Dries Kok

Dries Kok has held various executive positions throughout their career. Dries started at PKF South Africa as an Articles / IS Advisory from 2003 to 2005 before joining GSM Group as an Interim Manager from 2005 to 2007. Dries then became an Executive Director at Adara Capital in 2007. From 2012 to 2020, Dries worked at Spescare, where they held multiple roles including Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer, and eventually Chief Executive Officer. In 2017, they also became an Executive Director at Homeleigh Nursing Services, where they served until 2021. In 2022, Dries took on the role of Director: Sub-Acute & Rehabilitation at National Hospital Network and Non-Executive Director at Healthware - Medical Technology. Finally, in 2023, they became the Executive Director at Nurture Health South Africa.

Dries Kok has a diverse education history. Dries completed their Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting & Audit from the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika in the years 2003 to 2006. In 2010, they briefly studied Strategic Management and International Business at the same university. Currently, Dries is pursuing a degree in Design in Healthcare at Delft University of Technology since an unspecified year, with an expected completion date in 2021.

In addition to their degrees, Dries Kok has obtained several certifications. Dries received the M.Inst.D certification from the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa in June 2016. Earlier, in March 2014, they obtained the BA(SA) certification from SAIBA.