Directorate and administration Executive directors   PD (Peter) Bacon  (59) Chief executive National Dip Hotelkeeping and Catering; MHCIMA (British) Appointed  to  the  board  in  1994  and as   the   chief  executive  on  1  July  2003. Mr Bacon holds directorships in various Sun International  group  companies,  including SIML  and  Royale  Resorts  Holdings  Limited and  is  chairman  of  the  Casino  Association of  South  Africa.  He  has  over  30  years’ experience in the hotel, resorts and gaming industries.   DC (David) Coutts-Trotter  (43) Chief executive designate BBus Sci, BAcc, CA(SA) Appointed to the board in 1996, as deputy chief  executive  on  1  July  2003  and  chief executive designate on 1 September 2005. Mr  Coutts-Trotter  holds  directorships  in various Sun International group companies, including SIML and Royale Resorts Holdings Limited. Mr Coutts-Trotter completed articles with  PricewaterhouseCoopers  Inc  and  has over ten years’ experience in the hotel, resorts and  gaming  industries.  Mr  Coutts-Trotter was  formerly  director  of  City  Lodge  Hotels Limited.   RP (Rob) Becker  (43) Chief financial officer BAcc, CA(SA), MBA Appointed to the board on 30 July 2005 and is  also  a  director  of  SIML.  Mr  Becker  joined the group on 1 July 2005 having spent two and a half years at Nampak and seven years at  Robertsons  Holdings  where  he  held  the positions of chief financial officer and group financial director respectively. Mr Becker has extensive experience in corporate finance and local and offshore financial management. Non-executive directors * DA (Buddy) Hawton (68) Chairman FCIS Appointed to the board in 1987 and retired as an executive director of Sun International on 30 June 2003. Mr Hawton is a director of Standard Bank Group Limited, Liberty Group Limited,  Liberty  Holdings  Limited,  Nampak Limited,  Woolworths  Holdings  Limited (chairman)  and  Royale  Resorts  Holdings Limited  (chairman).  Mr  Hawton  previously held  directorships  in  City  Lodge  Hotels Limited, Altron Limited, South African Mutual Life   Assurance   Society,   Rennies   Group Limited,  Safmarine  and  Rennies  Holdings Limited (chairman) and South African Marine Corporation Limited (chairman). *†#  MP (Mike) Egan (50) BCom, CTA, CA(SA) Appointed to the board in 1992. Mr Egan has significant experience in the leisure, film and entertainment industries in South Africa and was  formerly  group  managing  director  of Interleisure  Limited  and  chairman  of  Ster Kinekor, Computicket and Toron Film Studios and a director of Sasani Limited. At the end of  1997,  Mr  Egan  retired  from  all  executive positions.  Mr  Egan  holds  private  equity investments in and provides project services to the leisure, film and entertainment industries. from left to right: Peter Bacon and David Coutts-Trotter; Rob Becker; Buddy Hawton *†  L (Leslie) Boyd  (68) CEng, FIM Appointed  to  the  board  in  2001.  Mr  Boyd is chairman of Datatec Limited and Imperial Holdings Limited and also holds directorships in  various  listed  and  unlisted  companies, including  ABSA,  Aspen,  Highveld  Steel  and Vanadium Corporation Limited and Tongaat- Hulett  Group  Limited.  Past  chairmanships include Anglo American Industrial Corporation Limited, Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited, Allied Technologies Limited and AECI Limited  and  deputy  chairman  of  Anglo American. †  LM (Louisa) Mojela  (49) BCom Appointed to the board in 2004. Ms Mojela is group chief executive officer of WIPHOLD of  which  she  is  a  founder  member,  and holds  non-executive  directorships  in,  inter alia,  ABB  SA,  Ericsson  SA  and  SAA. Ms  Mojela  is  also  a  director  of  Afrisun Leisure  Investments,  which  company  she represents  as  a  director  on  the  board  of Emfuleni Resorts and as chairman of Afrisun Gauteng.  She  is  also  a  member  of  the Financial  Services  Board  and  Mintek  and has  held  positions  at  Lesotho  National Development  Corporation,  DBSA,  SCMB and was a director of Rebserve Holdings and executive  chairman  of  WIPHOLD  when  it listed in 1999. †#  E (Eddy) Oblowitz  (48) BCom, CA(SA), CPA (Isr) Appointed to the board in 2002. Mr Oblowitz is  a  financial  and  business  consultant  and non-executive director and trustee to various companies  and  trusts,  including  Mobile