The Board of Afrimat Limited to announce that Mr. Marthinus G Odendaal ("Gerhard") has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer (Mining), executive director, of the Company. Gerhard has been appointed a member of the Social and Ethics committee of the Company. Gerhard holds a National Higher Diploma (T4) (Civil Engineering) and attended a C-Level programme at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Gerhard is highly experienced with a demonstrated history of working in the construction, materials supply and mining and metals industry. In his 17-year career at Afrimat, he honed skills in project risk assessment, contract management, project management, strategic planning, and change management. He has a track record of excellent execution and more recently played a key
role in the turnaround of distressed mining assets.