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Michael Swingler is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Financial Analyst. He has been with the Oasis Group since its inception and his professional experience includes all aspects of property research and analysis.
DIRECTORATE
MOHAMED SHAHEEN EBRAHIM
Mohamed Shaheen Ebrahim is an executive director, and a founding member of Oasis Crescent Property Fund Managers Ltd.
Shaheen started his professional career in 1972 taking responsibility for the management and operations of his family business and has over 40 years of professional experience. He brings extensive experience to the operation of the group in the management of IT systems, Fund and Administration systems, and the client services function. Shaheen has completed formal director’s qualifications from the Graduate School of Business Administration of the University of Witwatersrand. He is also the Oasis representative on its Shari’ah Advisory Board and serves as a member of the board of the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA). Shaheen has also written and passed the regulatory exams prescribed for individuals who render services in the financial services industry in terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002.
CHAIRMAN AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
NAZEEM EBRAHIM
COMPANY SECRETARY AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Nazeem Ebrahim is a founding member, executive director and Chief Regulatory Officer of Oasis Crescent Property Fund Managers Ltd. He is also the company’s public officer.
Nazeem was educated at the University of Cape Town where he obtained Degrees in Social Science and Law. In 1986, he was admitted as an Attorney, and subsequently in 1996, was admitted as an Attorney to the High Court of South Africa. His professional experience as a legal practitioner and astute businessman over 30 years. Since his appointment at Oasis he has assumed responsibility for the regulatory, legal and compliance requirements of the business and has been most instrumental in the brands development in his role as Group Marketing Director. He has served on the Industry Supervision Standing Committee of the Association of Collective Investments (now ASISA), the Board of the Institute of Retirement Funds, the Association of Collective Investments (now ASISA) and the Investment Managers Association of South Africa. Nazeem has completed formal director’s qualifications from the Graduate School of Business Administration of the University of Witwatersrand. Nazeem has also written and passed the regulatory exams prescribed for individuals who render services in the financial services industry in terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002.
NON-EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS
YOUSUF MAHOMED
Yousuf Mahomed has excelled in the medical profession and has proven himself to be an experienced businessman and at present is a member of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce and the Business Diversity Council. He also sits on the board of Oasis Crescent Insurance Ltd. and Oasis Crescent Management Company Ltd.
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Dr. Mahomed’s extensive experience within the field of medicine and his knowledge of the health sector in developed and developing countries has been of immense benefit to the projects undertaken by the Oasis Crescent Fund Trust, an entity he serves proficiently as a trustee.
MICHAEL SWINGLER
FINANCIAL DIRECTOR
INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Anesa Ambereen Ebrahim is an independent non-executive director for Oasis Crescent Property Fund Managers Ltd.
Miss Ebrahim has a diverse background in communication, insurance and international relations, graduating from Kinnaird College in Lahore, where she then worked for an English daily newspaper.
After moving to the United States of America, she received her Master’s Degree in International Relations with specialisation in International Development from the Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver in Colorado.
INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ANESA AMBEREEN EBRAHIM
EBRAHIM MOHAMED
INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ebrahim Mohamed has obtained a certificate in Finance for Non-Financial Managers Programme from the University of Cape Town, Graduate School of Business Executive Education in 2009. Mr. Mohamed started his business career at the Rosmead Group in a managerial position reporting to the Director Principal.
In 2000 he started working in the area of immovable property when he was appointed as a Director of Heigren Pty (Ltd) and Rybell Investments Pty (Ltd) in 2005 and 2008. In 2009 he was appointed as a member of the Institute of Directors South Africa and in 2014 he was appointed as HOD Finance of Islamic Relief South Africa. His career history is indicative of the invaluable management, business strategy development and implementation as well as entrepreneurial experience gained.
