Meet your Committee for 2024
Conan Doyle
Club Captain
Qualifications: Entrepreneur
Born 1973
Career: Current – Owner – Strand Kwikspar & Strand Tops
Past
Owner – Spur Stellenbosch
Other:
Southern Cape Chess
Sport:
Southern Cape Volleyball
Passions:
Golf; Fine dining and wine; Deeply invested in serving communities
Manie Bosman
President (Life Member)
Current:
Consultant Attorney Miller Bosman le Roux Hill Incorporated.
Previous Positions:
Vice Captain
Captain
President
Other:
Outgoing President Old Golf Club
Instructed to the transfer from Old Club to New Club and the total establishment of Club, Clubhouse negotiations with AECI and Cape Town Municipality.
Peter Johnson
Secretary
Born 1952
Married 1983
Retired 2012
Studies
Diploma Accounting and Finance
Bestuursontwikkelingsprogram - Nagraadse Bestuurskool University of Stellenbosh.
Management development – Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Career
Branch Manager – Rennies Travel
Branch Accountant – Rennies travel
National Finance Manager – Rennies Travel
Achievements
Bidvest Group Chairmans award – Excellent Distinguished Service
Junior Golf Provincial player 1970 and 1971 – Western Transvaal
Hobbies
Golf, Travel, Reading, Bit of gardening
Gavin Adriaans
Vice Captain
Simon Hipkin
Treasurer
Qualifications:
B.Compt (Hons); CA (SA)
Born 1977
Career:
Current - Director – Inala Technologies & amp; Advanced Battery
Technologies
Past:
SAICA; PwC; D6 Technology
Other:
Treasurer – Somerset House Guild Committee; Chairman & amp; Treasurer
Two Oceans Angling Club.
Sport Natal Country Districts Cricket, Natal Schools Squash, Natal Schools
Hockey, Western Province Angling, SA Presidents Angling
Passions:
Fishing, Golf, Padel
Mike Lamont
Course
Qualifications:
PhD Economics, MSc Agric Econ
Studied:
Stellenbosch & Duke University, also Stints @ NY Fed& Swiss Bank
Born 1955 Retired 2023
Career:
Financial Products Trader (Trust Bank, SA Reserve Bank & Standard Bank); Business Devolopment (Asset Manager);Corporate banking (Standard Bank), Lecturer in Economics & Investments (Stelb)
Other:
Chairman of Bond Exchange, Non-Executive Chair of Prudentia Agri, Member of Arbitration Panel of International Capital Markets Association (ICMA)
Passions:
Golf, Wine, Travel
Hennie Strauss
Clubhouse
Married to Anandie Strauss
Father of Isabella Strauss
Studied:
Internal Auditing Pretoria University of Technology and Boston House Interior designing
Career:
Interior Designer Pavilion Interieur. Since 1985. Principal of Pavilion Real estate. Owner of Villa the President Guest House
Other:
Director at two investment companies
Passions:
Comrades marathon. Silver medal in 1982. Cycling. 24 Argus’s done and dusted, deep sea fishing. Build up Vintage Cars, Adventure and vintage Motorbikes. Hiking, Passion for food and cooking and a lot more. Make my own wine.
Estne Auret-Slabbert
Marketing
Qualifications:
BA in Health and Social Sciences (psychological counselling) UNISA
National Diploma in Exercise Science and Sports Conditioning HFPA
Cert in Financial Management (Boland College-Stellenbosch)
Born 1983
Married 2017
Career:
Current
- Owner and Founder: Trihealth Life (Life and Conditioning Coach)
- Owner: EACreative (Marketing and Web Design)
Past:
Virgin Active SA (15 years): Various positions and health clubs around Western Cape
- Reception, Fitness Instructor
- Front of House
- Operations, Health and Safety Officer
Other/Achievements:
WP: Hockey, Cricket and Tennis; SA: Hockey
Boating: NSRI Crew Station 3 (V&A Waterfront) - Seli 1 Rescue off Blouberg Coast
Self taught DJ, Music Producer and Web Designing
Passions:
Any ball sports, human connection, good food&wine, animals and music
Bennie Marx
Legal
Professional Experience:
- Attorney and Director, Morkel de Villiers Inc.
Golf Club Involvement:
- Committee Member, Strand Golf Club (Member since 2012)
- Former Vice President, Dundee Country Club
Hobbies and Interests:
- Traveling
- Golf
- Hunting and Shooting
- Supporting favourite sports teams
- Spending time with family and close friends
