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Trustees

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Lorraine Forbes

Founder

Founder

Lorraine holds a Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Statistics, Numerical Analysis and Computation) from the University of Cape Town.  However, she says, her real education came from the school of life where she sought answers to the questions:

Contact: The Sophia Foundation

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Jessica Chaplin

Trustee

Jess joined The Sophia Foundation, as an Advisory Committee member in 2014 and through her growing support and connection with the foundation became a trustee in 2016.

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Koos Rossouw

Trustee

Koos is a Partner in Stonehage Fleming’s Family Office Division. For over 10 years Koos has acted as Adviser, Trustee and Executor to internationally wealthy families within the Group.

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Johan Van Zyl

Trustee

Johan is the Chairman of Stonehage Fleming South Africa and a member of the Group’s Executive Committee. He is an adviser to several ultra-high net worth South African families, serves as a director of a number of investment companies and trusts.

Large human movements spring from individual human initiatives.  I believe that every individual has a responsibility to help guide our global family in the right direction.  Good wishes are not enough; we have to assume responsibility.

Dalai Lama

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