Brendon Lucke joins Commercial Cold Holdings as CFO

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango 17 June 2025

With over two decades of financial leadership experience, Brendon Lucke brings deep industry insights to his new role as CFO of Commercial Cold Holdings (CCH).

Brendon Lucke was appointed as the CFO of CCH in May 2025.

Prior to this he worked at Irvin & Johnson as the finance director for almost 12 years, he was also their finance manager for almost eight years.

In January 2002 he joined KPMG as the audit supervisor for almost four years.

Brendon is a qualified chartered accountant and holds a Bcom accounting honours from the University of Stellenbosch.

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango is the senior writer for CFO South Africa. She grew up in Vryheid, northern KZN; studied journalism at the University of Johannesburg and obtained her honours in 2020. Sinenhlanhla has experience in online and broadcast media. In her spare time she enjoys a good game of cricket, hockey and loves learning different languages.

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