Happy Masondo
Independent Non-Executive Director



Ms Masondo is a non-executive director of various companies with a master’s degree in law. Her specialities include commercial law with an emphasis in contractual, statutory and regulatory matters. She also brings great experience in the areas of climate change and sustainability.

Stanley Goetsch
Executive Director



Stan is a qualified pharmacist with extensive experience in the retail pharmacy industry.

Alupheli Sithebe
Independent Non-Executive Director

BCom, CA(SA), MBA

Alu is a private equity investment professional with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions. She was most recently Principal at African Phoenix Investments Limited. She began her career with EY where she qualified as a CA(SA) in the Retail and Consumer Products division. Alu is currently Managing Director of her investment holding business named Kamva Investments.

Saul Eytan Saltzman
Executive Director



Saul has 19 years of experience in the retail, pharmaceutical industry, all of which have been at Dis- Chem. Saul has had numerous strategic roles in the business, including heading up the import division and focusing on the Group’s private label strategy.

Katlego Kobue
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director



Katlego has a BCom from WITS and is currently a Senior Investment Manager in the Royal Bafokeng Holdings’ Strategic Investment team with over 10 years of investment experience. Katlego sits on a number of other Boards and is also an independent chairman of DHL Express SA.

Laurence Michael Nestadt
Chairman

Independent Non-Executive Director

Larry has a long and successful global corporate career. He is the co-founder of Investec Bank Ltd and has been instrumental in the creation and strategic development of several listed companies.

Dr Anuschka Coovadia
Independent Non-Executive Director



Dr Anuschka is a partner at Usizo Advisory Solutions, which is an independent health advisory consultancy. She was the former Head of Healthcare for Africa for KPMG International, a director on a healthcare investment development fund – Ayurveda Investments and a member of a global task team on Universal Health Coverage. She has more than 15 years of experience in the health and research industry.

Joe Mthimunye
Independent Non-Executive Director



Joe is the cofounder and executive chairman of AloeCap, a boutique corporate finance and investment company. Before AloeCap he was one of the founding partners of Gobodo Inc, the accounting and auditing practice that is a forerunner to the newly merged SNG Grant Thornton.

Ivan Leon Saltzman
Chief Executive Officer

Executive Director

As co-founder of Dis-Chem and a qualified pharmacist, Ivan has over 40 years of experience in the retail, pharmaceutical industry. He is fully committed to the business and is involved in the daily operations and decision making of the Group.

Rui Manuel Morais
Chief Financial Officer

Executive Director

Rui has over ten years of experience in the retail pharmacy industry and has been with Dis-Chem for nine years. Before joining Dis-Chem, he had various senior managerial roles at Ernst & Young.