Hein Engelbrecht

Chief Executive Officer, Mustek

Hein Engelbrecht is Chief Executive Officer of Mustek, in the role since July 2022.

Mustek is a Midrand-based computer assembler and distributor, founded in 1987 by David Kan. Novus Holdings has built a controlling stake in the company and has an outstanding mandatory offer at R15.41 a share.

In the job

  1. Mustek's board named Engelbrecht chief executive after the sudden death of founder David Kan, citing continuity. Source

  2. Mustek reported interim headline earnings per share up 256% to 83.54 cents, on sales of R3.5 billion, helped by foreign exchange gains and lower finance costs. Source

  3. Novus Holdings raised its stake in Mustek to 50.39% while its mandatory offer for the remaining shares was held up by a Takeover Regulation Panel dispute. Source

Career before

  1. 1997Group financial manager, Mustek
  2. 2007-2022Managing director, Mustek
  3. 2022Interim chief executive, Mustek

Education

Chartered accountant (institution not stated)

Sources

  1. techcentral.co.za
  2. techcentral.co.za
  3. techcentral.co.za
  4. techcentral.co.za
  5. businessreport.co.za

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