Ahmed Banderker

Ahmed Banderker is a qualified chartered accountant – he completed his articles at Fisher Hoffman PKF. He started his career at Sail Group Ltd as Finance Manager. He then joined Shell in 2003 where he fulfilled various roles within this company and culminated in him leading a diverse team across different countries. In addition, he was also appointed as a Board member and shareholder representative in Shell’s subsidiary companies in South Africa.

Ahmed was appointed to the Sanlam Group in November 2006 as Head of Finance at Glacier before taking on the role of Chief Executive: Strategic Business Development in 2011.

Banderker joined the AfroCentric Group Board in December 2015 where he has served as a member of Remuneration Committee, Nomination Committee and Investment Committee. In April 2019, he was appointed to serve as the Group CEO.