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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Werner de Jager - uitvoerende hoof, Cashbuild

04 April 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Werner de Jager, uitvoerende hoof van Cashbuild Beperk.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Pat Goldrick - retired CEO, Cashbuild

04 April 2012 23:01

"I have been working since I was about 13 years of age."

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Kevin Hedderwick - CEO, Famous Brands

28 March 2012 23:01

"What I do now I have been practicing for all my life."

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Laurie Dippenaar - Chairman, FirstRand Group

14 March 2012 23:01

A chartered accountant by training, not by attitude.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Laurie Dippenaar - stigter & nie-uitvoerende voorsitter, FirstRand Groep

14 March 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Laurie Dippenaar, die nie-uitvoerende voorsitter van...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Johann Vorster - uitvoerende hoof, Clover

07 March 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Johann Vorster uitvoerende hoof van Clover.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Grant Gelink - CEO, Deloitte

07 March 2012 23:01

Grant Gelink: from apprentice boilermaker to chartered accountant.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Chris Venter - uitvoerende hoof, Afgri

29 February 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Chris Venter, uitvoerende hoof van die Afgri.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Ivan Epstein - Founder and CEO, Softline

22 February 2012 23:15

In this weeks's Upper Echelon Softline's CEO explains why he decided not to become a...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Flip Buys - uitvoerende hoof, Solidariteit

22 February 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Flip Buys, uitvoerende hoof van Solidariteit.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Tjaart Kruger – uitvoerende hoof, Premier Foods SA

16 February 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Tjaart Kruger, gewese uitvoerende hoof van African...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Richard Pike - CEO, Adcorp

15 February 2012 23:15

In this weeks's Upper Echelon Adcorp's CEO talks about his extraordinary recovery...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Willem Roos – uitvoerende hoof van die OUTsurance-versekeringsgroep

26 January 2012 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Willem Roos, uitvoerende hoof van die...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Louis Fourie – voormalige stigter, uitvoerende voorsitter, Citadel & besturende direkteur, The Logic Filter

19 January 2012 07:49

Andries van Zyl gesels met Louis Fourie, Besturende Direkteur van The Logic Filter...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Nicolaas Kruger - Uitvoerende hoof, MMI Holdings.

11 January 2012 23:15

Andries van Zyl gesels met Nicolaas Kruger, uitvoerende hoof van MMI...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Chris van der Merwe - Besturende Direkteur, Curro Holdings

11 January 2012 23:15

Andries van Zyl gesels met Dr Chris van der Merwe, Besturende Direkteur by en...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Nicolaas Kruger - CEO, MMI Holdings

11 January 2012 23:15

Nicolaas Kruger, chief executive of chief executive of MMI Holdings is in our Upper...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Nick Vlok – Voorsitter van DigiCore

11 January 2012 23:15

DigiCore is werklik een van Suid-Afrika se tegnologie-suksesstories!

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Ian Cockerill - executive chairman of Petmin

11 January 2012 23:15

You “need to do something that would test your personal abilities”.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Jonas Bogoshi - chief executive of Gijima

11 January 2012 23:15

Gijima’s CEO talks about mobility, iPads and why he walked away from a top job at...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Willem Roos - CEO, Outsurance

11 January 2012 23:15

Willem Roos, chief executive of Outsurance is in our Upper Echelon this...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Ralph Boettger – uitvoerende hoofbeampte, Sappi

14 December 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Ralph Boëttger, Uitvoerende Hoof van SappiBeperk.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Stephen Koseff - CEO, Investec

14 December 2011 23:01

Stephen Koseff the chief executive of Investec is in our Upper Echelon this week.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Tom Boardman - non-executive director of Nedbank

07 December 2011 23:01

Tom Boardman, non-executive director of Nedbank is in our Upper Echelon this week.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Jan van Niekerk - Uitvoerende Hoof van Peregrine Holdings

07 December 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Jan van Niekerk, uitvoerende hoof by die...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Doug Reed - CEO, Vox Telecom

30 November 2011 23:01

Doug Reed, chief executive of Vox Telecom is in our Upper Echelon this...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: René Otto – uitvoerende hoof, Miway

30 November 2011 23:01

Ryk van Niekerk gesels met René Otto, Uitvoerende Hoof van MiWay Versekering.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Jan Nelson - CEO, Pan African Resource

23 November 2011 23:01

Jan Nelson, chief executive of Pan African Resources is in our Upper Echelon this...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Jan Nelson - CEO, Pan African Resource

23 November 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Jan Nelson, Uitvoerende Hoof van Pan African Resources PLC.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Adrian Gore - CEO, Discovery

16 November 2011 23:01

Alec chats to Adrian Gore the co-founder and chief executive of Discovery Holdings.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Andries van Heerden - uitvoerende hoof, Afrimat

16 November 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met sy naamgenoot, Andries van Heerden, die Uitvoerende Hoof...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Russell Loubser – uitvoerende hoofbeampte, JSE

09 November 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl gesels met Russell Loubser, die Uitvoerende Hoof van JSE Limited.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Benjamin Mophatlane – CEO, Business Connextion (BCX)

09 November 2011 23:01

How Benjamin Mophatlane took a dream and created an empire.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Hubert Brody - uitvoerende hoof, Imperial Holdings

03 November 2011 08:34

Andries van Zyl gesels met Hubert Brody, die Uitvoerende Hoof van die...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Hubert Brody - CEO, Imperial Holdings

02 November 2011 23:01

Hubert Brody: From banker to Imperial CEO.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Michael Jordaan – CEO, FNB

26 October 2011 23:01

“If you make the right decision about individuals they will outperform.”

