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title: "Investec says director Vanessa Olver to step down ahead of taking executive role in 2027"
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description: "Investec announced that independent non-executive director Vanessa Olver will step down from the board in early 2027 to take up an external executive role. Olver, who chairs the Board Risk and Capital Committee, will remain until her resignation is confirmed. The company has initiated succession planning for her board and committee positions."
datetime: "2026-08-20T07:00:43.000Z"
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# Investec says director Vanessa Olver to step down ahead of taking executive role in 2027

-   Investec flagged a future board change as independent non-executive director Vanessa Olver plans to take an external executive role in early 2027. \* Olver chairs the Board Risk and Capital Committee. \* She will stay on the boards until resigning before starting the new role; timing will be confirmed later. \* Succession planning has started for board and committee roles linked to her departure. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Investec Limited published the original content used to generate this news brief via SENS, the regulatory disclosure system operated by the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) (Ref. ID: S601697), on August 20, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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