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
Managing executive
Guarding services
General Simon Mpembe
Managing executive Investigations & intelligence
Bino Fernades
Divisional executive Specialised services
Danie Jordaan
Managing executive
Niche markets
Joe de Beer
Managing executive
Mining security
Mabel Selepe
Key accounts director
Emile Grobler
Financial executive
Chris Laubcher
Human resources executive
Judith Parbhoo
General manager – finance Technology division
Stephan Scheepers
General Manager – Fleet
Anton Goosen
General manager – Finance
Kallie Britz
National Labour Relations Manager
Zinzi Nkosi
National Recruitment Manager
“A leading provider of integrated
intelligence-driven risk management services”
Our History
M
1974
Magnum Security established
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1979
Coin Security Group was incorporated
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1982
Protea Security was founded
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1989
The establishment of Shield Security
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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