About Thokomala

Introduction The Team Partnerships
THOKOMALA Board Members
Asif Aziz is the Chief Executive of Criterion Capital London, UK. He loves Africa and believes that its children need a chance! Asif is married, with four children. Kees Kruythoff was born and raised in Holland. He works and lives in Brazil. He and his extended family established the Stichting THOKOMALA Nederland which is supporting a THOKOMALA Home in KwaMashu, Durban. Kees is married, with three children
David Polkinghorne was a Rhodes Scholar from 1987-1989. He read for a BComm at the University of Natal (Pmb) and MA at Oxford. He is currently managing director of Grindrod Bank Limited. He is married, with three children. Gail Klintworth is Chairman of Unilever South Africa. She is passionate about her country and uses her considerable network to increase awareness and income for THOKOMALA . She is married, with two children.
Ed Hall is former Corporate Affairs Director of Unilever South Africa and the "father" of THOKOMALA . He is obviously still very interested in the organisation and uses his extensive network to spread awareness. He is married, and has adult children. Ray Lecolle-Brown is Unilever's corporate counsel and his expertise has helped tremendously with all of THOKOMALA's legal requirements.
THOKOMALA Management
Antje Hockly is THOKOMALA’s manager. Passionate about children and South Africa it was natural for her to move from corporate to charity work. Antje is married and has two young daughters, who refer to the THOKOMALA kids as “Mami’s other children”.