Crookes Brothers Limited announced that Dr. Sharon Thembi Xaba has been appointed as a non-executive director of the Company with effect from 23 April 2020. Thembi has more than 20 years' experience in the agricultural sector, focusing on development finance, agribusiness development, agricultural financing and deal structuring. She is currently the CEO of the Deciduous Fruit Development Chamber (DFDC-SA) and serves as a non-executive director on various boards in the agricultural sector.