Michiel Casparus De Villiers – Captain
Founder / CEO
Owner and Founder of MC De Villiers Brokers back in 1989!
Michiel has a passion for people and prefers human connection over Teams Call.
Favourite Pet: Jack Russell
Favourite Wild Animal: Springbok
Isabelle Coetzee – Michiels right hand
Office Manager and Representative
Isabelle is the wearer of many hats. She supports Michiel with all the day-to-day claims and administration on the Life and Investment Side of the business.
Favourite Pet: Yorkie
Favourite Wild Animal: Owl
Ymeri Wagener – Master of Disaster
Risk Manager
BCom Law – 3rd Year
Ymeri joined MCD in 2022 and has found her niche in the Policy Wording. The go-to person for identifying the key policy differences and the best cover options. Ymeri heads up the Establishment Cover with Ginette and focuses on obtaining the best cover for each establishment, considering the unique requirements of each establishment.
Favourite Pet: If you can pet it, I like it 😉
Favourite Wild Animal: Tiger and Wolf
Ginette De Villiers – G Force
Managing Member – Malpractice Specialist
With a proven track record of securing and serving blue-chip clients, I pride myself on delivering tailored solutions that unlock value and create long-term success.
My unique blend of business acumen, honesty, integrity, and loyalty forms the foundation of my leadership approach. These values inspire my team and build trust with my clients, fostering lasting partnerships.
I thrive on challenges, bringing energy, passion, and a fresh perspective to every opportunity. As a forward-thinking businesswoman, I am known for identifying untapped potential, solving complex problems, and implementing innovative strategies that ensure measurable results.
Grounded yet ambitious, I am committed to turning challenges into opportunities and driving meaningful change for the businesses I serve. My ability to think creatively and a relentless drive for excellence position me as a trusted advisor to high-net-worth individuals and industry leaders alike.
Favourite Pet: Beagle
Favourite Wild Animal: Cheetah
Tanya Koster – Mister Miyagi
Operational Manager
As a highly skilled operations manager, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the business.
With a keen eye for detail, she swiftly identifies any issues that may arise and addresses them with precision. As Ginette’s trusted right and left hand, Tanya excels in multitasking and handling various responsibilities with ease. While known for her approachable and vibrant personality, she also maintains a strong sense of discipline, particularly in overseeing CRM processes. A nature enthusiast and butterfly admirer, Tanya brings creativity to her role, often leveraging her extensive vocabulary and unique ability to craft names and ideas. With a diploma in End-User Specializing in Business and 12 years of office management experience, she has been a key driver of operational success.
Favourite Pet: Yorkie
Favourite Wild Animal: Butterfly
Bellah Hlope – Karate Kid
Data Administrator
Bellah joined the team in 2023 and has been a champion behind the scenes with the loading of documentation and keeping our CRM platform up to date.
She is the Karate Kid to Mr Miyagi.
Favourite Pet: Fish
Favourite Wild Animal: Dolphin
Deborah Lombard – The Umpire
Managing Member – Malpractice Specialist
Bcom Entrepreneurship Hons. Business Management
I am a hard worker with high energy levels and aim for the best results. I am a team player and enjoy building strong relationships. I have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. I have an upbeat, fun-filled personality; however, I am diligent, precise and thorough in my work. Furthermore, I can motivate and encourage those around me who are often under considerable pressure. I am a creative thinker who likes coming up with innovative solutions. I am a dedicated worker who is quick to conceptualize ideas & concepts and who likes a challenging work environment. I strive to excel in everything I do.
Favourite Pet: Cat
Favourite Wild Animal: Leopard
Steve Harrison – Gavin
Professional Indemnity Representative
BSc. Mathematics
Steve is the latest member of our world-famous crew and is heading up the Cape Town Branch.
Favourite Pet: Hamster
Favourite Wild Animal: Bear