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AWCA investment holdings (AIH)

"Women Investment Partner of Choice."

AWCA investment holdings (AIH) was founded in 2008 with a vision of ensuring the financial sustainability of the African Women Chartered Accountants (“AWCA”) – a non profit organisation created to facilitate entry of black women into the Chartered Accountancy profession.
AIH Shareholders are predominantly black women Chartered Accountants and the ultimate aim is to unlock and create stakeholder value for the empowerment of previously disadvantaged women in South Africa.
10% of the distributions accrue to non- profit organisation, the African Women Chartered Accountants (“AWCA”). With combined experience of more than 10 years, we continue to participate in long term investment opportunities across various economic sectors and create value for both our shareholders and partners.

AIH operates under the highest level of integrity and subscribes to values.

Our Values

  • We lead by example
  • We work together
  • We are open and honest in ourcommunication
  • We are committed to our communities
  • Above all, we act with integrity

AIH boasts a number of skills and expertise within it's shareholder base.

Skills and expertise

  • Financial Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Risk Management
  • Financial and Corporate Governance
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Treasury Management
  • Non-Executive Directorship​
  • Public Financial Management
  • Capital Investment Management
  • Training and Development
  • Talent management and skills development
  • Business turnaround
  • Business process improvement
  • BBBEE Consulting
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Precious Sibiya CA (SA) (Non-Executive Director)

Precious Sibiya CA (SA) Precious is an accomplished executive and non-executive director with many years of experience in various leadership roles. She has more than 20 years corporate experience in finance, risk management, financial management, supply chain management and compliance. She is a seasoned professional who has worked in various roles across diverse industry sectors (viz logistics, energy, financial services, insurance, consulting) within private and public sectors. Her roles range from Internal auditor, Risk manager, General Manager Finance to Internal Audit Director.

She has served and continues to serve on various boards and audit committees in the roles of Board member, chairman, deputy chairman and committee member.

Her current boards and committee engagements are Ithala Development Finance Corporation, AIH, Ethekwini Municipality, National Credit Regulator,  Ekurhuleni Municipality, Financial Intelligence Centre and Reef Tankers (Pty) Ltd.

She has previously served on the boards and/or audit committees of Sentech, SkX, Parliament of South Africa, Gauteng Provincial Government, National Gambling Board, AWCA, Union Life, NEHAWU Investment Holdings (NIH), South African Reserve Bank Captive Insurance Company Limited (SARBCIC) , City of Johannesburg, Eskom Finance Company and Eskom subsidiaries in Africa (Umeme Ltd in Uganda, Elgas in Mozambique), amongst others.

Precious is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and African Women Chartered Accountants. She completed her articles at Deloitte in Durban where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant. She is also a registered business rescue practitioner.

She is passionate about community development especially programmes involving children and rural women.