Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> November 7, 2000

John Allison – Sun International Hotels Ltd (sih)

JOHN ALLISON, Executive Vice President and CFO, joined Sun International Hotels Ltd. in May 1995, after joining Sun International Investments, Ltd. as Group Financial Director. (Sun International Investments Ltd., an investment holding company, was then the parent company in the group and today remains the largest shareholder in Sun International, holding over 40% of its issued equity). From 1987 to 1994, he was the Financial Director of Sun International, Inc., a resort and management holding company with interests in approximately 27 hotels in southern Africa. Prior to that time, Mr. Allison was the Group Financial Director of Kimberly-Clark (South Africa) Limited for four years. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and also of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. Profile
TWST: Could you provide us with a brief overview and profile of Sun

International?

Mr. Allison: The first Sun International was formed in 1983, in South

Africa. Sol Kerzner, who is the