Board of Trustees
Transmed Medical Fund is governed by a group of 12 people that are known as Trustees, six of whom are elected by members and six appointed by the employer groups and trade unions. Together these representatives make up the Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees is led by the Chairperson of the Board. The Trustees are responsible for the overall governance and management of the affairs of Transmed Medical Fund. The Trustees' duties and responsibilities include being responsible for ensuring that the Fund is financially and administratively sound, complies with relevant legislation and conforms to the principles of good corporate conduct and practices.
Benjamin Jonker (Chairperson)
Member-elected Trustee
Cynthia Sophete (Vice-Chairperson)
Employer-appointed Trustee
Sara Booysen
Member-elected Trustee
Itumeleng Nyapholi
Member-elected Trustee
Jacobus Groenewald
Member-elected Trustee
Charles Beard
Member-elected Trustee
Innocent Sibiya
Member-elected Trustee
Hendrik Fourie
Union-appointed Trustee
Frank MacKenzie
Union-appointed Trustee
Siyabulela Dinisile
Union-appointed Trustee
Vik Ramlugaan
Employer-appointed Trustee