TRUSTCO - Key Persons

DR QUINTON VAN ROOYEN - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR
  • DEPUTY CEO and ALTERNATE DIRECTOR to the GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR
Serves as a member of the board of Trustco Group Holdings Ltd portfolio entities EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE Dr van Rooyen's business acumen, skill and leadership are the determining factors that have transformed the group into a successful triple listed entity. His creative approach to life makes the mundane extraordinary. He has a fearless attitude towards challenges that makes him an easy leader to follow. His talent and passion is to create products and services that are sustainable, socially responsible and that will yield extraordinary wealth for stakeholders by harnessing opportunities in Namibia and throughout Africa. Mr van Rooyen joined Trustco in 2010 after the completion of his studies with the main purpose of gaining experience in the group. Showing a natural flair for business, he thereafter took up a position within the finance and education divisions in 2011, specialising in determination and execution of strategy, including focusing on and developing acquisitions within the division. Mr van Rooyen was appointed as head of the Namibian operations in 2013 and was subsequently appointed to serve on various boards of portfolio entities within Trustco. In November 2014 he took charge of the insurance and its investments segment and following his success therein, was appointed as head of group business in October 2015. He currently holds the position of deputy CEO of the group and alternate director to the group managing director.

JANENE VAN DEN HEEVER

Job Titles:
  • INDEPENDENT, NON - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

NEVILLE BASSON

Job Titles:
  • Media Contact
  • HEAD of PUBLIC RELATIONS and CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

RENIER JACOBUS TALJAARD

Job Titles:
  • INDEPENDENT, NON - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

WINTON JOHN GEYSER

Job Titles:
  • INDEPENDENT, NON - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • Member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
Mr Geyser is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. He completed his articles with the audit firm Deloitte Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte) and later joined their financial management services division. Since then he has performed accounting, taxation and consultancy work and has held various senior positions, such as the general manager finance at Agra (Co-op) Ltd and the financial director of M Pupkewitz & Sons. Mr Geyser previously held the position of group managing director of Epic Holdings (Pty) Ltd. Since his retirement, he acts as a consultant and has held various other directorships in Namibian companies.