David Hugh Brown
CEO
Finance
Coal of Africa Ltd
Australia
Biography
David Hugh Brown is Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director of the Company. Mr Brown is a Chartered Accountant, CA (SA) and completed his articles with Ernst & Young, graduating from the University of Cape Town. Mr Brown joined CoAL following a tenure of almost 14 years at Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (“Implats”). He joined the Impala Group in 1999 and served as chief financial officer and financial director of Implats before being appointed chief executive officer in 2006. He is currently an independent nonexecutive director of Vodacom Group Limited. In the past he has served as a non-executive director of Simmer & Jack Limited, as well as Edcon Holdings Limited and chairman of ASX listed Zimplats Holdings Limited.
Research Interest
Business Administration Finance Accounts