Pepkor
Wendy was appointed as an independent non-executive director on 1 January 2019 and as chairman on 1 December 2020. She has been a pioneer and a thought leader in the economic empowerment of women in South Africa for more than 27 years. She is a serial social entrepreneur and has been involved in human capital development and mentorship of younger generations. She graduated with a BCom and an Advanced Management Programme and is a recipient of four honorary doctorates. In 1993, Wendy pioneered the founding of WIPHOLD, South Africa’s first investment company for women, and in 2013, WPEF, South Africa’s first venture capital company for women. She has served as a non-executive director and chairman across diverse industries since 1992. She was chairman of Vodacom and Industrial Development Corporation and served as non-executive director of Tiger Brands and Telkom, among others. Wendy currently serves as chairman of Libstar Holdings Limited, and as non-executive director of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA.
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Pepkor
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Pepkor Holdings Ltd, formerly Steinhoff Africa Retail Ltd, is a South Africa-based household company. The Company is engaged in providing furniture, electronics, building materials, home appliances, apparel, and household products. The Company's brand includes DIY, G2, CFH and Bedding. The G2 category comprises two branded retailers that specialise in consumer electronics and appliances. These include a range of computers, including PCs, notebooks, networking devices, external and replacement 49 hard drives, software and accessories; gaming equipment and devices; televisions and projectors; and personal devices, including cellular devices, tablets, e-readers and fitness and wearables devices. The CFH category consists of clothing and footwear brands and Tekkie Town. Tekkie Town offers a variety of branded active and on-trend leisure footwear and accessories from globally fashion and sportswear companies. The Bedding category comprises sleepmasters.