Deenadayalen (Len) Konar

"Other board and organisation memberships: These include Exxaro Resources Limited (acting chairman), Illovo Sugar Limited, Implementation Oversight Panel of the World Bank (co-chairman), JD Group Limited, Mustek Limited (chairman), South African Reserve Bank, Steinhoff International Holdings Limited (chairman)

"Skills, expertise and experience: Previously professor and head of the department of Accountancy at the University of Durban, Westville, Dr Konar is a member of the King Committee on Corporate Governance in South Africa, the Securities Regulation Panel and the SA Institute of Directors. He is a past member and chairman of the external audit committee of the International Monetary Fund."

• Director, Sappi
• Director, Kumba Resources
• Former Director, Development Bank of Southern Africa
• Director, Lonmin