William Kwaku Ayim Yeboah
Chief Executive Officer
William Kwaku Ayim Yeboah is a seasoned insurance broker who began his insurance career with Transkei Insurance Brokers . At the time, the company’s shareholders were the three largest broking houses in South Africa, namely: Willis Faber Enthoven, Price Forbes and Minets. He also held various senior and Executive positions with Alexander Forbes and Thebe Risk Services, before being head-hunted by Glenrand MIB as their national sales and marketing director for Africa.
He holds several industry qualifications, he is also a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (FIISA), and an Associate Member of the Institute of Risk Management, South Africa (AIRMSA).
Gugu Mkhize
Executive Director
Gugu Mkhize, a Director of Sankofa has a career span of 30 years in the Finance, Banking, Human Resources and Insurance industries. She brings valuable experience that was gained when she was employed at companies such as Transkei Development Corporation(TDC), Mvula Trust, Denel Aviation and ABSA. She holds a BCom in Accounting from the National University of Lesotho and various management and insurance programmes from WITS Business School, The Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and the University of South Africa (Unisa).
Gugu is a Licentiate Member of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) and a Member of the Institute of Directors South Africa (IODSA).