WHAT WE DO

La Concorde Holdings is an investment subsidiary of JSE listed Hosken Consolidated Investments.

La Concorde Holdings was formerly known as KWV, which is one of the leading wine and spirits producers in South Africa and has a distinguished heritage, celebrated around the globe, of product innovation and exceptional brands. These brands included Roodeberg, KWV Wines & KWV Brandies, and Laborie.

Currently the company's assets mainly consist of the Laborie wine estate and Cecilia Precinct (Consisting of Builder Express, Food Lovers Market, Sportsmans Warehouse and Outdoor Warehouse) both situated in Paarl as well as an impressive art collection (that include works from Irma Stern, JH Pierneef, Gregoire Boonzaier, Maggie Laubser, Carl Buchner, David Botha andt Francois Krige).

WHO WE ARE

James Robert Nicolella

CA (SA)

Rob is a chartered accountant and has attended a leadership and development programme (”PLD”) at Harvard University. During his 18 year tenure at Investec Bank, Rob headed the Structured Finance Division (Western Cape) and thereafter, Private Bank Western Cape. He joined the HCI Group in 2011 to develop the HCI Properties portfolio. He is a director on the boards of Impact Oil and Gas, Southern Sun Limited and the Hospital Property Fund (“HPF”). He was appointed to the board in May 2019 as an executive director and as financial director from 1 August 2019.

Lael serves as a Board member of the Industrial Development Corporation as well as Sedibelo Platinum. She has also served on the Boards of various other entities including the Centre for International Forestry Research, The International Institute for Environment and Development and City Power Johannesburg. She was appointed to the Niveus board in February 2019.

Antonio Francisco Pereira

CA(SA)

Cisco joined HCI as group financial manager in 2010 and has served on a number of executive committees and boards of HCI’s subsidiaries. He qualified as a chartered accountant at PKF (Cpt) Inc. and worked at PSG Asset Management prior to joining HCI. He was appointed to the La Concorde board in July 2018.

John Anthony Copelyn | Chief Executive Officer

B.A. [Hons] B.Proc.

Johnny joined HCI as chief executive officer in 1997. Prior to this he was a member of Parliament and general secretary of the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union. He holds various directorships including Platinum Group Metals Limited. He is chairman of Deneb Investments, eMedia Holdings, Southern Sun Limited and Tsogo Sun Gaming.

Yunis Shaik

B.Proc

Prior to his appointment at HCI Yunis was an attorney of the High Court and served as an acting judge in the Labour Court. He is a former deputy general secretary of the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union and served as a senior commissioner to the CCMA in KwaZulu Natal. He is a director of Deneb Investments, Niveus Investments, Tsogo Sun Gaming and Frontier Transport Holding Limited. He was appointed to the Board of HCI in August 2005 as non-executive director and appointed as executive director in 2014.

The Directors

James Robert Nicolella

John Anthony Copelyn

Antonio Francisco Pereira

Yunis Shaik

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