Geoffrey Rothschild (born 1947) is a South African businessman. He is the former chairman of JSE Limited.
Early life edit
Geoffrey Rothschild was born on March 20, 1947, in Johannesburg, South Africa.[1] He graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand,[1] qualifying as a C.A. in 1970.
Career edit
Rothschild started his career at JSE Limited in the 1960s.[2] He served on its board of directors from 2000 to 2008.[3] He was its Director of Corporate Marketing & Communications.[3] He also served as its Chairman.[3][4] He then served as the Head of Government and International Affairs at JSE.[4] He opened the market on 23 March 2015, when he retired.[5]
He served on the board of directors of Sasfin Frankel Pollak Securities.[3] He is a member of the National Advisory Council for Innovation and the South African Institute of Stockbrokers.[3] He serves on the Board of Directors of the NEPAD Business Foundation.[4]
Personal life edit
See also edit
- JSE Limited
- Nicky Newton-King, CEO the JSE
References edit
- ^ a b c "Geoffrey Rothschild | Who's Who SA". whoswho.co.za. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ 50 YEARS AT THE JSE - GEOFF ROTHSCHILD'S LEGACY, CNBC Africa, 04/07/2015
- ^ a b c d e Geoff Rothschild, Bloomberg Business
- ^ a b c Director - Geoff Rothschild CA (SA), Chartered Marketer (SA) Archived 2015-04-12 at the Wayback Machine, New Partnership for Africa's Development
- ^ Geoff Rothschild ends an era as he opens the market at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, JSE, 23 March 2015
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