Our Board

Marcel Nikolaus von Aulock
Non-Executive Director
BCom BAcc
Date of appointment: 7 January 2022
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Marcel Nikolaus von Aulock served his articles at PwC and joined Tsogo Sun as Group Financial Manager in 1999. In 2004 he was promoted to Group Strategic Planning Director, in 2009 he was appointed CFO, and in September 2011 he assumed the role of CEO of Tsogo Sun. Marcel resigned from Tsogo Sun on 1 June 2017, but re-joined the Tsogo Sun Group on 1 June 2018, as Chief Executive Officer of Tsogo Sun Hotels (now Southern Sun). He has been a Non-executive Director of International Hotel Properties Limited since October 2018.

Laurelle McDonald
Non-Executive Director
CA(SA)
Date of appointment: 1 September 2016
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Laurelle served her articles at Grant Thornton and joined Gold Reef Resorts as an Assistant Financial Manager at Silverstar Casino in 2007. Thereafter, she was appointed as the group Financial Manager and the Company Secretary of Gold Reef Resorts. After the acquisition of Gold Reef Resorts by Tsogo Sun, Laurelle was appointed Corporate Finance and Treasury Manager of Tsogo Sun and later served as a member of Tsogo Sun’s executive committee.  Laurelle is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Southern Sun Limited (formerly Tsogo Sun Hotels Limited).