Date of Appointment: 03 April 2014
SC – Member
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons) degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics
- Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Professional journey
- Joined the Rogers Group in 1997 and was appointed Managing Director of the Logistics Sub-Cluster
- In 2004, he left the Rogers Group and joined Plastinax Austral Ltd as General Manager for four years
- He then moved to ENL and was appointed Managing Director of EnAtt Ltd, the Asset and Property Management Company of ENL Group in 2011
- Became the CEO of Ascencia in 2015
Skills
- Strong financial skills
- Strategic and commercial understanding
- Well versed in property and asset management
Current External Commitments
- Executive Director of ENL Property Ltd
- Director of Water Sports Village Ltd
- Director of Zilwa Resorts Ltd
- Director of HM Technologies Ltd and HM Trading Ltd
- Director of Rogers Aviation Holding Ltd
Current External Appointments in Listed Companies
- None
Born in 1981, Eric holds a BCompt (Hons) degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of South Africa. Member of the institute of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) since 2009. He completed training contract at PwC in both South Africa and London and joined Doosan Power Systems as Financial Manager in 2011 before moving to Gazprom Marketing and Trading in London in 2013. In 2018, he was the Financial Director at Grit Real Estate. He joined the company in April 2019 as Chief Financial Officer.
His mission is to ensure that the finance department is a trusted business partner to all stakeholders to enable the company to grow and deliver on its promises
His motto is to “Stay true to yourself, yet always be willing to learn”
Born in 1977, Kristy Caleechurn is a Fellow Chartered and Certified Accountant. He joined the Rogers Group in 2008 and has held the position of Finance Manager with Bel Ombre Sugar Estate. He has previously gained vast experience in the field of finance with multinational companies operating in various sectors. Kristy started with EnAtt Ltd in August 2014 as Finance Manager responsible for overseeing all aspects of the finance function. He currently holds the position of Head of Assets.
Nilesh joined the Rogers Property Department in 2007 as Commercial Manager. He was promoted to Marketing Manager of Foresite Property in year 2009 and subsequently to Operations Manager in year 2011. He holds a Bachelor in Commerce with specialization in Sales and Marketing, an MBA and a Property Management Programme. He has also a vast experience in International Marketing, working with various stakeholders in Africa.
Nilesh joined ENATT LTD, a subsidiary of ENL Land LTD in 2014 as Asset Manager and in 2017 as Head of Property Development. Nilesh is currently the Head of Leasing.
Born in 1984, Melissa completed her Bachelor in Commerce specialising in marketing management, towards the end of her long career representing Mauritius. She joined the working environment when she was 23 after the “Jeux des Iles- Madagascar” in 2007. She tried a few industries before really finding the right one, which is when she started her career at Ascencia as marketing and communications coordinator for Kendra / Les Allées in 2012. As from 2014, she was the Portfolio Marketing Manager- managing Bagatelle Mall, Phoenix Mall, Riche Terre Mall, Kendra and Les Allees and So’flo. In 2018, she took a broader look at the portfolio on a more strategic level, hence paving the way to her current job as Head of Marketing and Communications.
She lives her life by one motto “where there' is a will there is a way”
Born in 1968, Kumar holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a B. Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Kumar embraced a career in property management since 1996 at a senior management position with a strong focus in facilities and operations management after having gathered experience in MEP consultancy and contracting services and project management fields in the construction and telecommunications sectors.
In January 2019, Kumar embarked on a challenging endeavour of integrating technology to property management aiming at achieving excellence in operational efficiency. He joined the company in February 2019 as Head of Systems and Procedures.
Born in 1991, Robert holds a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Financial Accounting, Finance Investment and Finance Corporate from the University of Western Australia. He is currently completing the ACCA programme. He started his career in 2013 as Auditor with BDO De Chazal du Mée before joining the Rogers Group in 2015. Since then, he has been working on the Fund management of Ascencia and on several projects within the Rogers Group. On 01 July 2017, Robert has been appointed Fund Manager of Ascencia.
