Appointment of independent non-executive directors Verimark Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) Registration number: 1998/006957/06 Share Code: VMK ISIN Code: ZAE000068011 ("Verimark" or “the Company”) APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS In compliance with paragraph 3.59(a) of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, the Board of Directors of Verimark (“Board”) is pleased to announce that Ms Noluthando Primrose Gosa and Ms Mahlatse Kabi have been appointed as Independent Non-Executive Directors and members of the Audit Committee with effect from Monday 7 May 2018. Ms Gosa completed her Masters of Business Administration (MBA) (University of New Brunswick, Canada), BA Hons (Commns) (University of Fort Hare) and is an entrepreneur founder of Akhona Group with investment interests in real estate as well as industrials sectors. She is a former Investment Banker with Investec Bank, and is also one of the founding Commissioners of South Africa’s first National Planning Commission (NPC), a Presidential appointment. Ms Gosa is a director of JSE listed companies ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited, Investec Asset Management, and is a member of the Audit and Risk Committee of Hulisani Limited. She has received numerous awards including the Black Management Forum Gauteng’s Achiever Award; The Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals Achiever Award, the first runner up to the Women’s Property Network’s Excellence Award, as well as nominated in the Most Powerful Women in Business and Government Awards. Ms Kabi Mahlatse completed her Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CIMA), has a MBA - Gordon Institute of Business Science, Certificate of Theory in Accounting, Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce. She has over 20 years’ experience in management of which 12 years was in finance and the rest in investments and structuring of BEE transactions. She is currently working as a Chief Financial Officer at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and as a part time member of Makalani Advisory team doing advisory work on mergers and acquisitions. Following her career starting at KPMG Inc., serving her articles, Ms Kabi held senior finance positions at Standard Bank, SA Breweries and Multichoice SA before joining Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC) in 2005 to set up and head the finance function. Ms Kabi later took up the role of Senior Investment Manager at MIC involved in all aspects of investment - sourcing, due diligence, acquisitions, valuations, strategic oversight, and divestitures and reporting. She also served on the boards and sub committees of various portfolio companies of MIC such as Tracker Connect, Westcon SA, Mine Safety Appliances, General Electric SA (Transportation), Masana Petroleum Solutions, IZAZI Solutions and Wesbank, a division of First Rand Bank and their various sub-committees. Ms Kabi is currently serving on the board of Stangen Insurance Company, JM Busha Asset Management Company and Rand Water Foundation. The Chairman together with the Board welcomes both Ms Gosa and Ms Kabi to the Board and look forward to their contribution to the Company. 8 May 2018 Sponsor Grindrod Bank Limited Date: 08/05/2018 02:40:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.