Board of Directors
Meet our esteemed Board of Directors, a group of accomplished professionals whose collective expertise and leadership drive our organisation’s success.
Tinus Geyser
Chief Executive Officer
Qualifications
National Diploma in Real Estate: Property Valuation
Diploma in Management Accounting and Finance, Commercial Property Finance
Memberships
MRICS, SACPVP (PV), SAIV, BAP(SA) (SAIBA)
Experience
Tinus Geyser, with over 38 years of experience and notable credentials, has steered DDP to its status as one of the largest valuation companies in South Africa. His deep commitment to property valuation has left a mark on the industry, making him an influential figure. Tinus is recognised for his vision, contributing to DDP's continuous growth and the success of numerous social development projects and humanitarian efforts.
Adv Mtho Xulu
Chairperson and
Independent Executive Director
Qualifications
Master of Law (LLM) Specialisation in Commercial Law/Corporate Governance
Bachelor of Law Degree (LLB)
Memberships
Experience
Advocate Mtho Xulu has contributed 11 years of invaluable expertise to the organisation and oversees multiple boards. Adv Mtho currently holds the Director and Chairperson role for the DDP Group of Companies. His profile is a testament to his commitment to excellence, providing invaluable guidance and leadership across diverse capacities. His dynamic influence continues to be a driving force in shaping DDP’s path toward sustained success.
Veli Riba
Independent Non-executive Director
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (LLB),
Bachelor of Arts (BA Law)
Memberships
Experience
Veli Riba brings a wealth of experience and expertise with over five years of hands-on involvement in corporate governance, property management, real estate, and property investment. Her extensive career extends beyond a decade, where she held senior positions in international human rights development programs, showcasing her commitment to meaningful change.
Monty de Beer
Managing Director Residential
Qualifications
National Diploma in Real Estate: Property Valuation
Memberships
MRICS, SACPVP (PV), SAIV
Experience
Monty, a seasoned Professional Valuer specialising in Residential valuations, boasts an impressive 30-year track record in the property industry. With comprehensive experience in both commercial and residential valuations, Monty joined DDP as a Director in 2007, taking charge of the Residential Valuations Department. He has worked with various esteemed clients, including Absa Bank, Nedbank Group, and private clients. Monty’s profound expertise and extensive experience make him an invaluable asset in the property valuation field, and his leadership as Managing Director continues to drive DDP's success in the industry.
Jaco Voges
Managing Director Commercial
Qualifications
National Diploma: Building Surveying
National Diploma: Real Estate Property Valuation
National Diploma: Housing Development and Management
National Diploma: Agricultural Management
Memberships
MRICS, SACPVP (PV), SAIV
Experience
Jaco Voges has over two decades of experience that brings a wealth of knowledge to his role as Managing Director of Commercial and Agricultural valuations at DDP. His impressive career includes seven years as a Property Valuer with three major banking groups in South Africa. When DDP was founded, Jaco embraced the vision of growing the commercial and agricultural valuation market. He places a strong emphasis on the importance of interpersonal relationships and serving clients with integrity and quality. His dedicated efforts have firmly established DDP’s reputation as a trendsetter in the field of commercial and agricultural valuations in Southern Africa.
Dercia Xulu
Independent Executive Director
Qualifications
Insurance qualification
Memberships
Experience
Dercia Xulu brings over a decade of valuable experience to her role as Director at DDP. Her background in the insurance field has equipped her with a unique perspective, allowing her to provide crucial insights into corporate governance matters. With her dedicated approach and extensive knowledge, Dercia plays a vital role in steering the organisation toward continued success.