Taurai has been associated with Lireas as a director since 2003 and shareholder since 2005. She brings extensive private equity experience and knowhow to the team having worked previously at Ethos and Wiphold. Taurai is a qualified Chartered Accountant and also serves on the Boards and Committees of the other operating companies of Hannover Re Group Africa as well as boards of other organisations outside of the Group.

The Lireas Team describes Taurai as a wonderfully wise and astute business partner and director. Her experience in the tough world of private equity player means that she asks the difficult investment questions (always in a nice way) and is only satisfied when she receives a satisfactory answer.