JSE fines former EOH director Bogdanov R500k for faking qualification

THE JSE on Friday said it had fined Anushka Bogdanov, a former director of EOH Holdings, R500 000 and immediate disqualification from holding the office of a director or officer of a company listed on the JSE for a period of 10 years for fake qualifications.

- PHILIPPA LARKIN

It said that Bogdanov was appointed as an independent non-executive director of EOH Holdings on June, 20, 2019 and served as the chairperson of the Social and Ethics Committee, a member of the Governance and Risk Committee and Nomination and Remuneration Committee and then as the lead independent non-executive director in February 2020.

Bogdanov resigned from EOH with effect from July 28, 2020.

Upon Bogdanov's appointment as director of EOH, her Curriculum Vitae provided to the company stated that she held a PhD in International Finance obtained from the London Business School in 2007/2008. In addition thereto, as required by the provisions of Schedule 13 of the JSE's Listings Requirements, Bogdanov submitted a Director's Declaration to the JSE wherein she attested to and confirmed that she possessed a PhD in International Financial Management and Mathematics.