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SA's leading company secretarial practice

Kilgetty  is one of the leading company secretarial Practices in South Africa. We provide comprehensive company secretarial board support, public officer and non-executive directorship as well as accounting support services to a range of entities from small start-ups through to entities listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange. As experts in our field, our team can to provide you with the advice you need to ensure that your  entity is pro-actively complying  is complying with its statutory obligations pro-actively and efficiently. Our staff are industry leaders in expertise, knowledge and skill, and have a wealth of experience in providing flexible, tailored services to our clients with 2 offices based in Cape Town and Gauteng.

Being at the forefront of industry change, our staff is dedicated to keeping you up to date on the latest news and regulatory changes, as well as advising you on what these changes mean for your entities strategy.

Our dedicated IT team work hard to enhance our offer by continually developing new solutions to cut costs and bring you up to the minute technology.

We are committed to education and training by offering in-house training for our staff, encouraging growth and personal development. Kilgetty is the company secretarial service provider to clients of the “Big 4” auditing practices and some of the largest legal practices in South Africa.

As one of the few practices with a qualified FCG practitioner, the Company is able to provide advice on matters including the King Code and Report on Governance for South Africa “King IV Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa 2016”.

Our Ethos

Professional

We pride ourselves in offering a professional service that you would expect from a top South African consultancy firm. In fact, many of our clients are top South African consultancy firms for precisely that reason.

Client Focus

We are committed to providing you with the best service and solutions for your Company's secretarial needs.

Efficient

We are a team of motivated professionals who strive to deliver efficient and effective solutions to our clients. We value quality, innovation and collaboration.

Company Team

Some Of Our Management Team

Chris Wilson (FCG CS CGP)

Managing Director

Cape Town

Chris is a Fellow of the Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa and a registered member of the Professional Practice Group, a former Chairman of the Western Cape Branch of the Institute and a past Board member. Chris currently is an active member of the Institutes Technical Committee and he specialises in providing all Board and Board Governance services to many large corporate entities throughout South Africa.

Chris serves on the Board of Directors for a number of client entities and also acts as the Public Officer of a number client entities.

Matthew Wray

Managing Director

Gauteng

Over more than twenty years Matthew has been an integral part of the management team of two national company secretarial practices emanating from the top six global audit firms. Matthew previously also worked for a listed media group listed on the JSE and NASDAQ exchanges, as well as in the financial and company secretarial divisions of a major listed South African Bank.

Due to Matthew’s wide-ranging experience in various fields his knowledge on company secretarial, statutory and corporate governance is extensive.

Matthew serves on the Board of Directors for several client entities and acts as the Public Officer for a number of international clients.

Tasneem Shaikh

National Head of Board services

Tasneem is a seasoned governance and company secretarial professional with more than 14 years of experience  across the insurance and asset management industries. Tasneem specialises in Board meeting and Board Committee governance, governance frameworks, statutory and regulatory compliance, board effectiveness, and strategic governance advisory. Tasneem is committed to promoting ethical leadership, accountability, and robust governance practices that support sound decision-making and long-term value creation.

Joodah Davids

Head of Accounting Services

Joodah is a qualified CA(SA) with 10 years of post-article experience specializing in audit support, financial accounting, and tax compliance. Joodah partners with clients across a diverse range of industries in drafting financial statements, streamlining of their accounting functions, and assists in managing their tax risks. Joodah acts as a vital bridge that ensures clients are fully prepared, structured, and compliant for their financial year ends.

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