Frencel Gillion

Founder – Primera Capital & Primera Business Coaching

Chartered Accountant (SA) | Corporate Finance Advisor | Executive Coach

A seasoned business leader with experience across:

  • Investment banking
  • Private equity
  • Corporate finance
  • Executive leadership

Former roles include:

  • Group Financial Director – Kagiso Tiso Holdings
  • CIO – National Empowerment Fund
  • Head of Corporate Finance – DBSA
  • Investment Director – Actis
I work at the intersection of:
  • Capital
  • Strategy
  • Leadership
  • Founder transition
    Helping businesses move from:
    growth → value → transferability
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