The Board of Directors of Impala Platinum Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Adv Thandi Orleyn as an independent non-executive director and chairman designate. Her appointment to the board will take effect and she will assume the chairmanship at the conclusion of the Company's annual general meeting on 14 October 2020. Gantsho will retire from the board at the conclusion of the AGM as announced on 10 June 2020. Adv Orleyn is a seasoned businesswoman and company director and brings diverse corporate experience to her new role. She has built her distinguished reputation in various leadership positions, including the 11 years she served on the Implats board before stepping down in 2015. In addition to her executive role at Peotona Group Holdings, Adv Orleyn currently serves on the boards of BP Southern Africa, Reunert, Toyota SA and Ceramics Industries.