Our team

Although new to Glassock, having joined in January 2017, Jennifer Lendrum enjoys the dynamic nature of an industry she has worked in for more than 25 years.

She started out as a legal secretary with Rapaport Fanarof & Partners, before completing a BA Archaeology and Social Anthropology degree. After a stint on a game reserve she began work as a personal assistant in the employee benefits field with Wynne Jones and Co, later moving in to the administrative side of the business.

She became involved in the legal and technical side of employee benefits while studying law part time at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Cognisant of the fact that the Pension Funds Act touches on every aspect of the law and of a person’s life from birth to death, Jennifer takes pride in explaining how the industry operates and how it can benefit clients and their families in the long run.

Before joining Glassock as a driver Keni Ndlovu worked for Tranarc Holdings, where he was also a driver.

Keni is a passionate, hardworking individual who has more than a decade’s experience as a driver.

Away from the office, his family plays an important role in his life. He also enjoys painting his house and sharing good dialogue with friends and family.

Glassock graduate accountant Kerisha Pathroo finds that every day is an accomplishment, as she is on a personal journey of growth and progress. Having joined the company in September 2017, her proudest achievement was being accepted into the Glassock Graduate Programme.

Kerisha enjoys new challenges and is committed to achieving set goals. Strong interpersonal skills and a positive outlook come to the fore when she meets new people or is required to collaborate as part of a team.

Before joining Glassock, Kerisha gained experience in internal auditing at New National Assurance, and in property management at Merville Properties.

Spending time with her family, completing crossword puzzles, reading and watching movies are personal pastimes.

Margaret has had a long career spanning 32 years, 22 of which have been with Glassock.

She is an honest, hardworking and friendly individual.

When she is at home, Margaret attends to household chores, spends time with her family and attends church. Her family is her greatest priority, and since she values her health, she takes time out to rest whenever possible.

Extensive knowledge and experience gained over 20 years in the insurance industry have positioned Melanie Eiberg as an effective administration manager. She prides herself on hard work, dedication and superior customer service.

Melanie previously held the posts of senior administrator, team leader, employee-benefits consultant and personal assistant to a broker. She has worked for Alexander Forbes, Liberty, UFA Assurances, Momentum Broker Solutions and various smaller brokers.

Melanie holds a higher diploma in business administration and management. She also has a diploma in pension funds law, along with several industry-related certificates.

She enjoys family time, doing anything creative, reading, collecting vinyl records and vintage items, and is an ardent Chelsea Football Club supporter.

Melina Mathenjwa is an adept multitasker, who is able to efficiently juggle the roles of fund accountant and administrator. 

Her exceptional language skills and ability to interpret eight South African languages has stood her in good stead to help solve difficult queries. She also prides herself on her punctuality.

Melina entered the industry as a learnership student, managing clerical work, as well as reception and bookkeeping duties. Prior experience included reception work and bookkeeping. She has accumulated more than a decade in the pension and provident fund industry and has an office-management diploma.

Melina’s family is central to her life. She enjoys learning new languages,
reading and writing short stories and scripts in different languages. She also
has a passion for running, dancing and attending church.

Glassock's Administration and Operations Manager, Mervyn Lynn has spent more than 27 years in administration services in the employee benefits industry. His key focus has been in fund administration, client service and operational management.  

Mervyn started his career at Liberty Life and joined Glassock after 10 years as a senior manager in the Umbrella Products division at Alexander Forbes.

He has a diploma in retirement fund management from the Insurance Institute of South Africa and a certificate in financial planning from the Milpark Business School. He is also a member of the Financial Planning Institute and an accredited financial services advisor.

In addition to being a dedicated family man who loves spending time with his family, Mervyn is also a keen sportsman and plays provincial level lawn bowls.

Monisha Moodley is part of Glassoc's Graduate Programme. She has a BCom degree in accounting and plans to study further so she can grow within the company.

Personal attributes include working well in a team, being adaptable to change and learning from colleagues willing to impart knowledge.

Monisha believes successful people are those who find contentment in their chosen careers and who make the most of opportunities.

She is a creative soul who loves drawing, painting and spending time with her family. Monisha is always ready for a fresh adventure, visiting new places and trying out different restaurants.

A logical thinker with 15 years’ industry experience, administrator Morag Williams has been praised by clients for her efficiency, exceptional service and problem-solving ability.

Morag previously worked for Graham Walker Associates, Trilogy Employee Benefits and NBC Holdings. She has a post-graduate degree in retirement management from Monash South Africa.

At home, Morag is happiest spending time with her family and pets. She also enjoys yoga, Pilates and tai chi.

Having previously held the positions of auditor and technical and treaty accountant, Mpho Madalane has moved into the role of junior administrator and accountant at Glassock.

Five years’ experience in the financial-services sector, combined with decisiveness, drive and attention to detail, are the tools Mpho uses to manage her work demands.

On the personal front, she loves spending time with her friends, reading and going shopping for shoes.

Oscar Bafana Myanga holds a Bcom Accounting qualification and is very proud of being the first member in his family to obtain a degree. Smart, generous, positive and optimistic, Oscar was born in Meadowlands, Soweto, and speaks isiZulu, Setswana and English. 

Before joining Glassock, he worked as a financial planning intern. Family and his career is very important to him and he loves networking, reading books and listening to music. In the future he hopes to travel to Paris, France.

Completing his degree and being promoted to team leader of fund accounting are two accomplishments Philip de Klerk is justifiably proud to share. Prior to heading a team he was a cashbook clerk and fund accountant.

Phillip has a BCom degree in economics and econometrics from the University of Johannesburg, and has accumulated eight years’ experience in employee benefits. Attributes such as efficiency, being proactive, enthusiastic and adaptable have stood him in good stead along his career path. Philip was previously employed by First Trust Business Solutions and NBC Holdings.

Philip’s personal interests include building his general knowledge and following current affairs, spending time with family and friends, playing sport and appreciating nature.