Sabvest announced that Mr. Leon Rood has been appointed as an executive director of the company with effect 1 January 2019. He will also join subsidiary boards and certain of Sabvest's listed and unlisted investee boards. He is currently a senior director of Werksmans and was previously with Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr and KPMG in various positions. His wide ranging legal and commercial experience includes investments, acquisitions and funding structuring and implementation locally and internationally.