About: People Section
Meet the Faces Behind the Names

Bob Howse
Chairman
Bob Howse, is the founder and the chairman of the board of the A1L Group of companies. Bob has over 28 years of Telco leadership experience, having in the past been appointed in an executive capacity at AT&T, Telkom SA, Vodacom, Airtel, MTN.

Jaco du Toit
Group CEO
Jaco has been working in the telecommunication space for 16 years. Over the last 5 years he has transformed many businesses towards profitability. His main focus now is ensuring the success and uniting the A1L group of companies towards this common strategy.

Moga Naidoo
Head: Human Resources
Moga, with over 30 years HR and Banking Experience, is leading the back-office operations, mainly focusing on streamlining the financial function and driving optimization and efficiency via various initiatives. Additionally, utilizing his experience as seasoned HR professional, he oversees the HR portfolio for the group.

Johnny Venter
CCO
Johnny is a highly capable financial executive with 25 years of experience in international private equity fund management in the USA. Johnny brings a very strong focus to business development with the ability to leverage significant relationships in the international arena.

Matshidiso Moabelo
Executive Assistant
Matshidiso (Tshidi) has been with the A1L family for three years. She is currently studying business management. She represents the executive management to the organisation. By providing thorough information management support to the A1L Executive Management Team, she is a key conduit that drives efficiency and focus.