L Stephens

Louisa (43) previously held senior roles at the National Empowerment Fund as a fund manager, and as a former investment banker at Rand Merchant Bank. She was also Chief Investment Officer of Circle Capital Ventures. She has served on the Boards of several prominent companies including African Bank Group, BAIC Automobile (South Africa) Proprietary Limited, Afgri Limited, South Oceans Holdings Limited and a member of the Fund Management Investment Committee of the National Empowerment Fund.

She currently serves as a non-executive director at Multichoice Group Limited, Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited and as the Lead Independent at the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa NPC. She was appointed to the Tongaat Hulett Board on 15 July 2020.