Our Leadership Team Behind the Brand

At the heart of Gooderson Leisure is a leadership team driven by passion, experience, and a shared commitment to delivering Good Value, Good Fun. With decades of combined hospitality expertise, our leaders ensure every guest experience is memorable, seamless, and full of heart. Get to know the people who guide the vision behind your favourite getaways.

The People Behind the Passion

Gavin Castleman

Chief Executive Officer

Colleen De Klerk

Managing Director

Cheryl Gooderson Otto

Director & General Manager - Gooderson Knysna Chalets

Shani Lakaram

Executive Director - Timeshare

Rajen Nannoolal

Group Financial Director

The Leaders Behind the Experience

Peter Muil

General Manager - Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort

Brandon Castleman

General Manager - Tropicana Hotel

Stuart Dunbar

General Manager - Kloppenheim Country Estate Hotel

Francois Roux

General Manager - Natal Spa Hot Springs & Leisure Resort

Kyle Bosiger

General Manager - Monks Cowl Golf Resort

Leading Our Guest Experience

Gary De Klerk

General Manager - Silversands Resort

Heinz Fritz

General Manager - Fairways, Riverbend & Mountain View

Vincent Gumede

Lodge Manager - DumaZulu Traditional Village & Lodge

Vusi Mkhwanzi

Lodge Manager - Bushlands Game Lodge

Garth Green

Lodge Manager - Mtunzini Forest Lodge

The Heart Behind the Hospitality

Michelle Perumaul

Sales & Marketing Manager

Jade Castleman

Group Revenue Manager

Seshnie Pillay

Group Reservations Manager