Gavin is an MBL graduate from UNISA and brings 20 years of IT, operational and strategic business management experience.
Gavin completed his articles at one of the big five auditing companies.
He then worked for 15 years as both the Group IT manager stationed in Chicago and later in Cape Town for one of the largest container manufacturing & leasing companies in the world.
He was responsible for aligning the company’s Information Technology

Jeff Stollar , Non Executive Director (Finance)
Jeff has a Bcom from WITS University and a Bcompt Honours from Unisa.
He has 15 years accounting and financial management experience.
For 10 years he worked at three large listed companies and for five years he worked as a consultant to large companies.
Jeff speciality is ensuring data integrity on SAP systems.
In the last five years Jeff started his own property development company where he s

Paul Naude – Non Executive Director (Financial Advisor)
BSc (Hons), MBA (Wits), BCompt (Hons) UNISA, CA (SA)
Over the prior 15 years, Paul has been intensely involved in auditing and business advisory services.
Highlights of his career have included the following:
Engagement partner for the SABC external audit over a six year period as well as engagement partner for Autopax, previously a subsidiary of Transnet. Business Risk Advisory Servic

Leonie Julius, Marketing Manager
Leonie a BCom Marketing (UNISA) graduate comes with +15 years Sales, Marketing, PR & Advertising experience obtained both locally and abroad.
Her vast marketing experience includes a tenure as Marketing Manager for a Multinational, (Head Quartered in New York), marketing and cross selling professional business solutions. The position reported directly to the Regional Office in London, which necessitated frequen

Amanda Ngouanda , Operations and Sales Manager
Amanda studied sales, marketing and operations in France and has 2 years’ experience in the Hair & Beauty industry.

Mark Stollar , Operations and Sales Manager
Mark studied sales, marketing and operations through Damlin College and has 4 years’ experience in the Hair & Beauty industry.

Willie Walaza – Workshop Manager
Willie studied carpentry through a leading commercial carpentry business, he brings 10 years technical experience to the business, which he has now tailored specifically for Diva Divine in manufacturing and workshop processes.

Nick Dester – Non Executive Director (Legal Advisor)
BA (Hons) LLB
Nick served in the South African Navy as a Legal Officer and completed his articles at firms Roode Van Der Merwe and G N Dracatos. He formed a Partnership which lasted approximately 5 years.
Nick has been practicing as a Sole Practioner for approximately 15 years and lectures part time at the Lloyds Institute of Law, which is affiliated to UNISA. Courses taught are Civil Proced