{"id":225699,"date":"2018-02-15T12:05:58","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T10:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=225699"},"modified":"2018-02-15T12:05:58","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T10:05:58","slug":"brian-joffe-steps-down-as-chairman-of-bidcorp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/225699\/brian-joffe-steps-down-as-chairman-of-bidcorp\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Joffe steps down as chairman of Bidcorp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Joffe will retire from the Bidcorp Chairmanship at the end of March, the group said in a statement on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Bid Corporation is the food services spinoff of industrial conglomerate the Bidvest Group.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Stephen Koseff, currently an independent non-executive director, has agreed to accept the board\u2019s invitation to assume the role of independent non-executive chairman, effective March 31st 2018,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr Koseff needs no introduction having led a long and distinguished career as a founding member and chief executive of Investec Limited and Investec Plc, where he helped steer that company to become an internationally recognised specialist bank and asset management group,&#8221; the group&#8217;s statement said.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/166309\/brian-joffe-leaves-bidcorp-to-start-own-investment-firm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian Joffe leaves Bidcorp to start own investment firm<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Joffe will retire from the Bidcorp Chairmanship at the end of March, the group said in a statement on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":146125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9872],"tags":[11851,4473],"class_list":["post-225699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-bidcorp","tag-bidvest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225703,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225699\/revisions\/225703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}