Our People
Anthony Miller (Managing Director)
Anthony joined from the management consultancy McKinsey to found and run the business. Anthony was with McKinsey from May 1999 through to December 2005. He was part of McKinsey's Financial Institutions Group and worked extensively at two South African financial institutions. Prior to McKinsey he worked as an engineer in the Anglo American Group. Anthony has a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Cape Town and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management (Finance and Strategy). In 2009, Anthony was selected as one of the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders.
Andrew Watt
Andrew joined Lightstone in early 2007 from Nedbank Business Banking where he was Head of Strategy and Marketing. Prior to that Andrew spent 5 years at McKinsey in Johannesburg and London where he specialised in financial services, retail and operations. Andrew also worked for Spoor and Fischer where he focused on patents and trademark law and was a graduate trainee on the Unilever Management Development Program. Andrew has a chemical engineering degree from the University of Cape Town and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management (Finance and Entrepreneurship). Andrew leads Lightstone's work with its banking and valuer clients.
Bronwen Chase
Bronwen joined Lightstone to head up the retail, consulting and data management side of the business. Before joining the Lightstone team, Bronwen spent 6 years at McKinsey focusing on retail and consumer goods clients, particularly in the fields of marketing and operations. Bronwen has an Honours degree in Science from the University of Cape Town.
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John Williams
John joined Lightstone in early 2011 from KPMG where he was Senior Manager in the Office of the CEO. John spent over 7 years at KPMG, including 2 years in London on secondment. John specialised in consumer markets and infrastructure from an auditing perspective. John has a B. Comm in Marketing Management from the University of Stellenbosch, where he graduated cum laude, and a B. Comm (Honours) in Accounting from the University of Cape Town. John is a CA (SA) and is the Chief Financial Officer of Lightstone.
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Anton Fatti
Anton heads up the data, technology and product development side of the business. Before joining Lightstone, Anton played a senior management role in some of the technology start-up companies within the portfolio of Halls Investments. Prior to that Anton worked in strategy consulting at McKinsey in Johannesburg, as well as in IT consulting to the financial services industry in the City of London where he focused on business analysis and system development. Anton holds an Honours degree in Computer Science and Applied Maths from the University of the Witwatersrand and an MBA degree from Wits Business School.