Theodore de Klerk

Theodore was appointed as a non-executive director on 28 May 2019. He completed his articles with Ernst & Young and worked as a corporate tax consultant for four years. He joined Murray & Roberts as financial director of its marine construction operation. He spent five years with Gensec Investment Bank as part of its corporate finance advisory unit, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings and related structuring functions. In 2003, he joined Steinhoff and he was appointed chief executive officer of the group’s southern African building materials division in 2008, a position he held until 2015. He was appointed financial director of Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. on 1 September 2019. Theodore holds various directorships within the Steinhoff group and is also a director of the IEP Group.