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SAIS celebrates 30 years

The South African Institute of Security celebrated its 30th anniversary with a luncheon at JP Morgan on 15 February and a gala dinner at the Indaba Hotel the following night.

Front: Left to Right: Mike Beattie and Vivienne Dorrington with Lynne Larsen from Technews. Back: Doug and Storme from Havana Gas, Nic Dunn, Ian Jones and Rosemary Cowan – SAIS administration manager

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The guest speaker at the lunch was the newly appointed SASSETA CEO Zongezile Baloyi, who spoke on the vision of SASSETA, and Chris Hazis received his new membership certificate.

Front Left to right: Brett and Pam Jones, Francois (chairman of the Board of Governors of SAIS) and Lynne Marais, Back: Graham Butcher, Barbara Strydom, Portial Felane and partner

Front Left to right: Terry Scallan (governor of SAIS), Dawood Alexander (chairman Security SGB), Agatha Scallan, back: centre Gert (governor of SAIS) and Mrs Pretorius and guests

Over 200 guests from all sectors of the security industry attended the 30th Anniversary Ball on 16 February, where Bob Power presented a short history of the SAIS and Terry Scallan read a letter of congratulations from the British Security Institute on reaching the milestone. Cedric Welsh was handed his Institute Associate Membership certificate from Kris Pillay.

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Raymond Fihla and Tony Proudfoot, governors of SAIS with guests Zongezile Baloyi, new CEO of SASSETA, Naledi Nkula, head of ETQA at SASSETA and their guests as well as SAIS member, Kenny Kgakgadi and guest

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