Alistair McLean - Chairman

Alistair has served as Executive Chairman of the EnviroServ Group since February 2001 and is responsible for strategic management and new business development. He previously held the position of Group Chief Executive from January 1997 to January 2001. Alistair has been actively involved in EnviroServ since 1986 when he became a major shareholder.

Tony Brewitt

Tony has been appointed to the board of directors in 2009. He qualified as an Agronomist from Natal University in 1967 and was employed by SA Sugar Association as Research Agronomist up to 1969. In 1970 he accepted a position as an Area Sales Manager in Agricultural Chemicals for the Natal Coast at Agricura Pty Ltd. During 1971 he travelled extensively in Europe and the UK for a year and was appointed as Area Sales Manager in Agricultural Chemicals at American Cyanamid up to 1973. Thereafter, he held various middle management positions within the Premier Milling group over a period of 7 years up to 1980. He accepted a Senior Management position at Irvin and Johnson which culminated in a Group General Manager position up to 1992. He became Managing Director at Africa Region Imperial Chemical Industries (later to become Zeneca) up to 1997 after which he accepted a position as Managing Director at Medicross Healthcare up to 2001. Tony was appointed Principal at Absa Capital Private Equity in January 2002.

Croydon qualified as a Chartered Accountant (SA) in 1991 after obtaining an Accounting Degree at the University of Natal.  In 1996, Croydon joined the Tiger Brands Group in Johannesburg, where he held various positions over 12 years, including those of Financial Director fo DairyBelle and then Beacon Sweets.  He recently joined EnviroServ on 1 June 2008 as Group Financial Director.

Frank retired in 2005 after 34 years' service with Grinaker-LTA.  He was MD of the construction group LTA from 1998 and MD of the merged Group Grinaker-LTA from 2000.  Frank was Executive Director of Aveng and Chairman of McConnell Dowell Australia.  Frank joined the previous EnviroServ board as an independent non-executive director in November 2005 and was appointed again to the new EnviroServ board in 2009.

Andrew was appointed as director to the newly formed board in 2009.

Esmé Gombault - Director EnviroServ Treatment & Disposal Solutions
B.Sc

Esmé joined EnviroServ as a Waste Consultant in 1988, following three years with DEAT. Esmé became General Manager of the Treatment and Disposal division in 2002. Esmé was appointed to the EnviroServ board in 2003.

Des Gordon - Chief Executive Officer
CA(SA)

Des was appointed Group Chief Executive in February 2001. He joined the group in 1996 and served as Financial Director for four years. Prior to this, Des spent five years with Group Five Limited as the Group Financial Manager after five years in the Auditing profession with Ernst & Young.

Delia Lavarinhas - Group Property & Marketing Director

Delia obtained a higher Diploma in Design and furthered her studies with a Project Management and Management Advanced Programme. She worked previously in the construction industry and did freelance consulting for approximately three years prior to joining EnviroServ. Delia joined EnviroServ in 2000 as Property Director and has additionally assumed responsibility for the Group Marketing function.

Edwin Motebang - Group Transformation Director
Diploma in Labour Law, Advanced Labour Relations Skills Development; BML (UFS)

Edwin joined EnviroServ in 1992 as Sales Director. In 1997, he became the Industrial Relations Manager and became Human Resources and Industrial Relations Director in 2000. In 2004, Edwin was appointed as the Managing Director of Millennium Waste Management (Pty) Ltd and in 2008 he was appointed as Group Transformation Director. 

Apart from sitting on the EnviroServ Holdings board, Salukazi is also the Chief Executive of Nozala Investments, a company she co-founded in 1996. She started her work career at the Lesotho National Development Corporation in 1977. During this time she also lectured Business Economics on a part-time basis at the University as part of the Mature Students Programme under NUL. She thereafter moved to the African Development Bank ("AfDB") +(Abidjan - Cote D'Ivoire), from 1983 through 1995 as a Country Programme Officer, and later Principal Corporation Officer. While at the AfDB, she took a two year sabbatical leave (1990 - 1992) and spent this time at the Development Bank of Southern Africa. Salukazi is a director of a number of Nozala related companies that include, among others: Eqstra Holdings Limited. She is also a trustee of Nozala Trust and Chancellor House Trust.