People
Rural Maintenance is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Resource Management Integration Group (Pty) Ltd [REMIG]. The board of Rural comprises of the following members:
- Ilze Bosch – Executive Director
- Ilse Badenhorst – Executive Director
- Elsa Steyn – Company Secretary
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Ilze Bosch
- Graduate of the University of Pretoria
Ilze, as one of the founding participants of Rural Maintenance, has since 1993 played an instrumental role in the financial success of the Group through her dedicated and hands on approach as Chief Financial Officer. Her understanding of the private utility sector, combined with her nearly 20 years of financial experience guiding chartered accountants and other financially qualified staff, has provided invaluable guiding REMIG operations. Her conservative approach and tight control on the finances has ensured the financial stability and success of REMIG.
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Ilse Badenhorst
- B.IS (Hons) (first class) [University of Pretoria]
Ilse matriculated from Hoërskool Wilgerivier, Frankfort in 1998, whereafter she completed a B.IS & B.IS (Hons) at the University of Pretoria. She joined the Group in 2005 and has been involved in the marketing, special projects, and operations of the Group for the past 5 years. Ilse is responsible for Rural’s Operations including Technical, Billing, Revenue and IT operations. Ilse is also an executive committee member of the Electricity Resellers Association of South Africa.
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Elsa Steyn
- BA LLB (cum laude) [RAU]
- Certificate in Advanced Company Law and Securities Law (cum laude) [UNISA School of Business Law]
- Advocate of the High Court of South Africa
Elsa matriculated from Hoërskool Standerton whereafter she completed a BA(Law) LLB (cum laude) at the Rand Afrikaans University (now University of Johannesburg).  She was admitted as an Advocate in 1994 and served first as a Lecturer and then a Senior Lecturer at the RAU Faculty of Law. Her involvement with the Group dates back to 1998 and she joined Rural on a full time basis in 2003.  In addition to her company secretarial duties, Elsa acts as Group Legal Advisor.
