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Robert Etchells holds a B.Compt (Hons) Degree with CTA from UNISA. He served his articles with Deloitte Haskins and Sells CA (SA). He completed a Post Graduate Programme for Management Development at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business. He has more than 20 years’ experience in both financial and general management, has overseen the turnaround of various businesses and is a reputable entrepreneur with a ‘hands-on’ management approach. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Falkirk Group until the appointment of Thabo Mokgatlha as CEO on 1 January 2015. He worked as FD and CFO of Falkirk Industries. He also runs his own business, Xenprop.
Work
2003 – Present Owner/Managing Director, Xenprop (Pty) Ltd
2015 – 2019 Chief Operating Officer, Group Financial Director, Nutritional Holdings Ltd
1995 – 1996 Chief Executive Officer, Falkirk Product
1991 – 1995 Financial Director, Falkirk Industries
1989 – 1991 Audit Manager, Kessel Feinstein CA(SA)
1984 – 1988 Article Clerk, Deloitte Haskins & Sells CA(SA)
Education
1994 Management Development Program, Business/Commerce, GSB – UCT
1991 B. Compt (Hons)/ CTA, Accounting, UNISA
1985 – 1988 B. Compt, Accounting, UNISA
1980 – 1984 Matric, Dundee High School
