Team

Prior to joining Raubex, Rudolf was employed as regional manager for the Colas Group after completing his studies in 1989, which position he held until 1997. Rudolf joined Raubex in 1997 as managing director of the then newly formed Roadmac Surfacing. Under his management, Roadmac Surfacing grew into the leading road surfacing company in South Africa. Rudolf has more than 20 years’ experience in road surfacing and the bitumen industry. He was appointed as the chief executive officer of the Raubex group effective 1 March 2010, a position he held for over 12 years, until 31 July 2022. Rudolf was appointed chairman of the board effective 6 December 2022.

Sam joined Raubex in July 2007 as the financial manager of Raubex Construction (Pty) Ltd and has grown through the financial ranks of the group, where he was appointed as the financial manager of the Roads and Earthworks division in May 2015, before being appointed as the group financial manager in March 2020. Sam is an experienced Chartered Accountant and holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of the Free State. Sam completed his articles with Havenga Rossouw Viljoen in Bloemfontein in 2004, following which he was appointed as a partner at GJ Maasz & Kie before joining Raubex. Sam was appointed financial director of Raubex effective 1 June 2021, succeeding James Gibson who resigned from the position effective 31 May 2021.

Felicia joined Raubex as an independent non-executive director in February 2011 and also held an executive director role from March 2017, where she served on Exco and was responsible for governance, risk and compliance of the group. She has extensive knowledge and experience in the field of governance, including internal audit, external audit and risk management. She previously served as group chief audit executive at Denel SOC, director of risk and assurance at City Power SOC, head of internal audit at the Independent Development Trust (IDT) and as a partner and director at SizweNtsalubaGobodo VSP. Felicia also held a directorship position within the Institute of Internal Auditors of South Africa (IIASA) where she served on the audit committee and public sector committee, in addition to various roles in both the public and private sector. Felicia was appointed as group CEO effective 1 August 2022.

Bryan joined Raubex as an independent non-executive director in February 2011. He is an independent financial consultant and serves as a director on the boards of Anchor Yeast, Cadiz and Emira amongst others. Bryan was also a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. for 13 years where he managed the national tax practice and gained considerable experience in the areas of property matters, financial structuring, leveraged buyouts, international taxation and listings.

Setshego joined Raubex as independent non-executive director effective 1 June 2017. She has over 30 years’ professional experience in financial management, procurement and strategic planning. Most recently, she served in senior financial management and procurement positions at Fluor South Africa (Pty) Ltd for 10 years, prior to which she was the chief financial officer at the National Nuclear Regulator. She also held financial management roles at BMW South Africa, Transnet and Sasol Limited. She previously served as a non-executive director of TRS Staffing Solutions South Africa. Setshego currently serves as a non-executive director on the board of Pikitup Johannesburg (SOC) Limited and as a member of the group remuneration panel of the City of Johannesburg.

Grace joined Raubex as company secretary and legal advisor effective 16 October 2017, succeeding Heike Ernst who resigned from the position in September 2017. Grace was admitted as an attorney in 1998 and as a notary and conveyancer in 2000 and has more than 10 years’ experience as a group company secretary and legal advisor in the JSE listed environment.

Jaco joined Raubex in 2013 and has been the Managing Director of Roadmac Surfacing since. Jaco is a registered Pr.CM with SACPCMP.

Dieter joined Roadmac Cape 20 years ago under the leadership of Charlie Buckland. On the retirement of Charlie in 2013, Dieter was promoted to MD of Roadmac Cape, a role he has fulfilled with excellence since. Dieter is a registered Pr.CM with SACPCMP.

Braam joined Raubex in 1994 and has been with Raubex for 28 years. In this time he fulfilled various senior management positions within and outside South Africa. Braam is a Professional registered Civil Engineer and holds an MBA.

Dirk joined Raubex in July 2012, where he was instrumental in the establishment of Raubex Infra (Pty) Ltd. Dirk was made divisional head of the Infrastructure division and served on Exco from May 2017. Prior to this, Dirk was co-founder of Meyker Construction in 1995, which was later acquired by Sanyati Construction. Dirk is a professional construction manager registered with SACPCMP with over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry, the majority of which was gained in supervisory, managerial and executive positions. Dirk was appointed as Group COO effective 1 August 2022.

Sandile has extensive experience within the Raubex group in operational and senior roles as Contracts Manager and later as Operations Director with B&E. He also served as the CEO of Syiaka Specialised Services and was appointed as the Managing Director of Raumix Aggregates in June 2021. He has been with the group for over 17 years. He holds a Mining Engineering diploma obtained from Wits Technikon (now University of Johannesburg), a Mine Managers Certificate and a post graduate management development diploma obtained from the University of Pretoria.

Nosisa is a qualified Chartered Accountant (SA) and an experienced executive and business leader. She holds 16 years’ experience as a partner (head of forensic) and 8 years as a board member at KPMG, and has also completed Graduate of Leadership Programmes at the London and Stellenbosch Business Schools. Nosisa was appointed Non-executive Director effective 6 December 2022.

Modi is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and also holds a BCom, BCompt (Hons), CTA, Masters in Financial Management and PhD (Accounting) degrees. She is currently a Senior Lecturer in Financial Management at the School of Accounting at the University of Johannesburg. Modi was previously a Private Equity and Investment Banking Senior Investment and Portfolio Officer at the Development Bank of South Africa. She also worked at the National Empowerment Fund for two years. She completed her articles at ABSA Group Ltd as an Internal Auditor (Commercial Banking). Modi has held a number of Non-Executive Director positions at various public and private organisations, including Acsion Limited and PSG Group Limited. She has also served on a number of Audit Committees as Chairperson.

Zweli is an experienced executive with a career spanning over 25 years in the mining industry. He brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning to develop and implement robust medium and long-term business plans that drive sustainable growth, operational excellence to ensure the achievement of business plans across key areas including production, costs, quality, health and safety, people development and succession planning. He is also well versed in business improvement to initiate and execute projects that drive growth. His experience also includes project execution and stakeholder management.

TO come.