James Nicolella

Chief Executive Officer at AFRICA ENERGY CORP.

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-07-30

56 year

39 connections

Consumer Services

Energy Minerals

Finance

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James Robert Nicolella is Chief Executive Officer & Director at Africa Energy Corp.
since 2023.
He is Director at Syntell (Pty) Ltd., Business Systems Group (Africa) Pty Ltd., and Alphawave Golf Pty Ltd. He is Non-Executive Director at Impact Oil & Gas Ltd. Formerly, Mr. Nicolella was Financial Director & Executive Director at Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd. from 2019 to 2025.
He was Non-Executive Director at Hospitality Property Fund Ltd. from 2019 to 2021, Southern Sun Ltd. from 2019 to 2026, and Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd. from 2022 to 2024.
He was Head-Private Banking at Investec Bank Ltd.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
HOSKEN CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENTS LIMITED 0.18%	2025-03-30	152,097 ( 0.18% )	2 M $	2026-07-30
SOUTHERN SUN LIMITED 0%	2025-03-30	59,479 ( 0% )	36 835 $	2026-07-30

James Nicolella active positions

Companies	Position	Start
AFRICA ENERGY CORP.	Chief Executive Officer	2023-06-21
Syntell (Pty) Ltd. Syntell (Pty) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops road safety, traffic management and revenue collection software technology solutions	Director/Board Member	-
Business Systems Group (Africa) Pty Ltd. Business Systems Group (Africa) Pty Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a consulting and technology company	Director/Board Member	-
Impact Oil & Gas Ltd. Impact Oil & Gas Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil & gas exploration company	Director/Board Member	-
Alphawave Golf Pty Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-

All active positions of James Nicolella

Former positions of James Nicolella

Companies	Position	End
SOUTHERN SUN LIMITED	Director/Board Member	2026-02-08
HOSKEN CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENTS LIMITED	Director of Finance/CFO	2025-05-28
Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd. Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Provides passenger bus transportation services	Director/Board Member	2024-12-01
HOSPITALITY PROPERTY FUND LIMITED	Chief Executive Officer	2019-05-31
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Private companies	10
Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd. Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates as an investment holding company with interests in operating gaming, media & broadcasting, coal mining, transport and property activities	Consumer Services
Investec Bank Ltd. Investec Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank	Finance
Hospitality Property Fund Ltd. Hospitality Property Fund Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Africa Energy Corp. Africa Energy Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, exploration and production of oil and gas properties	Energy Minerals
Syntell (Pty) Ltd. Syntell (Pty) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops road safety, traffic management and revenue collection software technology solutions	Technology Services
Business Systems Group (Africa) Pty Ltd. Business Systems Group (Africa) Pty Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a consulting and technology company	Commercial Services
Impact Oil & Gas Ltd. Impact Oil & Gas Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil & gas exploration company	Energy Minerals
Southern Sun Ltd. Southern Sun Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels	Consumer Services
Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd. Frontier Transport Holdings Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Provides passenger bus transportation services	Transportation
Alphawave Golf Pty Ltd.