Monday February 06 , 2012

Our People

Anthony Phillips
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A British citizen, Anthony is a chartered accountant of England (ACA), South Africa CA(SA) and Zimbabwe (ICAZ) where he was born in 1953 and completed his articles with Deloittes and Ernst & Young. Commercial experience includes holding international executive positions in finance and management within different sectors including; information technology, retail and consumer goods, publishing, capital goods and venture capital industries.

Anthony has worked in the profession, private and corporate sectors and brings to Exceed's clients; financial and general management expertise and through his own experiences proactive mentoring and coaching to owner managed businesses.

He is a director and shareholder in the different business entities, is a committee member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants UK region and trustee of the SAICA charity Thuthuka (www.thuthuka.org.uk)

Anthony is married to Karen and together they have two sons, Dane and Andrew. Interests include travel and golf

Anthony Phillips

Charlene Krige
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Charlene grew up and was educated in Stellenbosch (South Africa), achieving her BSc Food Science degree in 1987 through the University of Stellenbosch. After completing her studies she joined the Council For Scientific and Industrial Research, where she was involved in research for five years and also completed her BSc Hons (Food Science) part time, through the University of Pretoria in 1991. Charlene completed her B Compt (Bachelor of Accounting Science) degree in 2007 through the University of South Africa.

Charlene started her accounting studies whilst working for Roche Pharmaceuticals, a major research & development-based pharmaceutical company and has had roles in Clinical Research and Sales & Marketing. She relocated to the UK in 2007 and is married to Adrian. Charlene joined Exceed UK Ltd as an Accountant Trainee in June 2008, and is responsible for payroll and company secretarial services.

Charlene enjoys calligraphy, travelling and reading and is focused on achieving her ACCA qualification.

Charlene Krige

Gavin Loveday
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Gavin was born in Harlow, Essex in August 1973. He achieved a Mathematics degree from Loughborough University in 1994. He trained at a 4 partner firm Giess Wallis Crisp in Harlow where he qualified as an ACCA (Association of chartered certified accountants). He moved to Surrey in 2004, where he has worked for several practice firms in the Ascot area, before moving to Exceed in Englefield Green. He has a varied accounting background including year end accounts, monthly management accounts, personal and corporate taxation, vat and auditing. He joined Exceed in April 2010.

Gavin is married to Anna, who is a Manager in Education. He regularly plays rugby for Chobham RFC and also enjoys going to the theatre, music, travel and gardening.

Gavin Loveday

Gerhard Visagie
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Gerhard is a Chartered Accountant of England (ACA) and South Africa CA (SA) where he was born. He is also a Company Secretary and a Project Manager (Prince II Practitioner).

Gerhard is a "Big Four" (KPMG London and South Africa) trained Chartered Accountant with extensive commercial experience, including due diligence, group reporting, cost reduction, business development and business turnaround for a wide range of industries in an International environment.

Gerhard has also worked in industry as a Finance Director and therefore has both the professional accounting and practical industry experience to assist Exceed UK clients in developing their businesses, systems and processes to go from good to great.

Gerhard can assist you with financial and general management matters including, cash flow management, corporation tax, ICT requirements, cost assessments, financial reporting, project management and the day-to-day management of Procurement, HR and IT. Gerhard can also help clients in their strategic planning, refining their strategy for growth or obtaining bank and investor finance.

Gerhard has been working in the UK for 13 years and is married to Lee-Anne who is a Business Consultant. Gerhard's interests include property development, travelling and enjoying the great outdoors.

Gerhard Visagie

Gerrit van Rhyn
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Gerrit was born in April 1963 and was educated in South Africa, graduating with a bachelor of commerce degree in Accounting at the University of Stellenbosch in 1985. He completed his national service, trained with Pricewaterhouse Coopers qualifying as a chartered accountant in 1993 prior to establishing his own business which was subsequently sold into the Exceed Group.

Gerrit and his family moved to the UK in 1999 where he worked for Feltons chartered accountants before establishing the Exceed UK office in March 2002. Gerrit is a director and a shareholder in the UK Company. He returned to Cape Town where he is an audit partner and executive director of the Exceed Group SA.

Gerrit is married to Louise who is a change management consultant. Together, they have two children, Helen and Lize. Interests include diving and spear fishing, enjoying the ocean and outdoor life.

Gerrit van Rhyn

Paul Vorster
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Paul was born and grew up in the Lowveld region of South Africa. He studied at the Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria successfully completing a Bachelor's degree in Management and is currently a member of the South African Institute of Professional Accountants.

He completed his articles at two medium size accountancy practices. His commercial experience include Management Accountant for an international procurement and logistics company for five years. He went back into practice responsible for SME and individual tax, financial and management accounts, at an accountancy practice in Pretoria, before he moved to the UK.

Paul joined Exceed UK Limited in August 2008 and looks after financial reporting and corporation tax. He enjoys travelling, the outdoor life and reading about ancient philosophy.

Paul Vorster

Sonja Horn
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Sonja was born in December 1976, obtaining her diploma in language practice and was the top student in her public relations course at Cape Colleges in South Africa.

Sonja joined the Exceed Financial Services group at the end of 2001, working until June 2003 as a personal assistant to Tenk Loubser, the CEO of the Exceed Group in South Africa, prior to joining Exceed UK Limited, where she is responsible for the office, company secretarial and client companies administration, both locally and offshore.

Sonja is married to Nicol who is a warehouse manager. She enjoys music, reading, travelling and socialising with her friends.

Sonja Horn

Tenk Loubser
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Tenk founded the Exceed group in 2000. He started his career as a lecturer at the University of Stellenbosch in Business Economics. His accounting and auditing career was initiated in Johannesburg where he completed his articles and also attained his CA (SA) qualification in 1980. Tenk's qualifications include, B.Com, Hons B. Compt (Applied Accountancy), M. Comm (Business Exconomics), Higher Teachers Diploma, ACIS and Post graduate Diploma in Valuation.

Amongst other positions which he has held, he was a partner at the auditing firm Pricewaterhouse and thereafter the Managing Director at the firm Loubser du Plessis in Stellenbosch, which he established.

He is a well respected authority in South Africa on Trust Law and Administration and frequently acts as guest speaker on several topics including trusts and taxation. Tenk sits on the boards of several unlisted companies in South Africa.

Tenk Loubser

Theo Winckler
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Theo was born in July 1973 and completed his education, obtaining an Honours degree in Management Accounting in 1996 at the University of Stellenbosch. In 2001 he passed the 'Registered Persons' Exam with the South African Institute of Financial Markets.

Theo started his professional career with the SA listed entity Remgro, after which he became a marketing manager at To-Infinity, a privately owned business. Theo joined Exceed UK Limited in September 2002, where he looks after our individuals requirements and is responsible for personal tax, year end accounts and individual offshore structures.

Theo is married to Mari who is a teacher. In his spare time, he plays tennis and golf, and manages to keep in contact with his friends socially.

Theo Winckler

Tracey Bailey
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Tracey was born in Bournemouth, England in March 1979. She moved to South Africa with her family where she grew up and obtained a B.Comm (Commercial Accounting) degree from the University of Stellenbosch, and worked at Exceed in Stellenbosch part-time during the final year of her degree.

In 2006 Tracey immigrated back to the UK. She worked for a listed company in the outsourcing industry before joining Exceed UK. Tracey looks after accounting and company secretarial administration.

Tracey enjoys reading, travelling and spending time with her friends and family.

Tracey Dobson

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