Nomhle Jacqueline Mbali Canca

Chief Executive Officer:  One Stone Capital
Executive Chairman:  One Stone As'Investe
Executive Chairman:  UC Securities

Nomhle holds a B.A Political Science, B.A Economics, Emory University, is a registered investment advisor, State of Georgia, as well as a U–4 Registration with the New York Stock Exchange as a stockbroker.

Nomhle currently serves as Group Chief Executive Officer of One Stone Capital (Pty) Ltd (previously UC Capital (Pty) Ltd), is the Chairman of One Stone Securities (Pty) Ltd and One Stone As’Investe (Pty) Ltd and is also a member of the One Stone Audit committee.

Her strong leadership qualities were also evident during her tenure as the CEO of Blue IQ Investment Holding, Executive Director, WIP Private Equity and Executive Director and founding member of Women Investment Portfolio Holdings (WIPHOLD). She also worked as a Management Trainee for Anglo American Corporation after her overseas stint in stockbroking for Oppenheimer & Co, New York & Atlanta as well as Smith Barney Harris Upham Brokerage House, Atlanta. Nomhle has a track record of working on investment transactions, especially opportunities designed to empower women.

She is also a founding member of Women’s Development Banking (WDB). Nomhle is on the Boards of Putco Holdings and Steffanuti Bressan. Her previous Directorships also include Land Bank, Sentech, SA National Parks, WIPHOLD, AVI, Pareto and Prime Media Holdings.

Craig Chambers

Managing Director:  Dibanisa Fund Managers
Group Deputy Managing Director:  One Stone Capital

Craig was a co-founder of the UC Capital Group. He has a BComm degree, with a postgraduate qualification in Business Administration, and is a CFA Charter holder.

He has been an asset manager for 14 years, with five years at SCMB Asset Management, where he was a dedicated index fund manager.  Craig managed a unit trust that performed particularly well in 2000.

He served as Chief Investment Manager for the initial five years of Umbono Fund Managers.  Umbono Fund Managers has recently changed its name to Dibanisa Fund Managers, the specialist index-tracking boutique jointly owned by Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIGSA), and Craig has taken on the role of Managing Director.

Deslin Naidoo

Executive Director:  One Stone Capital
Chief Executive Officer:  UC Securities

Deslin holds a BComm (Honours, cum laude) in Portfolio Management and Financial Analysis and a BSc in Actuarial Science.
He has ten years of quantitative and investment experience with Old Mutual Asset Managers, Kagiso Asset Managers, Coronation. He worked for Traditional Financial Services South Africa as founder and managing Director of TFS Structured Products.
Deslin’s experience extends to risk management, hedging and stockbroking. He has designed and managed tracker funds, advanced index funds, dynamic hedge vehicles, absolute return funds and hedge fund strategies. He is a member of the One Stone Audit and Remuneration committees.

Carla Mackay
Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Acting):  One Stone Capital
Group Executive Committee member:  One Stone Capital

Carla has a CA (SA) BCom (Hons) (Accounting) from the University of Johannesburg.   

Carla joined One Stone Capital in early 2008, having previously been a KPMG audit manager, and co-owner of a family business. Upon joining One Stone Capital, she was appointed as Executive: Strategic Implementation, and as such,  was involved in the recapitalisation of the company, the construction of various finance and business models, and of late, has been very involved in the OMGXT expansion project.  Carla also is a trustee of the Umbono Group Share Incentive Trust.

Nhlanhla Shezi
Acting Chief Executive Officer:  One Stone As’Investe
Group Executive Committee member:  One Stone Capital

Nhlanhla has a BSc degree, majoring in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, and an MBA.  He joined UC Capital, shortly after its launch in 2001, as a quantitative analyst in the fund management division. 

The retail business, called UC As’Investe, was incorporated in 2005 and is focused on providing access to investments and other financial products to low-income earners, through the South African Post Office.

Nhlanhla has been a member of the board and executive committee since inception and has played a major role in the development and implementation of strategies for One Stone As’Investe. 

Michael Zeeman CA (SA) (B. Acc) Rhodes
Group Financial officer :  One stone capital
Group Executive Committee member:  One Stone Capital

Michael completed his articles at Ernst & Young, Johannesburg. Shortly thereafter he joined the firm’s Technology and Security Risk Services (TSRS) division strengthening his technical expertise in internal control, and specialised in the financial statement close and tax processes.

Here he assisted companies meet the internal control and reporting requirements of the Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX).  

In July 2006 he joined One Stone Capital as the Group Chief Financial Officer. Michael currently works, with SAICA, in enterprise development and helps participants appropriately plan to meet their business needs as well as mitigate the related business risks.

Michael is currently assisting the One Stone Capital Audit and Remuneration Committees achieve the mandates and charters set out by the Board of Directors.  Michael also is a trustee of the Umbono Group Share Incentive Trust.