Price Forbes has announced the appointments of Mr Alvin Dye, Mr Kagiso Sephiphi and Mr Paul Jacobs to its newly formed construction team in South Africa. The appointments form part of a joint venture with Price Forbes' London construction team.
Mr Dye joins as Head of Construction and will report directly to Kenny Thorpe, Chairman of Price Forbes South Africa. He has almost three decades of industry experience and has held senior roles at major broking firms including Marsh and Willis SA.
He is responsible for growing the construction practice and ensuring the team builds an excellent offering for Price Forbes’ clients in Africa and around the world.
Mr Sephiphi joins as Junior Account Executive. He brings a decade of construction insurance experience to the role, having progressed through broking roles at both Marsh and Willis SA, where he developed deep expertise in risk management solutions for complex construction projects.
He focusses on technical broking within the construction practice, with a view to expanding into renewable energy as the team grows.
Mr Jacobs joins as Account Executive. He brings over 40 years of experience across the construction and engineering markets, having held roles at firms including Willis, Marsh and Alex Forbes.
He is responsible for developing local and international business within the construction practice, contributing to the growth of Price Forbes’ specialist capabilities in South Africa.