A culture of safety first
is at the core of all our deliverables
About Bidvest Protea Coin
Our Executives & History
As part of the Bidvest Group, a listed company on the JSE, Bidvest Protea Coin conduct our business in a responsible, ethical, and fully compliant manner.
We develop a unique suite of solutions that enables risk mitigation across all market sectors by combining the management experience and market research within the Group.
All services and solutions incorporate a culture of safety first, at the core of all our deliverables.
Executive management team
Industry leaders in providing security solutions.
Costa Diavastos
Chief executive officer
Helen Yiga
Chief Financial Officer
Waal De Waal
Chief operating officer
Janet Bredell-Nyschens
Chief sales & marketing officer
Dolf Scheepers
Guarding Services - Managing Executive
Bino Fernades
Specialised Services - Divisional executive
Danie Jordaan
Niche Markets - Managing Executive
Joe de Beer
Mining Security - Managing Executive
Mabel Selepe
Key Accounts - Director
Emile Grobler
Financial Executive
Chris Laubcher
Human Resources - Executive
Rob Hillhouse
Specialised Services - Managing Executive
Levi Schoeman
Critical Infrastructure - Operational Executive
Lt-Gen Ellias Mawela (Rtd)
Crime & Intelligence Stakeholder Management - Executive
Stephan Scheepers
Fleet Services -
Divisional General Manager
Anton Goosen
Finance General Manager
Kallie Britz
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
National Labour Relations Manager
National Labour Relations Manager
Zinzi Nkosi
Operations - Group Financial Manager
Tavonga Shoko
Head of Strategy & Business Improvement
Samukelisiwe Zulu
General Manager: Finance Technology
Neil Govindsamy
Managing Executive: Technology
“A leading provider of integrated
intelligence-driven risk management services”
Our History
M
1974
Magnum Security established
M
1979
Coin Security Group was incorporated
M
1982
Protea Security was founded
M
1989
The establishment of Shield Security
M
2002
Bidvest acquired Magnum Security later became Bidvest Magnum Security
M
2007
Protea Security & Coin Security Group joined forces to form Protea Coin Group
M
2013
Protea Coin Group was acquired by Bidvest Limited. Bidvest Protea Coin was formed
Our History
1974
Magnum Security established
1979
Coin Security Group was incorporated
1982
Protea Security was founded
1989
The establishment of Shield Security
2002
Bidvest acquired Magnum Security later became Bidvest Magnum Security
2007
Protea Security & Coin Security Group joined forces to form Protea Coin Group
2013
Protea Coin Group was acquired by Bidvest Limited. Bidvest Protea Coin was formed
Our history
1974
Magnum Security established
1979
Coin Security Group was incorporated
1982
Protea Security was founded
1989
The establishment of Shield Security
2002
Bidvest acquired Magnum Security later became Bidvest Magnum Security
2007
Protea Security & Coin Security Group joined forces to form Protea Coin Group
2013
Protea Coin Group was acquired by Bidvest Limited. Bidvest Protea Coin was formed
