MBA (GIBS) | CA (SA) | Board Chairperson - MWPF | Audit / Risk Committee Chair
Thomas is the Deputy Board Chairperson at the Mineworkers Provident Fund (MWPF), a position that requires him to oversee R28 billion assets under management. He is also the Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) of the fund. The two roles requires him to oversee both internal and external audit processes including the preparation and submission of the provident fund’s annual financial statements.
As a Chairperson he oversees the governance, risk management and control environment of the funds’ investments. Moreover, he continuously work with external actuaries to ensure adequate financial risk for the fund. He serves as the Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Committees at the National Consumer Tribunal and as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee at Financial Intelligent Centre.
In 2018, he joined the Air Traffic Navigation Systems SOC Ltd as a Non-Executive Director and was further seconded to serve on the Audit Committee, Procurement, Research & Development committees at the same entity.