Norman Thomson
Director/Board Member at THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED
Network origin in Norman Thomson first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Apparel/Footwear Retail | 33 | |
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 25 | |
| Subsidiary | Food: Major Diversified | 12 | |
Real People Investment Holdings Pty Ltd.
 Real People Investment Holdings Pty Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Real People Investment Holdings Pty Ltd. provides financial services and solutions. It offers a range of credit linked financial products to individuals and small and medium enterprises through its subsidiaries. The firm conducts its operations in Kenya, South Africa and Uganda. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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| Holding Company | Financial Conglomerates | 11 |
Woolworths Financial Services (Pty) Ltd.
 Woolworths Financial Services (Pty) Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Woolworths Financial Services (Pty) Ltd. is an online retailer based in Cape Town, South Africa. The South African company offers a wide range of products including cleaning products, accessories, prepared fruits, ready-made salads, fresh fruits, vegetables, homeware, fashion, food, and beauty products. Sivi Pillay has been the CEO of the joint venture company since 2004.
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| Joint Venture | Investment Banks/Brokers | 8 |
Woolworths Holding (Mauritius) Ltd.
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| Subsidiary | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Norman Thomson via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID JONES | Internet Retail | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEDBANK GROUP LIMITED | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Bid Services Division (UK) Ltd.
 Bid Services Division (UK) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of The Bidvest Group Ltd., Bid Services Division (UK) Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Slough, UK. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| JSE LIMITED | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMITED | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MTN GROUP LIMITED | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NAMPAK LIMITED | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| MASSMART HOLDINGS LIMITED | Specialty Stores | Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| DISCOVERY LIMITED | Life/Health Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CLICKS GROUP LIMITED | Drugstore Chains | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ALTRON LIMITED | Information Technology Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| OCEANA GROUP LIMITED | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| MR PRICE GROUP LIMITED | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Bidvest Freight UK Ltd.
 Bidvest Freight UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bidvest Freight UK Ltd. provides freight transportation services. It provides automotive, shipping, and port services, as well as property and outsourced services. Its automotive services include volume delivery, specialist delivery of premium brands and prototype vehicles, individual delivery, inspection, and refurbishing. The company was founded by Jack Poole, Tony Tennessy, and Ken Georgetti in 1881 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| COUNTRY ROAD LIMITED | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ADCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED | Personnel Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| COMAIR LIMITED | Airlines | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| DIGICORE HOLDINGS LIMITED | Air Freight/Couriers | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| CAPITEC BANK HOLDINGS LIMITED | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CORONATION FUND MANAGERS LIMITED | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Adcock Ingram Ltd.
 Adcock Ingram Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Adcock Ingram Ltd. manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, personal care, and household hygiene products. The firm's products are used in the areas of cardiovascular, central nervous system, dermatology, diabetes, ear, nose and eye preparations, feminine health, and analgesics. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Bryanston, South Africa. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Transnet SOC Ltd.
 Transnet SOC Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Transnet SOC Ltd. engages in the provision of freight transportation services. The company operates through the following segments: Freight Rail, Engineering, National Ports Authority, Port Terminals, and Pipelines. It serves customers in coal and iron ore export mining, manufacturing, agriculture, forestry, containers, and automotive industries . The company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Air Freight/Couriers | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
| HYPROP INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd.
 The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. Regional BanksFinance The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. engages in the provision of personal and commercial banking products and services. It operates through two business segments: Consumer and High Net Worth; Business and Commercial; Corporate and investment Banking; and Central and Other. The Consumer and High Net Worth segment offers banking, investment, insurance, and financial solutions. The Business and Commercial segment provides client solutions for small, medium-sized, and large commercial enterprises. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment provides commercial and investment banking services to corporate, financial institutions, international counterparties, and governments. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sea Harvest Corp (Pty) Ltd
 Sea Harvest Corp (Pty) Ltd Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Sea Harvest Corp (Pty) Ltd. catches fish and processes into frozen foods and markets for sale. It offers plain hake, fingers and cakes, grills and steam, smoked, meals and coated products. The firm operates as a deep sea trawling company that engages in fishing, processing, marketing, and distributing sea products. It also offers fillets, steaks and loins, skinless and skin-on fillets, molded portions, hake products, frozen seafood, and other value-added products. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ABSA BANK LIMITED | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SUN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Chairman Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member | |
| University of Cape Town | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd.
 Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd. engages n the operation of airport. It involves in equity investments abroad and offers technical advisory and consultancy services to other airports globally. The company was founded in1993 and is headquartered in Bedfordview, South Africa. | Other Transportation | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
WDB Investments Holdings Pty Ltd.
 WDB Investments Holdings Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance WDB Investments Holdings Pty Ltd. operates as a venture capital and private equity company. It offers investment philosophy, portfolio, and ed fund. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Hyde Park, South Africa. | Investment Managers | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of the Witwatersrand | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of South Africa | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Stellenbosch | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Ernst & Young Africa
 Ernst & Young Africa Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young provides accounting services. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
 The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants is an organization based in South Africa. The South African company's main focus is not explicitly stated in the provided metadata, but it appears to offer online services to its members. Sithembiso Nomvalo has been the CEO of the private company since 2019. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Institute of Directors
 The Institute of Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Directors provides informative events and professional development courses. The non-profit company is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Parmesvari Natesan has been the CEO of the South African company since 2010. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Toyota Financial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd.
 Toyota Financial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Toyota Financial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. provides brokerage services. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Woolworths (Pty) Ltd.
 Woolworths (Pty) Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of Woolworths Holdings Ltd., Woolworths (Pty) Ltd. provides financial services. The private company is based in Cape Town, South Africa. Zyda Rylands has been the CEO of the South African company since 2005. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| ADCOCK INGRAM HOLDINGS LIMITED | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Petroleum Oil & Gas Corporation of South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
 The Petroleum Oil & Gas Corporation of South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals The Petroleum Oil & Gas Corp. of South Africa Ltd. engages in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. The firm owns, operates, and manages South Africa's petroleum industry commercial assets. It offers petrochemicals, crude, commercial business, TS&L contacts, and depots regulatory requirements. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Parow, South Africa. | Oil & Gas Production | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bidvestco Ltd.
 Bidvestco Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bidvestco Ltd. issues asset-backed or mortgage-backed or structured finance securities. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Black Management Forum
 Black Management Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Black Management Forum engages in the development of managerial leadership and advancement of socio-economic transformation in South Africa. It offers leadership search, consulting services, organizational transformation, as well as management and leadership development. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | President Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Capitec Bank Ltd.
 Capitec Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Part of Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd., Capitec Bank Ltd. is a commercial bank. The private company is based in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The South African company was founded by Riaan Stassen, Ken Corsar. Gerhardus Metselaar Fourie has been the CEO of the company since 2000. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ALEXANDER FORBES GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | Investment Managers | Chief Investment Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
WDB Growth Fund
 WDB Growth Fund Investment ManagersFinance WDB Growth Fund invests in companies primarily located in South Africa. The fund focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 5 - 10 million and enterprise value of more than R500 millions and also acquires significant minority interests. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| OLD MUTUAL LIMITED | Life/Health Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Johannesburg | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
Bidvest Bank Ltd.
 Bidvest Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Bidvest Bank Ltd. engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It offers business, personal banking, fleet management, and money transfer. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BID CORPORATION LIMITED | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NOVUS HOLDINGS LIMITED | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| South Africa | 47 |
| Australia | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 18 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Consumer Services | 8 |
| Retail Trade | 7 |
| Transportation | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 820 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 245 |
| Chairman | 122 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 104 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 64 |
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| Sindiswa Zilwa | 52 |
| Carol Molope | 48 |
| Riaan Gustav Hanekom | 45 |
| Deepak Malik | 43 |
| Piet Mouton | 42 |
| Nonzukiso Siyotula | 38 |
| Faith Khanyile | 37 |
| Nigel Payne | 37 |
| Zarina Bassa | 35 |
| Andrew Higginson | 34 |
| Stuart Rose | 33 |
| Sindisiwe Mabaso-Koyana | 31 |
| Tom Boardman | 30 |
| Sibongile Masinga | 30 |
| Lindiwe Mthimunye-Bakoro | 29 |
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