Ian Andrews

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Ian is responsible for the company’s overall financial forecasting and reporting systems. Key to his role is managing the collections department by ensuring that company’s financial losses are minimised, maintaining effective debt recovery processes and reporting the collection department’s progress and statistics. In his capacity as CFO Ian has overarching responsibility in upholding financial compliance and corporate governance within the business. Ian’s experience spans over several years and includes working in two significant acquisition and integration projects for Barclays. In 2015, Ian played a pivotal role in the financial reporting and integration project for the then-acquired Korbitec business by LexisNexis. ​

Terrance Naidoo

PRODUCT DIRECTOR
Appointed to the board: January 2006

Terrance is responsible for managing the Product Centre of Excellence within our organisation to match our growth strategy and business needs. His role includes deploying the BKM’s (Best-Known Methods) to set up the business for success and sustainable innovation. In his role Terrance ensures adequate investments in technology, processes and people, ensuring that our business provides solutions, products and services that drive business growth and sustainability. His key responsibilities include outlining the company's product vision, strategy and culture, while enacting a world-class customer discovery and product development methodology.

Revona Govender

OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE

Revona Naidoo’s responsibilities include leading Customer Excellence, Production & Distribution, Facilities, Procurement and Transformation. She also leads our Lexis Practical Guidance, Lexis Assure and Core Editorial teams, based on the knowledge that our Editorial Content is at the centre of ensuring an effective and seamless customer experience for our clients. She has also been appointed as Director representing 12% of the LexisNexis Employee Share Participation Trust.  Revona has a long-standing history in LexisNexis having managed our Human Resource and Payroll function for several years. Her vision for LexisNexis is to have customer centricity at the heart of everything we do and to leverage our international parent company’s global expertise to deliver localised customer solutions.

Nokuthula Thwala​

HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR

Thuli has an impressive background with over 25 years of human resource management expertise with her most recent role being HR Director for Gemalto/Thales South Africa. She has held senior leadership roles in various information, technology and communication sector organizations. Her comprehensive understanding of HR best practices and industrial relations, coupled with her exceptional leadership skills positions Thuli to guide our organization in fostering an innovative, empowering workplace culture, and supporting our employees' growth and development. Her deep understanding of the importance of employee engagement and satisfaction aligns perfectly with one of our core focus areas, Valuing our People. ​

Kofi Kyei​

SALES DIRECTOR

Kofi brings with him an impressive background in sales management, strategic planning, and team leadership, making him an ideal fit for our company. With over 14 years’ experience in sales, Kofi has consistently achieved outstanding results and demonstrated a deep understanding of customer needs and market dynamics. Kofi started his career as a network design engineer at Siemens Telecommunications. Soon after the merger that resulted in Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), he transitioned into a strategic marketing role. For the last 14 years, he has welcomed the challenge of delivering and over-achieving on a sales quota, spending 9 of those years at Cisco, where he was responsible for all their Sub-Saharan Africa business with service providers. He then held senior sales leadership positions at inq.Digital and most recently at IoT.nxt.​

Samuke Kubheka​

MARKETING EXECUTIVE MANAGER

Samuke is a senior marketing professional specializing in Tech-marketing with a strong background in Marketing management, analytics, and strategy. Samuke has worked as a Regional Sales and Marketing manager where she managed South Africa; Ghana; Mauritius and Zimbabwe at Ui play, a full-service software development agency for insurance companies where she was responsible for market research and creating and driving digital marketing campaigns. Prior to this Samuke was a Marketing Specialist- (Sub Saharan Africa) at Wire card Solutions, an ecommerce, and payments solutions company. Samuke has just over 9 years marketing experience in multiple industries including IT, E-commerce, and Financial Technology. Her skills include brand management; stakeholder management, Public Relations, Communications; key accounts, sales and marketing, business management, analysis and reporting and campaign management. .​

Desigan Naidoo

EXECUTIVE MANAGER: TECHNOLOGY

Desigan boasts over six years of dedicated service at LexisNexis, where he has ascended through various senior roles within the Technology Department. Drawing from over 15 years of robust experience across dynamic sectors such as online gaming, banking, and consulting, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. In his current capacity, Desigan steers our digital transformation strategy, placing a paramount emphasis on the modernization of architecture primed for cloud integration. His efforts culminate in the delivery of cutting-edge, globally competitive platforms tailored specifically for the South African market. Demonstrating an unwavering passion for enhancing technological processes, Desigan is committed to harnessing the power of GenAI and integrating AI capabilities seamlessly into the LexisNexis suite of solutions. He fosters a culture of excellence and high performance within his teams, delivering top-tier quality by nurturing talent and focusing on the professional development and growth of his team.​