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Executive Committee

PETER ADAMS (62)

Responsibilities:

Cementation Canada Cementation Sudamérica
Murray & Roberts Cementation RUC Cementation

Board Committee Participation:

Health, safety & environment
 

PETER ADAMS (62)
Fellow of the Royal Institution
of Chartered Surveyors
Operations executive

Peter joined the Group in 2004 and was appointed to the executive committee on 1 July 2011. He has over 32 years of experience with a major British contracting company. Peter was initially responsible for Cementation Canada following the Cementation acquisition, together with the construction operations in the Middle East. In 2009 he was appointed executive responsible for Construction Global Underground Mining. He is a director of Murray & Roberts International.


COBUS BESTER (51)

Responsibilities:

Clough (non-executive director) Corporate office finance & payroll Financial control & reporting Information management & technology Murray & Roberts Isle of Man Murray & Roberts Properties Secretarial Taxation Treasury

Board Committee Participation:

Audit & sustainability
Remuneration & human resources
Risk management
 

COBUS BESTER (51)
BCom (Acc) Hons CA(SA)
Group financial director

Cobus was appointed to the executive committee in 2007 and became Group financial director on 1 July 2011. He first joined the Group in 2006 following the acquisition of Concor. Cobus is chairman of Murray & Roberts International and a director of Clough Limited.


ORRIE FENN (56)

Responsibilities:

Hall Longmore Much Asphalt Murray & Roberts Building Products Rocla

Board Committee Participation:

Health, safety & environment
 

ORRIE FENN (56)
BSc (Hons) Eng MPhil Eng DEng
Group executive director

Orrie joined the Group and was appointed to the executive committee in 2009. He is the executive director responsible for the Construction Products Africa operating platform.


Jerome Govender

Responsibilities:

Murray & Roberts Construction Africa Murray & Roberts Marine Murray & Roberts Middle East

 

JEROME GOVENDER (40)
BSc  MSc  MBA
Operations executive

Jerome was appointed to the executive committee in 2012 and became Operating Platform Executive for the Construction Africa and Middle East Operating Platform on 1 August 2012. He has been the Managing Director of Bombela Concession Company since 2007, having joined Murray & Roberts in 2002.


IAN HENSTOCK (56)

Responsibilities:

Commercial Forensics Internal audit Legal, compliance & ethics Risk and insurance

Board Committee Participation:

Audit & sustainability
Risk management
Social & ethics
 

IAN HENSTOCK (56)
BCompt (Hons) CTA CA(SA) HDip Tax Law MBA
Commercial executive

Ian joined the Group and was appointed to the executive committee in 2008. He is the corporate executive responsible for the assurance, commercial, legal and risk portfolios. Ian is a director of Murray & Roberts International.


HENRY LAAS (51)

Responsibilities:

Sustainable delivery of Group strategy and Group performance

Board Committee Participation:

Audit & sustainability
Health, safety & environment
Nomination
Remuneration & human resources
Risk management
Social & ethics
 

HENRY LAAS (51)
BEng (Mining) MBA
Group chief executive

Henry was appointed to the executive committee in 2007 and became Group chief executive on 1 July 2011. He first joined the Group in 2001. Henry is a director of Murray & Roberts International and Clough Limited.


FRANK SAIEVA (51)

Responsibilities:

Concor Engineering Genrec Murray & Roberts Projects Wade Walker

Board Committee Participation:

Health, safety & environment
 

FRANK SAIEVA (51)
BEng (Mech)
Operations executive

Frank joined the Group and was appointed to the executive committee on 1 July 2011. He is the executive responsible for the Engineering Africa operating platform, which includes the power programme.


AND REW SKUDD ER (41)

Responsibilities:

Corporate office human resources Corporate Social Investment & Letsema BBBEE Communications Health, safety & environment Remuneration, compensation and benefits Strategy supportSustainability Talent management

Board Committee Participation:

Audit & sustainability
Remuneration & human resources
Health, safety & environment
Social & ethics
 

ANDREW SKUDD ER (41)
BSc PDM MBA
Sustainability executive

Andrew joined the Group in 2004 and was appointed to the executive committee in 2008. He is responsible for the Group’s sustainability strategy, including health, safety & environment and talent management.