– SOUTH AFRICA, Gauteng – AECI Ltd (JSE: AFE | LON: 87FZ), today announced the appointment of Aarti Takoordeen to its Board as an Executive Director and Group CFO, effective from 20 May 2022, to succeed Mark Kathan who takes up another key role in the Group.
“It is a pleasure to welcome Aarti Takoordeen to AECI and the Board looks forward to the benefits of her knowledge and experience. Her appointment further strengthens the Board in terms of skills and diversity. Furthermore, the Board wishes to thank Mark Kathan for his valuable contribution as CFO since 2008. Mark assumes leadership responsibility for AECI Mining, the Group’s largest business.” said Board chairman, Khotso Mokhele.
Mark Dytor, CEO added: “AECI has brought its exceptional core businesses under one brand and the leadership of “One AECI”, which is instrumental in guiding our further expansion. AECI is proud to appoint Aarti Takoordeen who brings a rich skillset and experience which will add to the leadership that is decisively driving AECI forward.”
In addition to these roles, her extended portfolio will include Mergers and Acquisitions, Information Technology, Enterprise Risk Management, and Strategic Projects.
Furthermore, Aarti Takoordeen will be appointed Chairman of AECI Property Services.
About Aarti Takoordeen
Aarti Takoordeen has served as Group CFO and Executive Director of the JSE Limited for the past nine years. She brings strong leadership and depth of experience in capital markets, information technology, manufacturing, and professional services.
Prior to the JSE she held Executive roles at Johnson Controls International and Hewlett -Packard across Middle East and Africa. She is a Chartered Accountant, Harvard Alumni and named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
“I am excited to join the AECI leadership team and look forward to being part of driving the Group’s Strategic growth agenda,” said Aarti Takoordeen.
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