Bronwyn Corbett

CEO

Grit Real Estate Income Group, All Africa

Biography

Bronwyn Corbett is a founding member and CEO of Grit Real estate income group, the largest pan-African focused real estate group listed on the JSE and SEM (stock exchanges in South Africa and Mauritius respectively). Bronwyn has over 13 years’ experience in the real estate investment sector. She worked in a real estate investment firm for 4 years as Financial Director before joining Motseng Investment Holdings in April 2009 as CFO. Together with the CEO, she was instrumental in growing the company’s direct real estate exposure to ZAR2 billion within 3 years, before listing the portfolio on the JSE as Delta Property Fund – where she held the positions of CFO and CIO. Bronwyn was part of the executive team that grew Delta Property Fund to a portfolio valued at ZAR12 billion in 4 years and converted the structure to a REIT. In 2014, she co-founded Delta International Property which became later Mara Delta and was appointed as CEO. In July 2017, the company went through a successful re-branding becoming Grit real estate income Group: a name change, reflecting the Group’s current reality and future growth ambitions Under Bronwyn’s leadership, Grit has consistently achieved Dollar-based distribution exceeding 7%. She has driven the growth of the portfolio from US$140 million and two assets, to approximately c.US$600 million and 20 assets across seven jurisdictions.