
Dr. Pontsho B Mokoena
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About me
Chief Risk & Insurance Officer | Academic Researcher | Trustee | Board Member
Education

Center of Research for Energy and Climate Change (CRECC)
2024 -Associate Researcher Risk Management & Artificial IntelligenceAs an Associate Researcher, I will be working alongside peer researchers to conduct research in specialized fields for publication, higher education, academic conferences and related journals and articles.

PSB Paris School of Business
2020 - 2023Executive Doctorate of Business Administration Degree in Predictive Risk Management Mathematics
University of Leicester
2015 - 2018Master of Science Degree in Actuarial Science Mathematics
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
2006 - 2008Advanced Insurance Practice Insurance n/a
University of the Witwatersrand
2001 - 2004Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Business Finance & Insurance and Risk Management Finance, Insurance, Risk Management n/a
Experience

Aon
Jan 2008 - Jun 2010Reinsurance Broker
Road Freight And Logistics Industry Provident Fund
Apr 2008 - Apr 2013As an independent trustee, my role is to perform an oversight role while providing the Board with strategic guidance and input.
Independent Trustee & Member of the Board
Apr 2008 - Apr 2013Principal Officer of the Beneficiary Trust
Apr 2008 - Apr 2013Member of the Investment Committee
Apr 2008 - Sept 2010

Guy Carpenter
Jul 2010 - Aug 2014Vice PresidentReinsurance broking on SA, Rest of Africa and UK reinsurance programmes. Structuring and pricing of property/ engineering/ liability/ marine and motor books and pricing of risk and cat layers across varied programmes

Liberty Group South Africa
Jan 2015 - Oct 2017Head: Direct DistributionWe are specialists in Employee Benefits Consulting, Asset Consulting, PRMA Consulting, Actuarial Consulting, Risk Consulting, Pension and Provident Fund Administration both for Umbrella Funds and Stand Alone Funds, Risk Benefits Underwriting - we have the best Educator Benefit in the market, Pre-Retirement Investments - we have the cheapest Passives in the market, Post Retirement Solutions, Liability Driven Solutions. Liberty....the Advantage of Knowing!

Transport Sector Provident Fund
May 2018 - Nov 2022Independent Trustee & Member of the Board
May 2018 - Nov 2022Member of the Investment Committee
May 2018 - Nov 2022

Old Mutual South Africa
May 2018 - Dec 2019Senior Business Development Executive
ONE Barloworld Retirement Fund
Jan 2020 - nowAs the Principal Officer of the ONE Barloworld Retirement Fund, I am the Executive charged with providing the strategic leadership of the fund to ensure that our members are able to retire, not just comfortably, but above their replacement ratio. My most noteworthy achievement is that of amalgamating in excess of 8 retirement funds into the ONE Barloworld Retirement Fund in 2022. This had the desirous outcome of our members realizing uniform access to advanced skillset, uniform benefits, uniform investment portfolios and uniform contributions scales, enabling ease of mobility within the organization. Show less
Principal Officer & Member of the Management Committee
Jan 2020 - nowChairperson of the Investment Committee
Jan 2020 - nowChairperson of the RCC Committee
Jan 2020 - now

Barloworld Medical Scheme
Jan 2020 - nowAs the Principal Officer of the Barloworld Medical Scheme, I am the Executive responsible for providing our members with an above par healthcare platform that ensures the wellness and sustainable health for our members and their beneficiaries.Leading the scheme, the organization and our members through the biggest healthcare pandemic of our time, the Covid-19 pandemic remains my biggest achievement. We quickly had to learn how to offer vaccination options to our members that supported the drive by the NDoH whilst ensuring our members remained adequately informed to enable them to make educated decisions for themselves and their families. Show less
Principal Officer & Member of the Board
Jan 2020 - nowChairperson of the Investment Committee
Jan 2020 - nowChairperson of the Admin & Ex-Gratia Committee
Jan 2020 - nowChairperson of the Disputes Committee
Jan 2020 - nowMember of the Audit & Risk Committee
Jan 2020 - now

Barloworld Limited
Jun 2020 - nowAs the Group Head for Barloworld’s Enterprise Risk Management and Insurance function, I am the Executive in charge of the organization’s state of readiness against a myriad of potential hazards as well as the readiness to realize potential opportunities. Our business continuity continuum of time, ensures that we are able to understand our emergency preparedness, our ability to manage crisis and the strength of our disaster recovery process in returning the business to normal operations. Our Group’s short term Insurance Programme which spans across 13 classes of insurance across all of Barloworld’s countries of operation is managed solely from my office to provide the Group with uniform and universal insurance coverage. Show less
Executive: Risk and Insurance
Jan 2020 - nowMember of the Corporate Office Management Committee
Jan 2020 - nowMember of the Cell Captive Committee
Jan 2020 - nowMember of the Crisis Committee
Jun 2020 - now

Board of Healthcare Funders
Sept 2024 - nowNon Executive Director
Sept 2024 - nowMember of the Governance Committee
Sept 2024 - now
Licenses & Certifications

Associate
Institute of Risk Management South Africa - IRMSAAug 2021
Fellow
Insurance Institute of South AfricaJul 2008
Customer Experience Management
University of PretoriaJun 2017
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