Mike Teke

Seriti Resources Holdings, CEO & Co-founder of Seriti Green

Education: BA (Ed), BEd, BA (Hons), and an MBA

Mike Teke is the CEO and co-founder of Seriti Resources Holdings and the Chairperson of Seriti Green Developments SA. His career spans across many Human Resources leadership roles including at Unilever, Bayer, BHP Billiton, and Impala Platinum.

In 2007, he became a founding member of Optimum Coal, where he took the role of CEO and later served as Non-Executive Chairman until 2015. During this period, he was also the VP of the Chamber of Mines in SA and subsequently became the President. In 2012, he became the Chairman of the Richards Bay Coal Terminal Board and after stepping down in 2016, he became a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Remuneration Committee.

Mike currently serves as Executive Chairman and controlling shareholder of Masimong Group Holdings and Non-Executive Chairman for a number of companies.