Pitsi Mnisi

Pitsi Mnisi was appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director with effect from 1 October 2020. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant (SA) with extensive experience across mining, investments, transportation, manufacturing and construction. She is founder and director of a wholly black owned and managed consulting and corporate finance advisory company, Lynshpin Cedar, as well as co-founder and a director of an investment holding business, Mcorp Investments, with interests across various sectors. Prior to this, Pitsi was Finance Manager on the Venetia Underground Project for De Beers. She was also one of the young leaders within the Anglo American Plc Group of companies selected to participate in "Leaders in Anglo" programme delivered by IESE Business School in May 2013 (Barcelona, Spain) and September 2013 (Sao Paolo, Brazil). In addition, Pitsi was elected by African Women Chartered Accountants to participate in the inaugural Emerging Markets and Country Risks Analysis course at Fordham University in the United States of America in 2013. She has extensive experience in corporate governance matters having served on a number of Boards and Chaired a number of Finance and Audit Committees. She has also worked at Deloitte & Touché as a senior tax consultant, providing both employees and corporate tax compliance & advisory services to various corporates, and was seconded to the UK as an assistant manager in the audit department. Being ambitious and an entrepreneur, she left formal employment in December 2013 to form Lynshpin Cedar.