi Mokgabudi (66)
BCom, BAccSci (Hons), CA (SA), H Dip Tax Law, Accounting and FinanceIndependent Non-executive Director
Business consultant and coach
Non-executive director: Eaglequest Investments (Pty) Ltd, Notes of Nature (Pty) Ltd
Appointed to the board in February 2020

Hans Hawinkels (68)
BSc Eng, BCom, MBAIndependent Non-executive Director
Businessman and consultant
Appointed to the board in February 2018
Member of Remuneration Committee and Nomination Committee

Tony Taylor (73)
BAIndependent Non-executive Director
Retail executive and businessman
Non-executive chairman: PBT Group Ltd
Director: Kilrush Properties (Pty) Ltd
Appointed to the board as an executive director in February 1999. Retired as an executive director and became a non-executive director on 1 April 2010, and qualified to be classified as an independent non-executive director with effect from 1 April 2013.
Member of Remuneration Committee and Nomination Committee

Michael Thompson (77)
BCom, MBA, AMP (Harvard)Independent Non-executive Director
Retired banking executive and management consultant
Chairman: SA Select Property Investments Ltd, SA Select Property Asset Managers (Pty) Ltd
Trustee: Truworths International Limited Share Trust, Helderberg Village Master Homeowners Association
Appointed to the board in March 2004
Chairman of Social and Ethics Committee and member of Risk Committee and Audit Committee
Executive Directors

Michael Mark (67)
BCom, MBA, ACMAChief Executive Officer
Executive Director
Executive Chairman: Truworths Ltd, since March 1998
Director: Truworths UK Holdco 1 Ltd, Truworths UK Holdco 2 Ltd, Young Designers Emporium (Pty) Ltd, Truworths (Namibia) Ltd
Trustee: Truworths Chairman’s Foundation
Employee since May 1988
Appointed to the board in July 1988, as Managing Director of Truworths Ltd in July 1991 and as Chief Executive Officer in July 1996
Chairman of Risk Committee

David Pfaff (55)
BCom, CA (SA), Dip Soc (Oxon)Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Director
Director: Truworths Ltd, Office Holdings Ltd, Truworths Botswana (Pty) Ltd, Truworths (Mauritius) (Pty) Ltd, Truworths (Swaziland) Ltd, Truworths (Lesotho) (Pty) Ltd, Truworths (Kenya) Ltd
Trustee: Truworths Social Involvement Trust, Truworths Community Foundation, Truworths Enterprise Development Trust
Employee since April 2013
Appointed to the board in September 2013
Member of Risk Committee and Social and Ethics Committee

Doug Dare (59)
BBusScDirector: Buying and Merchandising
Executive Director
Director: Truworths Ltd
Employee since June 1984
Appointed to the board in August 2016

Sarah Proudfoot (52)
National Diploma in Clothing DesignDirector: Merchandise Ladieswear
Executive Director
Director: Truworths Ltd
Employee since March 2001
Appointed to the board in May 2019