His mission is to implement investments strategies, monitor, analyse and report the business financial and operational performance, with the aim of delivering superior return, to the Company shareholders.
His favourite quote is: “Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.” Albert Einstein
Born in 1977, Sarah Ah-Hong has acquired her experience in accounts and sales after completing a "BTS Assistant de Gestion PME/PMI". She joined the property sector in 2012 as Centre Manager of Cap Tamarin and held the same position at Cascavelle Shopping Mall from 2014. She joined the company in August 2017 as Centre Manager of Phoenix Mall. She was promoted to the position of Asset Manager.
Born in 1975, Valérie Tallavignes has a BTS Commercial International and a Master’s degree in Informational and Communication, with more than 15 years’ experience in sales and management of service companies and retail businesses. She joined the company in December 2012 as Sales & Exhibitions Coordinator. Valérie currently holds the position of Portfolio Exhibition Manager. Her mission is to widen the customer offer by having exhibitors in our Malls to promote or sell their products or services.
Born in 1987, Daisyna Theodore holds a degree with honours in Management. She started an HR career in the contracting industry and in 2011 moved to a multinational company in the telecommunication sector. In 2016, she decided to change her career orientation from the HR to the networking (IT) as an Operations Manager. She joined the company in March 2019 as the Human Resources Manager.
Her mission is to build HR strategies, ensure a diverse workforce and foster a work-life balance for our people, in order to maximize our potential. How we engage and develop our workforce is central to our success.
She is driven by the need to make positive change- small or big- always pushing to make a difference.
Born in 1978, Ashwin holds a degree with honours in Civil Engineering and a masters in Project Management and is a registered professional engineer. Ashwin has been in the construction industry since 2001 and worked as engineer, contracts manager, project manager. He joined ENL Property in 2016 and moved to EnAtt Ltd as Development Manager in 2017.
His three keywords for success: integrity, passion and hard work. And there are no shortcuts…
Born in 1978, Ashish Muthoora holds an Executive Masters in Business Administration and a Post Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering. He started his career in the Retail Industry with Massdiscounters t.a Game in Mauritius as Administrative Manager. In 2005, he moved to Nigeria to participate in the great launch of the company in Western Africa as IT & Admin Manager.
He made his debut in the property sector with Flacq Shopping Mall as Centre Manager in 2012. He joined Ascencia in October 2017 and was Centre Manager of Kendra & Les Allées. He currently holds the position of Centre Manager at Phoenix Mall.
His mission is to maintain Phoenix Mall as a retail destination of choice.
Ashish’s moto: Always give your 100% in whatever you do. The rest will follow...!
Annabelle Koenig holds a degree in arts, sports and health, and has held position of Centre Manager at Equilibre – Centre de Sports et de Santé for 23 years. She joined the company in 2016 as Centre Manager at Kendra and Les Allées and in 2017, as Centre Manager at So’flo. She currently holds the position of Property Manager for Rogers House.
Born in 1990, holder of a BEng(Hons) Mechatronics from the University of Mauritius & a Master in Business Administration with Project Management from the University of Technology of Mauritius. He was previously a Lift Project Engineer at Manser Saxon Elevators, undergoing major repair & maintenance and installations throughout the island. Antish joined the company in July 2018 as Operations Manager. He currently holds the position of Centre Manager for Kendra & Les Allées.
His favourite quote is ‘A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.’ John C. Maxwell
Born in 1983, Maeva credits her leadership and management experience to an unwavering commitment towards her company goals and to being involved in every aspects of the business. She joined Ascencia Ltd in May 2018 and is currently working as the Centre Manager at So’Flo.
Born in 1982, Parama Sabapathee is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He has more than 15 years’ experience in finance with local companies operating in the insurance, medical and property fields. He joined EnAtt Ltd in July 2015 as Accountant and has since been responsible of the finance function for several properties. Parama now holds the position of Financial Controller and has the responsibility to put in place internal control procedures and ensure they are being followed.
