TELKOM SA LIMITED - Appointment of non-executive director

Appointment of non-executive director

Telkom SA Limited  
 
Registration Number 1991/005476/06 
 
ISIN number: ZAE000044897  
 
JSE share code: TKG  
 
("Telkom" or "the company")  
 
 
Appointment of Non?Executive Director  
 
In accordance with paragraph 3.59 of the JSE Listings Requirements, shareholders are 
advised that Mr Leslie Maasdorp has been appointed as non?executive director of the 
company with immediate effect.  
 
Mr. Leslie Maasdorp is President for Southern Africa at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. In 
addition to his extensive experience over the past 10 years as a senior investment banker in 
South Africa, he has served in various capacities in Government, including as Deputy 
Director General of the Department of Public Enterprises and was a former Special Adviser 
to the Minister of Labour in 1994. His previous Board experience includes serving as a non?
executive director of Absa Group, Johnnic and he is a former Chairman of TCTA. His banking 
experience includes serving as International Adviser to Goldman Sachs International and 
Vice Chairman of Absa Capital. Maasdorp is the current Chairman of Advtech, a JSE listed 
company and leading provider of private education in South Africa. He has resigned with 
immediate effect from the Board of Cell C where he has served as an independent non?
executive director for the past 4 years. 

He holds a BA degree in Economics and Psychology from the University of the Western Cape 
and a M.Sc degree in Economics from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the 
University of London. 

Pretoria 
 
16 November 2012 
 
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd 

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