DIRECTORS
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mr. Abbas Kantharia
Board Chairman
Mr. Abbas Kantharia
Board Chairman
Mr Abbas Kantharia has been in the insurance industry for over 40 years. He is a Chartered Insurer and holds the ACII certification
Mr. Muvengwa Marumahoko
Board Vice Chairman/Chairman of Finance & Investments Committee
Mr. Muvengwa Marumahoko
Board Vice Chairman/Chairman of Finance & Investments Committee
Muvengwa Marumahoko is a career Finance Executive who has worked for a number of insurance groups such as Nicoz, Tristar Insurance, and Fidelity Life. He holds a BCom Financial Management degree.
Mr. Bart Toet
HR & Nominations Committee Chairman
Mr. Bart Toet
HR & Nominations Committee Chairman
Bart Toet is a career insurance practitioner and has served the industry for over 40 years starting with First Mutual Life before
joining the short insurance industry and working for Tristar insurance, and Champions Insurance.
Mr. Brian Richardson
Risk, Compliance, & Audit Committee Chairman
Mr. Brian Richardson
Risk, Compliance, & Audit Committee Chairman
Brian has over 40 years’ experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry, the last 20 of which have predominantly
been focussed in the Energy sector. He has worked for a number of London-based broking rms including majors
such as Sedgwick/Marsh, Aon/Beneld as well as medium and smaller enterprises. His main speciality and passion is
Renewable Energy. He has designed, placed, and managed various risks as well as Market facilities globally. He has
had particularly strong involvement in Europe, Middle East and Africa, catering for the full range of Renewable Energy tech-
nologies both onshore and oshore. He has worked in both Retail and Wholesale broking roles, gaining knowledge
and understanding of the Renewable Energy market’s drivers. He has a broad experience in working with lenders,
banks and lawyers as well as developers and owners of Renewable projects and assets.
Dr. Nathan Chikono
Group Chief Executive O cer
Dr. Nathan Chikono
Group Chief Executive O cer
Dr. Nathan Chikono is a career insurance and risk management practitioner with over 20 years’ experience. Dr Nathan
is a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (FIISA), an Associate of the Institute of Risk Management South
Africa (AIRMSA), Certied Risk Management Professional (Crm. Prof-IRMSA) and approved ISO 31000 Lead Trainer
(AT31000). In addition, Dr Nathan also holds a B Com Risk Management degree, an MA leadership and management
degree, MCOM business management degree and a Doctorate in business administration (DBA) specializing in workplace
safety. Dr. Nathan is currently studying for a PhD in Competitive Intelligence at the University of South Africa. Dr
Nathan has worked for a number of leading insurers in Zimbabwe including NicozDiamond, Zimnat, and Econet
Insurance.