Hector Espitalier-Noël
Chairman, Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Chairman
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Chairman of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey
• CEO of ENL Limited and of ENL group until 30 June 2023 
• Worked for Coopers and Lybrand in London 
• Worked for De Chazal du Mée in Mauritius 
• Past Chairman of the Boards of Rogers and Company Limited, New Mauritius Hotels Limited, and Semaris Ltd 
• Past Chairman of the Mauritius Chamber of Agriculture, the Mauritius Sugar Producers Association, and the Mauritius Sugar Syndicate 
 

Gilbert Espitalier-Noël
Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Executive Director

Appointment: 
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Risk Committee since 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey: 
• Group CEO of the ER Group
• CEO of ENL Limited and the ENL Group 
• CEO until June 2023 and Chairman from 5 July 2023 of New Mauritius Hotels Limited 
• Past CEO of ENL Property Limited 
• Past Operations Director of Eclosia Group 
• Past President of the Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Joint Economic Council, and the Mauritius Sugar Producers Association; past Vice-President of the Mauritius Export Association 
 

Philippe Espitalier-Noël
Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Risk Committee since 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey: 
• CEO of the ER Group
• CEO of the Rogers Group 
• Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Denmark 
• Chairman of Business Mauritius Sustainability and Inclusive Growth Commission since March 2017 
• Previously worked as a management consultant for CSC Index in London 
 

Eric Espitalier-Noël
Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Audit Committee since 18 July 2025

Professional journey
• CEO of ENL Commercial Limited 
• Worked for De Chazal Du Mée & Co, Chartered Accountants 
 

Jean-Pierre Montocchio
Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Chairman of the Risk Committee since 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey
• Appointed Notary Public in Mauritius in 1990. 
• Contributed to the workings of the National Committee on Corporate Governance as a member of the Board of Directors’ subcommittee. 
 

Pauline Seeyave
Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Audit Committee since 18 July 2025

Professional journey
• Group Chief Financial Officer of New Mauritius Hotels Limited since 2016 
• Occupied senior executive roles in banking, including finance, risk management, credit, project finance and corporate banking 
• Managed a wide portfolio of clients across various sectors in Audit and Business Assurance in UK 
• Current Non-Executive Director of Innodis Ltd 
• Member of the Listing Executive Committee of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius Ltd 
• Past Director of SBM Bank (Mauritius) Ltd, State Insurance Company of Mauritius Ltd, and Club Méditerranée Albion Resorts Ltd
 

Roger Espitalier Noël
Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey
• Former Corporate Sustainability Advisor of CIEL Textile where his activities were focused on the environmental, logistics, utilities, and retail aspects of the knits division 
• Retired from Floreal Knitwear after serving for more than 36 years in different managerial/ executive positions in Mauritius and Madagascar  
 

Keshwaree Zindel
Independent Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Independent Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Audit Committee since 18 July 2025

Professional journey
• Presently, Executive/Deputy Head of the Transactional Department at ENSafrica (Mauritius) 
• Previously worked as ‘Chargée d’affaires juridiques’ at NYSE Euronext/BlueNext SA (Paris) 
 

Olivier Brousse de Laborde
Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Risk Committee since 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey
• Independent Consultant, focusing on catalysing authentic leadership for executives and their teams to generate high-performance and sustainable ecosystems in Mauritius and Europe 
• Was Chief Transformation Officer at the Medine Group 
• Former Senior Consultant at Thomas More Partners, a world-class consulting firm specializing in Leadership Transformation, where he served leaders and management teams of key players in Europe and Africa, including a Consumer Goods multinational, Automotive Equipment manufacturer, and French aeronautical group
• Started his career as Distribution Manager at a Parisian management company 
 

Angélique DESVAUX DE MARIGNY
Independent Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Independent Non Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025