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Michael Jordaan – uitvoerende hoof, ENB

26 October 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met Michael Jordaan, Uitvoerende Hoof van Eerste Nasionale...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Willem Theron – uitvoerende hoof, PSG Konsult

19 October 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met Willem Theron, Uitvoerende Hoof van die batebestuurs- en...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Jack van der Merwe - projek-leier, Gautrain

12 October 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met Jack van der Merwe, die Gautrein-projekleier.

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Roy Andersen - Non-Executive Chairman, Murray & Roberts Holdings

12 October 2011 23:01

Alec Hogg chats with Roy Andersen, Non-Executive Chairman of Murray & Roberts...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Jan du Preez – uitvoerende hoof, Petmin

05 October 2011 23:01

Ryk van Niekerk praat met Jan du Preez.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Brian Molefe – CEO, Transnet

05 October 2011 23:01

Now there is a mood that says we need to do something about poverty, about...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Theo Rutstein – Executive Chair, Teljoy Group

29 September 2011 07:53

From property mogul to TVs, to cellular, to solar.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Mike Solomon, gewese Uitvoerende Hoof van Wesizwe Platinum

22 September 2011 07:52

Andries van Zyl praat met Mike Solomon, gewese uitvoerende hoof van Wesizwe Platinum

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Jannie Mouton, chairman and founder of PSG

15 September 2011 08:13

Jannie Mouton dispels the Stellenbosch mafia myth and talks about his second chance.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Jannie Mouton, Voorsitter van die PSG Groep

15 September 2011 06:57

Andries van Zyl praat met Jannie Mouton oor sy heimat, die Groot Karoo, oor sy...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Paul Harris – Former CEO Firstrand Limited

07 September 2011 23:01

An innovator and founding father of FirstRand.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Louis von Zeuner – adjunk-uitvoerende hoof, Absa

31 August 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met Louis von Zeuner, oor sy rol as een van ons land se...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Sizwe Nxasana – CEO, FirstRand

31 August 2011 23:01

From telecommunications to banking CEO: A life of discipline, focus, and hard...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: John Purchase – uitvoerende hoof, Landbou Besigheidskamer

24 August 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met doktor John Purchase, uitvoerende Hoof van die Landbou...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Jannie de Villiers – uitvoerende hoof, Graan SA

18 August 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met Jannie de Villiers, Uitvoerende Hoof van Graan SA.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Nick Binedell - director, Gordon Institute of Business Science

18 August 2011 23:01

What Nick Binedell believes the secret to South Africa’s future is.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Graham Briggs uitvoerende hoof, Harmony Gold

10 August 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met Graham Briggs uitvoerende hoof van Harmony Gold.

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Graham Briggs - CEO, Harmony Gold

10 August 2011 23:01

Will Harmony be able to capitalise on what is looking like a golden year?

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Niël Pretorius - CEO, DRDGold

04 August 2011 23:01

China is not going to be a vacuum cleaner that will suck up what everybody wants to...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Niël Pretorius uitvoerende hoof van DRDGOLD

04 August 2011 08:23

Andries van Zyl praat met sakeleier, Niël Pretorius uitvoerende hoof van DRDGOLD...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Prof Stef Coetzee – uitvoerende hoofbeampte, Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut (AHI)

27 July 2011 23:01

Andries van Zyl praat met sakeleier, Prof Stef Coetzee uitvoerende hoof van die...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Herman Mashaba – executive chairman, Lephatsi Investments

27 July 2011 23:01

Alec Hogg talks to one of South Africa’s most celebrated entrepreneurs.

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Venete Klein, gewese uitvoerende bestuurslid van ABSA en president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Handels Instituut

21 July 2011 08:11

Andries van Zyl praat met sake ekoon, Venete Klein, gewese uitvoerende bestuurslid...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Niall Carroll, head of Royal Bafokeng Holdings

21 July 2011 07:31

The community based investment company five year compound return outperformed the...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Bernard Swanepoel, mining entrepreneur

13 July 2011 18:25

The man who turned Harmony from a non-entity into the fifth biggest gold mine in the...

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Upper Echelon Podcast: Brand Pretorius - retired chief executive of McCarthy Limited

06 July 2011 18:25

The challenges Brand faced at Toyota and McCarthy, the transition in to the Bidvest...

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Hoër Esjelon Potgooi: Brand Pretorius - uitgetrede uitvoerende hoof van die McCarthy Motor Groep

06 July 2011 18:25

Andries van Zyl praat met sake ekoon, Brand Pretorius oor die ondervindinge...

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