Markus Johannes Jooste (50) |
BAcc, CA(SA) |
Markus is the chief executive of Steinhoff International and was
appointed to the board in 1998.
In 1988, Markus joined Gommagomma Holdings Proprietary Limited
(now Steinhoff Africa Holdings Proprietary Limited) as financial
director. In 1998, Markus was appointed as executive director and took
responsibility for the European operations of the group and also for
directing the group’s international marketing and financial disciplines.
In 2000, Markus was appointed group managing director of Steinhoff
International and chairman of Steinhoff Africa and currently also acts as
chief executive officer for the group’s northern hemisphere operations.
Subsequent to the group’s recent acquisition of Conforama Holdings
SA, one of the leading French household goods retailers, Markus joined
their board.
Markus also serves on the boards of various unlisted group companies
and the following listed companies: PSG Group Limited (member of the
remuneration committee), KAP International Holdings Limited (member
of the remuneration committee), Phumelela Gaming and Leisure Limited
(member of the remuneration committee), Capitec Bank Holdings
Limited and Capitec Bank Limited (member of both the directors’ affairs
committee and the remuneration committee). |
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