Professional journey
• Practising Barrister-at-Law at De SpévilleDesvaux Chambers, a multi-disciplinary chambers set up in 2014 
• In 2009 she re-entered in Private Practice undertaking advisory work and litigation in domestic courts and at the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council 
• Joined CIEL Group as Head of Legal Affairs, actively involved in the setting up and launch of Integrated Resorts Scheme Projects in Mauritius 
• Practiced as a litigation counsel for 6 years as a tenant of De Spéville-Sauzier-Desvaux Chambers 
• Called to the Mauritian Bar in 2001 
• Called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2000 
 

Ashley Coomar Ruhee
Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025

Professional journey
• Currently Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Capital 
• Currently member of the Young Presidents’ Organisation (YPO), Mauritius Chapter 
• Currently Honorary Consul of the Republic of Lithuania in Mauritius 
• Past CEO of Rogers Technology (Enterprise Information Solutions Ltd and AXA Customer Services Ltd) 
• Past Chief Information & Planning Executive – Cim Group up to September 2012 
• Past Chief Information Officer at Rogers and Company Limited up to June 2008 
• Past Manager – Business Consulting at DCDM Consulting 
• Past Team Leader & Technology Consultant – Customer Information System at Capgemini Telecom, Media and Entertainment Central Southern Europe Paris 
 

Vivian Masson
Non Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Non Executive Director

Appointment
•  18 July 2025
• Chairman of the Audit Committee since 18 July 2025

Professional journey
• Past Financial Auditor at PwC France 
• Past Financial Director Howmedica France - Pfizer Medical Technology Group 
• Past Managing Director Alliance Spinners Ltd & Tintoria Da Ponte Ltd – Mauritius (Textile) 
• Past Managing Director Howmedica France - Pfizer Medical Technology Group (primarily distributing Orthopaedic Implants in France - Belgium - French speaking Africa) 
• Past Division President - Stryker Trauma & Extremities (developing, manufacturing and marketing globally technologies for surgical treatment of bone fractures and deformity corrections) 
• Retired from Stryker since 2016 
 

Gilbert Espitalier-Noël
Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Executive Director

Appointment: 
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Risk Committee since 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey: 
• Group CEO of the ER Group
• CEO of ENL Limited and the ENL Group 
• CEO until June 2023 and Chairman from 5 July 2023 of New Mauritius Hotels Limited 
• Past CEO of ENL Property Limited 
• Past Operations Director of Eclosia Group 
• Past President of the Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Joint Economic Council, and the Mauritius Sugar Producers Association; past Vice-President of the Mauritius Export Association 
 

Philippe Espitalier-Noël
Executive Director
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Title/Responsibility:
• Executive Director

Appointment
• 18 July 2025
• Member of the Risk Committee since 18 July 2025
• Member of the Corporate Governance Committee since July 2025

Professional journey: 
• CEO of the ER Group
• CEO of the Rogers Group 
• Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Denmark 
• Chairman of Business Mauritius Sustainability and Inclusive Growth Commission since March 2017 
• Previously worked as a management consultant for CSC Index in London 
 

Our team

Our Board and leadership team ensure sound governance, strategic direction, and responsible execution across ER Group’s operations in Mauritius and beyond.

QUALIFICATIONS/ CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences (University of Natal, South Africa)
  • Master of Business Administration (University of Surrey, UK)
  • Extensive experience in commercial and hospitality sectors, being a Board member of various companies evolving in those sectors

QUALIFICATIONS/ CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences (University of Natal, South Africa)
  • Master of Business Administration (University of Surrey, UK)
  • Extensive experience in commercial and hospitality sectors, being a Board member of various companies evolving in those sectors
Angélique DESVAUX DE MARIGNY
Non-Executive Director
ER’s team

At ER, our people are the driving force behind our purpose: Igniting Today, for a better Tomorrow.

Joining the ER Group means being part of a team of more than +7,400 professionals drawing strength from their diversity, expertise, synergy, and international alliances that help us build a stronger, borderless future.

  • + 7,400
    employees
  • 12 %
    overseas
    workforce
  • Rs 51 m
    investment
    in training in FY 24
  • 13
    territories