Finalists: Bruce Campbell, GE Africa • Kevin Lester, Anglo American • Luche Joubert, British American Tobacco • Madeleine Truter, Growthpoint Properties • Mark Stafford, Life Healthcare Group

Kurt Drieselmann was awarded the General Counsel of the Year accolade for his role overseeing the expansion of a company now selling products in more than 150 countries worldwide. As head of Aspen Pharmacare’s legal function, the judges commended Drieselmann for “being the glue that keeps it all together”.