About us
Meet our team
Dedicated professionals guiding you through difficult times
Martin Jacobs
Chief Executive Officer | Insurance
Martin has been part of Janifam Brokers for many years, starting his journey as a graveyard worker, hearse driver, and funeral coordinator. Through dedication, experience, and a deep heart for people, the Jantjies family elected him to take the lead at Janifam Brokers. He is responsible for the insurance component of the business, including product development and ensuring clients receive professional, trusted support with dignity and care.
Alecia Thompson
Chief Operating Officer | Funeral Services
Alecia Thompson oversees the day-to-day operational management of Janifam Brokers’ funeral services. She is known for her dedication, professionalism, and calm approach during families’ most difficult times. Alecia ensures that every service is arranged with precision, care, and dignity, delivering exceptional support from beginning to end.
Elnita Jacobs
Chief Financial Officer | Admin Manager
Elnita Jacobs manages the financial and administrative operations of Janifam Brokers with excellence and attention to detail. She ensures that all processes are accurate, compliant, and efficiently managed to support both the business and its clients. With her structured approach and dedication, she helps maintain stability, transparency, and trusted service delivery.
Elizabeth Jantjies
Co-Founder | Executive Board Member
Elizabeth Jantjies is the co-founder of Janifam Brokers and the wife of the late Geoffrey “Jeff” Jantjies. She is the guiding force who helped instil the company’s values of dignity, respect, and service excellence. As a respected leader and valued member of the executive board, she continues to oversee and protect the legacy of Jeff, ensuring that Janifam Brokers remains rooted in compassion, professionalism, and strong community commitment.