First Group can be found throughout South Africa and in the United Kingdom, with our Customer Support Centres based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and the Whicham Valley, Northwest England.

First Group has been delivering superior customer experiences across its properties, including hotels, golf villas, all-suite properties, resorts, apartments and chalets since 2004.

First Group is a private company serving customers throughout South Africa, the United Kingdom and Europe, and employs over 2,500 highly trained personnel, linked worldwide by sophisticated networks.

Supported by a hand-selected, common-vision management team, the Group has successfully developed a portfolio of leisure and business accommodation providing customers with a full spectrum of hospitality options including weddings, conferencing, wellness spas, comprehensive entertainment and a host of ancillary business and leisure services.

First Group is committed to delivering a complete experience to all customers, regardless of demographics, personal preference or interest. We go to extraordinary lengths to enhance every facet of any stay at the properties we manage, and continuously aim to exceed expectations and infuse excellence by introducing novel and exciting activities, amenities, excursions and top-end business services.

Hotels & Hospitality

Property Development

Property Management

First Group ZA

Shaun Lamont

Kirsty Hanekom

Jason Russell

Cecilia Bauer

Victor Phungula

Tony Ridl

The Leadership Team at First Group ZA comprises two Managing Directors and a Franchise Principal who work collaboratively to define and execute the company’s strategic vision. They oversee operations across all properties, ensure superior customer experiences, manage high-level decision-making, and drive the growth and development of the company's diverse hospitality services.

Leadership Team

Administrative and Operations Team

Financial Team

Leadership Team

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Administrative and Operations Team

Financial Team