Tongaat Hulett Limited Appointment of Chief Financial Officer (7360P)

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RNS Number : 7360P

Tongaat Hulett Limited

12 February 2019

Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

Tongaat Hulett Limited

Registration number 1892/000610/06

Share code: TON

ISIN ZAE000096541

APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Tongaat Hulett is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Rob David Aitken as the Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 March 2019.

Mr Aitken is an experienced senior Financial Executive within Tongaat Hulett and has been acting in the CFO role since August 2018. He is a qualified CA (SA) with 14 years' experience, 9 of which have been in the sugar industry and within an organisation previously listed on the JSE. He is well qualified and has the necessary experience and understanding to fulfil this role effectively.

This appointment brings additional strength and experience to the executive team at a time when the company focusses on the strategic review and direction of the business. The Board welcomes Mr Aitken to his new role and looks forward to his contribution.

This announcement is issued in accordance with paragraph 3.59 of the JSE Listings Requirements.

Tongaat

11 February 2019

Sponsor

Investec Bank Limited

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