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title: Heather Sonn Pather
date: 2022-12-07T11:53:29Z
modified: 2024-08-01T10:59:01Z
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education_level: BA (Political Science) Smith College; MSc (International Affairs) Georgetown University
position_title: Non-executive Director
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timestamp: 2024-08-01T10:59:01Z
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With over 20 years’ experience in the USA, UK and South Africa, Heather joined RisCura in 2021 as a non-executive director. Heather’s career reflects RisCura’s _Invest with Care_ philosophy with a wide range of roles relating to responsible investment and social causes. She currently serves as a director for the Reinsurance Group of America in South Africa; has director oversight of the South African Renewable Energy Masterplan process; and serves as a trustee of World Wildlife Foundation South Africa; is founder and director of Gamiro Holdings, which invests in utility-scale renewable energy projects; was CEO at Legae Securities, the first black-owned stockbroking firm registered with the JSE; and was CEO of the Citizen’s Movement, an NPO which promotes the strengthening of South Africa’s democracy; and global moderator for the Aspen Institute.