Roy Andersen (South Africa)
Major General Roy Cecil Andersen is a South African businessman and Reserve officer in the South African Army.Military career
He was commissioned into the Artillery in 1966. He commanded the Transvaal Horse Artillery from 1976 to 1979 and was thereafter appointed as Senior Staff Officer Artillery and subsequently Senior Staff Officer Operations of 7 Infantry Division. He was promoted to the rank of Major General in October 2003, as Chief Defence Reserves for the South African National Defence Force.Civilian Career
He studied at the University of the Witwatersrand, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 1972 and as a Certified Public Accountant in 1975 in Texas.
He served as Executive President of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange from 1992 until 1997. He is currently a Director of Nampak.Honours and awards
Medals
He has been awarded the
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