STATUTORY
DIRECTORATE: BRIEF RÉSUMÉS
EXECUTIVE
NEIL IAN JOWELL (71)
B Com LLB (UCT) MBA (Columbia) is chairman of the board and of the executive
committee. He is the elder son of Trencor's founder, Joe Jowell, and joined the
company on 1 January 1956. He was appointed to the board on 30 December 1966
and, following the death of his father in 1973, as chairman. He is also a member
of the remuneration committee. In 1987 he was voted Cape Times Business Man of
the Year and in 1991 as one of Business Times' Top Five Businessmen.
JAMES (JIMMY) ERNEST MCQUEEN (60)
B Com (UCT) CA (SA) is in charge of finance. He was appointed as an
alternate director on 18 April 1984 and as a full director on 15 May 1996. He is
a member of the executive committee. Prior to joining Trencor on 10 June 1976,
he was an accountant in public practice.
HENDRIK (HENNIE) ROUX VAN DER MERWE (57)
BA Law LLB (Stellenbosch) LLM (Tax) (Wits) is managing director. He joined
Trencor on 1 July 1997 and was appointed to the board on 20 May 1998 and as
managing director on 4 April 2003. He previously practised as an attorney at law
followed by various senior executive positions in the banking sector and was a
deputy chairman of Waco International Ltd before transferring to Trencor. He is
a member of the executive committee.
NON-EXECUTIVE
CECIL JOWELL (69)
B Com LLB (UCT), the younger son of the company's founder, joined Trencor on
1 November 1958 and was appointed as an executive director on 2
October 1962. He assumed a part-time executive role from 15 March 2002 and a
non-executive role from 23 December 2003. He serves on the executive committee
in an advisory capacity and is a member of the nomination committee. In 1991 he
was voted as one of Business Times' Top Five Businessmen.
INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE
HAROLD AUBREY GORVY (77)
B Com (UCT) CA (SA) FCA has been a non-executive director of the company since 18 April 1984. He is an executive director of Stonehage Group, an international financial services group and was previously chairman of Andersens in South Africa. He relocated to the UK in 1987. He is a member of the audit and nomination committees and serves as an executive and non-executive director on the boards of several unlisted companies.
JAMES (JIM) EDWARD HOELTER (65)
B Bus Admin (Wisconsin) MBA (Harvard) was appointed as a non-executive director on 2 December 2002. He was President and CEO of Textainer Group Holdings Ltd in the USA until his retirement in December 1998. He joined Textainer in 1987 and currently serves as a non-executive director on the boards and committees of various unlisted companies in the USA. He is non-executive chairman of TrenStar Inc, chairman of the audit committees of Textainer and TrenStar and a member of Trencor's audit committee.
DAVID MORRIS NUREK (54)
Dip Law (UCT) Grad Dip Company Law (UCT) is an executive of Investec Bank Ltd. He was appointed as an alternate director of Trencor on 30 November 1992 and as a full director on 24 July 1995. Prior to joining Investec in June 2000, he practised as an attorney at law with Sonnenberg Hoffmann Galombik for 32 years. He is the lead non-executive director and is chairman of the remuneration and nomination committees and a member of the audit committee and serves on the boards of numerous listed and unlisted companies in a non-executive capacity.
EDWIN (EDDY) OBLOWITZ (47)
B Com (UCT) CA (SA) CPA (Isr) was appointed as a non-executive director and as chairman of the audit committee on 3 March 2004. He was previously an international partner of Andersens in South Africa before becoming an independent financial and business consultant. He serves on the boards of various listed and unlisted companies in a non-executive capacity and as a trustee of various trusts.
AGES AT 31 DECEMBER 2004
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