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Robert Horton

Rob Horton


Born in South Africa

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rh@kingdomzephyr.com

O: +27 11 268 9400


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Current Position(s)

Non Executive Director | Consolidated Infrastructure Group
Johannesburg | 2011 - present

Mining, Energy and Natural Resources


Partner | Kingdom Zephyr Africa Management
Johannesburg | 2010 - present

Accounting, Banking and Finance

Kingdom Zephyr is a USD500m pan African private equity fund manager with offices in Johannesburg, Lagos, London and Accra. Our investment strategy is to assist well-managed businesses in increasing value by achieving scale through product line and geographic expansion across the continent.


Previous Position(s)

Non Executive Director | At Source Handmade Foods (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town | 2008 - 2010

Consumer Goods, Fashion and Retail

A specialty foods company based in Ceres in the Western Cape, South Africa. The company processes and distributes dried fruit, nuts and other ingredients to leading retailers in South Africa (incl. Pick n Pay and Woolworths) and the UK (M&S) under house brand and launched a unique range of products under the Cecilia’s World brand in 2010.


Non Executive Director | Peresys (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg | 2004 - 2010

ICT and Telecommunications

Peresys is a technology solutions provider to the financial markets, specialising in building and running FIX enabled connected trading communities. Their solution offerings span the entire trade cycle from Indications of Interest (IOI) to Contract Notes across asset classes including Equities, Fixed Interest and Derivatives. Peresys has the finest management team I have had the privilege to work with and was acquired by the Australian listed company IRESS in Jan 2011.


Principal | Horizon Equity Partners
Johannesburg | 1999 - 2010

A leading provider of development and buyout capital to small and medium sized enterprises in South Africa.


Board Observer | Denny Mushrooms (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg | 1999 - 2004

Consumer Goods, Fashion and Retail

The leading producer and marketer of fresh and processed mushrooms. The company comprised of 3 core businesses; Denny, a branded mushroom producer and marketer, Dining In - a generalist food processing and packaging business and Peppadew International, a specialist food processing and marketing business. Denny and Dining In were acquired by JSE listed AVI in 2004.


Principal Consultant | Corporate Finance | Errnst & Young
Johannesburg | 1998 - 1999

Accounting, Banking and Finance


Operations Manager | Masefield
London | 1996 - 1997

Mining, Energy and Natural Resources

Educational history

Secondary

St Stithians College, Johannesburg (1988)

Tertiary

University of Cape Town

Cape Town | 1989 - 1992

B Comm PGDA - Accounting, Information Systems

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