Johan van Zyl (Chairman) Group chief executive Appointed: 2001 Qualifications: PhD, DSc (Agric) Group chief executive of Sanlam since March 2003. Executive director of Sanlam Limited and chairman of Sanlam Life and Sanlam Investment Management. Non-executive director of Santam, Sanlam Netherlands Holding BV, Sanlam Financial Services and African Life. Council member of the University of Pretoria. Past chief executive of Santam. Former vice-chancellor and principal of the University of Pretoria.
	Kobus Möller Financial director Appointed: 2006 Qualifications: Bcompt (Hons), CA (SA), AMP (Harvard) Appointed chief executive: Finance in 2002. Non-executive director of Sanlam Capital Markets and African Life. Former executive director: Operations and Finance of Sanlam Life, executive director: Finance of Impala Platinum Holdings, and group financial manager of Gencor.
	Themba Gamedze Chief Executive: Marketing and Strategic Investments Appointed: 2007 Qualifications: BA (Hons), MSc, FIA, FASSA Appointed chief executive of Independent Financial Services in 2007. Former Chief Executive of Sanlam Employee Benefits. Council member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa and founding president of the Association of South African Black Actuarial Professionals.Former empowerment executive at Liberty Life and product development analyst at HSBC Securities.
	Ian Kirk Chief executive: Santam Appointed: 2007 Qualifications: CA (SA), H.Dip in Business Data Processing (WITS) Former deputy CEO of Liberty Group, tasked with individual life and employee benefits operations, group risk business, group support services and Prefsure Life Limited (Australia). Former managing director of AGA Holdings and deputy head of the audit and business advisory service of PriceWaterhouse.
	Lizé Lambrechts Chief executive: Sanlam Personal Finance Appointed: 2002 Qualifications: BSc (Hons), FIA Appointed chief executive of Sanlam Life (now Sanlam Personal Finance) in August 2002. Executive director of Sanlam Life and non-executive director of Sanlam Namibia, African Life and Merchant Investor Assurance. Director of the Life Offices' Association. Started her career in actuarial training in Sanlam in 1985 and held various senior positions in the Group's individual life business.
	Temba Mvusi Chief executive: Market Development Appointed: 2004 Qualifications: BA, ELP (Warton School of Business), MAP (Wits), PDP (UCT) Appointed chief executive: Market Development in August 2005 after serving as chief executive: Group Services since January 2004. Non-executive director of Sanlam Private Investments. Former head of external interface at Sanlam Investment Management, general manager of Gensec Property Services and marketing manager of Franklin Asset Management.
	Johan van der Merwe Chief executive: Sanlam Investment Management Appointed: 2002 Qualifications: MCom, M.Phil, CA (SA), AMP (Harvard). Appointed chief executive offi cer of Sanlam Investment Management in July 2002. Executive director of Sanlam Investment Management and director of all the companies in the Investment cluster and chairman of Sanlam Capital Markets, Sanlam Property Asset Management, Sanlam Multi-Managers International and Sanlam Asset Management (Ireland). Former director of Investec Asset Management and head of corporate finance and tax at Billiton.
	Heinie Werth Chief Executive: Sanlam Developing Markets Appointed: 2005 Qualifications: Hons B (Accountancy), CA (SA), MBA (Stellenbosch), EDP (Manchester) Appointed chief executive: Sanlam Developing Markets in December 2005 after serving as financial director of Sanlam Life from April 2002. Chief executive of African Life and non-executive director of Shriram Life Insurance, India, and Channel Life.Former senior general manager (IT) of Sanlam Life, financial director of Sanlam Employee Benefits and manager corporate finance of Gencor.
	André Zeeman Chief actuary Appointed: 2005 Qualifications: BCom, FIA, CFP, EDP (Manchester) Appointed chief actuary of Sanlam Limited and statutory actuary of Sanlam Life in September 2005.Former chief executive: Actuarial of Sanlam Life and held various managerial positions in the Actuarial department.