FD Rob Nicolella joins Frontier board as non-executive director

CFO South Africa 04 May 2022

Rob now serves on the Frontier board, as well as on the Impact Oil and Gas and Tsogo Sun Hotels boards.

Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI) financial director Rob Nicolella has been appointed to the Frontier Transport Holdings board as a non-executive director.

Rob joined HCI in 2011 to develop its properties portfolio. He was appointed to the board as an executive director in May 2019 and promoted to financial director in August 2019.

He also serves as a director on the boards of Impact Oil and Gas, and Tsogo Sun Hotels.

Rob previously worked at Investec Bank for 18 years, first heading up the structured finance division, and then its private banking division.

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