Jasper Lewitton is the head of Business Strategy & Development for UBS Wealth Management in the US, a company with in excess of $500B of assets under management. Jasper has also held the positions of Chief Operating Officer of Citigroup Property Investors and Head of Strategy of Citigroup Alternative Investments. Prior to this Jasper was at the Boston Consulting group where he focused on financial services working in Australia and London. Jasper is a qualified attorney holding a BCom LLB as well as a LLM from Cambridge University.

Nicholas Adam Raphaely (Founding Trustee)

Nick Raphaely lives in Sydney, Australia and is a director and co-founder of Ashton Advisors, a boutique asset management business. Prior to this Nick worked for Merrill Lynch in investment banking in the UK and Australia. Nick holds a Business Science degree from Cape Town University and an MA from Cambridge University.

Nicholas Raphaely is married and has two children.

Having spent many years as an executive director of companies active in international commodity trading, Tony Raphaely retired from active business in 1995 since which time he has devoted considerable energies to promoting educational endeavors in South Africa. Together with Rand Afrikaans University, he was instrumental in the establishment of a privately funded primary school for black pupils in Rustenburg and now administers the Link-SA Fund.

Anthony Raphaely is married and has four children.

Kevin Pamensky is head of New Markets in Private Wealth Management in the Emerging Markets region at Goldman Sachs in London. Previously, he managed a Private Wealth Division for South African and UK business for eight years. Kevin joined Goldman Sachs in 1996. He was named executive director in 2000 and managing director in 2008. Prior to joining the firm, Kevin worked in corporate finance for six years at the law firm S.J. Berwin & Co. Kevin earned a BA LLB (Law) at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa. He graduated as a solicitor (lawyer) in 1989 in London. Kevin and his wife, Shelly, have three children and live in North London.

Tyrone Joubert graduated with a Bcomm in 2004 with majors in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics at UCT. Immediately after graduating, he was employed by Investec in Cape Town. In 2005, he completed his Honours in Financial Analysis and Portfolio Management.  He is presently studying to become a chartered accountant while working full-time at Investec Bank.  Since the beginning of 2010, Tyrone is a decision maker on the Risk Committee at Investec in the Cape Town division.

During his undergraduate years, Tyrone gave freely of his time to teach mathematics to school children in an impoverished area of Cape Town. He continues to assist with community projects in the education field.

Tyrone Joubert is married and has two children. He lives and works in Cape Town.

Taswell Papier practises as an attorney. In 2004 he joined Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs where he now specialises in corporate and commercial law, and specialises in doing business in Africa, and with South African corporations doing business internationally. He was appointed thrice as an acting Judge in the High Court of Cape Town. He is past president of the Cape Law Society, national representative of LexNoir, national chair of the Law Society of South Africa's Pro Bono Committee, and a member of the Council of the Law Society of South Africa and the Board of Control of the Attorneys Fidelity Fund.

He was awarded the Order of the Disa by the Western Cape Province in Sept, 2007, and also served as a council member of the United National International Council on Human Rights Policy based in Geneva.

Taswell Papier was born on 6 November 1961 in the Western Cape. He is married, and has two children. He works and resides in Cape Town.

Education: Dip. Iuris - University of the Western Cape, B Proc. Degree - University of the Western Cape, LL.M - Harvard Law School

Vuli Cuba founded Next Generation Network Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd in 2001 and serves as its Executive Chairman and President. Other companies founded, co-founded and headed by Mr Cuba include Octagon, Safrika Holdings. He gained extensive strategy and ICT consulting experience gained while working for Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and Monitor Consulting. He is a board member of several companies which include Hertz Car Rental, Cape Town, The Foschini Group, and Next Generation Network Telecommunications.

Vuli Cuba was born on 20 March 1955 in Springs, Gauteng, South Africa. He is married, and has two children. He works and resides in Gauteng.

Education: BSc - UNISA, BSc - University of Fort Hare. MBA - London Business School