Sasfin Holdings Limited announced that the appointment of Mr. Anton van Wyk as an independent non-executive director to the Sasfin board of directors, and to the board of directors of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sasfin Bank Limited with immediate effect. The appointment was made pursuant to the policy dealing with nomination of directors to the Board and in accordance with the required regulatory approvals for the appointment. Mr. van Wyk will also be appointed as a member of the following Board Committees with immediate effect: Directors Affairs and Nominations Committee, Group Audit Committee and Group Risk and Capital Management Committee.
Mr. van Wyk has held global leadership positions and has practical experience through managing some of PricewaterhouseCoopers' strategic business units, locally and globally. His experience covers corporate governance, risk management and external and internal audit across a range of industries. Mr. van Wyk is a Chartered Director SA and holds a B.compt.
Bachelor of Accounting Science, Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (Masters level qualification), Certification in Risk Management Assurance and is a Certified Internal Auditor.