Nico Bezuidenhout

Independent Director of QAZAQ AIR JSC
• Was elected as the Independent Director of QAZAQ AIR JSC by the decision of the Management Board of Sovereign Wealth Fund “Samruk-Kazyna” JSC dated August 17, 2020 No. 30/20.

Education: 
2015 – present – Executive MBA in Leadership and
Sustainability, University of Cumbria, Robert Kennedy College.
2000 – 2006 – MBA, Oxford Brookes University Milpark Business School, Johannesburg.
Three courses completed with honors.
1997 – 2000 – Bcom Transport Economics and Psychology (incomplete), University of SA, Johannesburg.

Work Experience:

October 2020 to Current – Group CEO Cabernet Group (Aurigny Airline and Anglo Normandy Engineering, Channel Islands, UK.

September 2019 – September 2020 – CEO, Mango Airlines, Johannesburg, RSA.
August 2016 – August 2019 – CEO, Fastjet, Johannesburg, RSA and London, UK.
2001 – 2016 – SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS GROUP.
2013 – August 2016 – ACEO, Group of South African Airways (SOC)
Ltd, Johannesburg, RSA.
2006 – August 2016 – CEO, Mango Airlines, Johannesburg, RSA.
2005 – 2006 – Head of Direct Sales Channels division, SAA,
Johannesburg.
2001 – 2005 – Head of e-commerce operations and Direct Sales, SAA,
Johannesburg.
1998 – 2000 – COO and Director, TicketWeb Pty, Cape Town, RSA.
1996 – 1998 – Director, African Concession Management (PTY), Ltd,
Johannesburg Accountant, Big Concerts.

Ownership of the Company’s shares, as well as affiliated
companies’ shares: No