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Our team shares a common inspiration to create a new class of advisory service; one combining leading-edge intellectual content with a diverse array of human, technical and geographical assets and offering intelligent, informed and reliable counsel.
E Daniel KINNEAR – Senior Executive Associate
Former senior diplomat at UN - international affairs, and political & environment issues.
Extensive experience and high-level strategy advisor – government, political, corporate and public affairs.
International career - Austria, Brazil, France, Kenya, Mexico, Switzerland, USA
Member - Institute of Directors; Africa Policy Forum. LLB (Oxford) + senior executive programs in government and international relations. Fluent in English and French.
Sandeep BAHL – Senior Associate
Former senior executive - Ogilvy & Mather. Former business development executive - Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) for almost 10 years. Investor relations advisor to Indian companies investing in Africa. Extensive network with international business media editors. MBA.
Roger BALLARD-TREMEER – Senior Associate
Former SA Ambassador to Angola. Former Head - political and economic relations – Department of International Relations & Cooperation (South Africa). Institute of Directors in Southern Africa's (IoDSA) IoDSA/KPMG Audit Committee. Honorary CEO of South Africa-Angola Chamber of Commerce. Corporate/Investor relations. BA (Hons) (environmental sciences) - University of Witwatersrand. Fluent in English, Italian, German, Portuguese, Zulu and Afrikaans.
Claire GRUNDY – Senior Associate
Specializes in communication project management. Worked on stakeholder engagement mandates for government departments and blue-chip corporations. Corporate/Investor relations. National Diploma in Public Relations (Wits); Chartered Public Relations Practitioner (CPRP) and Member of Public Relations Institute of South Africa (PRISA).
Ruqshana HASSAN – Senior Associate
Private sector and public service advisory - strategy and policy analysis. Experiences in research, economic analysis, government relations and regulatory affairs. Senior Economist - Pan-African Capital Holdings and Macquarie First South Securities, South Africa. Member of the Nelson Mandela Economics Scholars Alumni Association (MESAA). MA (Econ.) (Stellenbosch); B.Comm (Honours) Economics – University of Western Cape.
Nozipho JANUARY-BARDILL – Senior Associate
Former South Africa Ambassador to Switzerland and the United Nations (Geneva) and former Deputy Director General (Department of Foreign Affairs) in the South Africa government.
Former Group Executive: Corporate Affairs and Group spokesperson - MTN Group Limited (2007-2011)
Chair of the University of Cape Town, Director - South African Foreign Service Institute; World University Services
Member - UN Expert Committee on the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationMA - Essex University and BA - UBLS
Carl J LOTTER - Senior Associate
Former diplomat – South Africa's trade & development representative to Australia and the USA. Extensive international experience – senior advisory in the financial services, energy and water utilities, minerals and other strategic economic development sectors. Boston University School of Management - focus on finance and investments in developing countries. Recipient of Harvard South African , and attended HBS Senior Executives Development program.
Sandile NGIDI – Senior Associate
Senior positions in the media and communication for 20 years. Head media relations - UN Development Foundation and EU-SADC Investment
Promotion Project. High-level media strategy advisor – governments, multilateral organizations
and international corporations. Long-term relationship with influential media across Africa.
Tshepiso RAMPHELE – Senior Associate
Advisor to government departments, parliamentary portfolio committees and regulatory bodies. Member of South African parliament from 2004-06 - serving on several parliamentary portfolio committees. Specialist in public interest, administrative and labour affairs. Former regional director of Lawyers for Human Rights. LLB and B.Juris and attorney-at-law - South Africa.
Clara Victoria Vuyisa RAMPHELE - Senior Associate
Trial Advocate - South Africa. Former head of the legal department and group company secretary - Armaments Corporation of South Africa Limited (ARMSCOR); senior counsel/advisor to a number of large corporations and public utilities in South Africa. Corporate/Investor relations. B.Juris., LLB and MA (Corporate Law) IMSSA - dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration. Member - Institute of Directors and the Institute of Chartered Company Secretaries.
Gavin C WEBSTER – Senior Associate
Former international banker - specialising in Africa and Latin America - multiple markets/sectors. Investor relations and communication specialist. Former member of Association of Proposal Management Professionals and of Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa. BA (English; Communication - cum laude). Working knowledge of five languages including French and Portuguese.
Andrew WOGHIREN - Senior Associate
Management and leadership on large-scale environmental assessments and marketing of environmental services to SOE’s and industry.
Environmental Scientist (Specialist and EIA Units –SELF).
Membership: South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions; British Ecological Society; International Association of Impact Assessment (SA Chapter). MSc (Environmental Sciences), BSc (Hons in Botany & Chemistry).
Languages: English and Spanish.
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