Richard Jacob

Richard Jacob (47)

BSc (Engineering); MBA

Chief Executive Officer

Richard joined Hulamin in 1990, taking on the responsibility for the coated products business in Hulamin Rolled Products. Richard has been responsible for the communication and investor relations functions at Hulamin and for Hulamin Roofing Solutions. Richard now holds the responsibility of Chief Executive Officer for Hulamin.

  Charles Hughes

Charles Hughes (57)

BAcc; CA (SA)

Chief Financial Officer

Charles has been with Hulamin since 1979 and was appointed to the board in 2003 and as chief financial officer in 2007. He is responsible for the financial, information technology and procurement affairs of the company and is on the board of Hulamin Extrusions and is a trustee of the Tongaat Hulett Pension Fund.

  Moses Mkhize

Moses Mkhize (51)

BCom (Hons); Higher Diploma (Electrical Engineering

Director: Manufacturing, Rolled Products

Moses started his career with Hulamin in 1982, and was appointed to the board in 2000. Moses is responsible for the foil operation of Hulamin Rolled Products and for the downstream business, Hulamin Containers. Moses has held a broad range of operational management positions.

  Frank Bradford

Frank Bradford (52)

BSc (Engineering); Graduate Diploma in Engineering (GDE); MBA

Director: Market and Commercial, Rolled Products

Frank's career at Hulamin spans 17 years. He is responsible for the marketing of Hulamin rolled products. Also in Frank’s portfolio is responsibility for metal contracts, distribution, logistics and commercial contracts.

Hector Molale

Hector Molale (46)

BS (Metallurgical Engineering)

Advanced Business Programme

Corporate Affairs Executive

Hector joined Hulamin in 1993, and is responsible for the Corporate Affairs function, which includes responsibility for communications, government, shareholder, investor, stakeholder, regulatory and statutory bodies relations. Hector has held a broad range of technical and management positions.

  Colin Little

Colin Little (56)

BSc (Engineering); Pr Eng; MBA

Managing Director: Hulamin Extrusions

Colin joined Hulamin in 1998 and is responsible for Hulamin Extrusions as well as for Hulamin Building Systems, the downstream stocking and building products business. He also oversees Hulamin’s interests in Almin Metal Industries in Zimbabwe (a joint venture with Zimbabwe’s IDC) and in Richards & Barlow (a joint venture with Duro Pressings in the architectural finished products market).

  Kenneth Mshengu

Kenneth Mshengu (60)

BA; HDPM; Industrial Relations Diploma (IRD);
Executive Business Programme (EBP)

Director: Human Resources

Kenneth’s career at Hulamin started 19 years ago, in the Human Resources function of Hulamin, for which he now has responsibility. He is also on the board of Hulamin Extrusions. Kenneth is also responsible for the Corporate Social Investment portfolio and is a Trustee of the Tongaat Hulett Pension Fund.

  Pierre Taljaard

Pierre Taljaard (56)

BEng (Metallurgical) cum laude; MEng; BCom; MBL

Director: Business Technology, Rolled Products

Pierre has been with Hulamin since 1994 and is responsible for the technology, quality assurance, production planning and information technology functions in Hulamin Rolled Products. Pierre's portfolio also includes the responsibility for performance management.