EBnet's Exec Meet and Greet

EBnet. Stream chats to Lebogang Mogashoa, the new Pension Funds Adjudicator, about what he plans to bring to the role and the industry.

After finishing his degree in Computer Science at the University of Pretoria, Thabang Thaoge found himself in financial services. Find out what this father of four boys thinks is the most important financial lesson he wants his kids to learn. For more great content like this, click Like and Subscribe and go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep you up-to-date on ev...

Sammy Rubin has been building out businesses since his 20’s. But it was his experience of burnout that put him on the path to founding YuLife, which is now a global brand providing employee benefits founded on wellness principles. And making wellness accessible to all your employees. A story of true entrepreneurship with lessons for you. For more great content like this, click Like and Subscribe a...

Money, time, and game ranging.....what's the connection?  Will Eben at some point pursue that final actuarial exam?  What does he have against warm water?  Find out here.  Along with some good career advice too! 

Meet the inaugural winner of the FPI’s Diversity and Inclusion award. As the Executive Head at NMG Financial Planning, Stian de Witt is passionate about developing a diverse financial planning profession in South Africa with a big hairy audacious goal of 300 – to match the number of trees his wife has planted on their smallholding. Find out what Stian thinks on the topics of AI and finfluencers. F...

Andre shares what it is about his business that motivates him to show up every day. Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may be interested. Go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep you up-to-date on everything related to saving, retirement planning, your retirement fund and the latest political and economic status.

A confessed socialist, David Hurford, the CEO of Fairheads Benefit Services, shares his thoughts around making a difference in peoples’ lives through tech … and what he thinks his kids should be focusing on. Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may be interested. Go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep you up-to-date on everythin...

Nic Smit, Product & Pricing Executive at Bidvest Life, shares how he ended up being a market-facing actuary and what he loves most about insurance, especially in the context of Bidvest Life’s recent claim statistics – there might be gaps in your cover, take a listen. Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may be interested. Go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to...

After winning the prestigious Financial Planning Standards Board’s Noel Maye award, which acknowledges individuals who embody values of service, vision and commitment that define the global financial profession, EBnet. Stream checks in with Lelané Bezuidenhout, the CEO of the Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa. We ask her what motivates her to keep pushing forward for financial planne...

Darshana Kooverjee, the Head of Umbrella Fund Solutions at Liberty Group shares why she is so passionate about her work. And what part of her leadership style needed to change in the rapidly evolving world of AI and machine learning. Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may be interested. Go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep y...

Congratulations to Loyiso Kula, on her appointment as CEO of the CFA Society South Africa. Loyiso and I discuss her addiction to studying/learning, having been raised by two teachers, and her passion for impact investing. She shares her vision for the CFA Society, explaining their role and objectives. Loyiso has been in the financial markets for over 20 years and has qualifications from Wits (BCom...

Meet Avikar Somaroo, Head of Investment Proposition at Liberty Corporate Benefits. Not your typical actuary, Avi’s curiosity has led him on an interesting career journey, finally settling on his life purpose. But is AI replacing actuaries? And speaking of AI, when was the last time Avi used AI and what did he use it for? Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may b...

To love rules, or not to love rules? Cheree Dyers, CEO of Prescient Investment Management answers this question. Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may be interested. Go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep you up-to-date on everything related to saving, retirement planning, your retirement fund and the latest political and eco...

We chat to Darryl about his journey to becoming an actuary and the nuances of a multi-manager in the South African investment market place. Follow this podcast series, leave a comment, and share with others that may be interested. Go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep you up-to-date on everything related to saving, retirement planning, your retirement fund and t...

Congratulations to Vuyolwethu (Vuyo) Nogantshi, on his appointment as CEO of Futuregrowth Asset Management. Prior to Futuregrowth, Vuyo, an actuary, held leadership roles at Allan Gray, Nedgroup Investments and Alexforbes. As an Executive Director of Allan Gray South Africa and Allan Gray Life, and Head of Institutional Clients, he oversaw strategic leadership, risk management, financial oversight...

Meet Lindiwe Monyae. A woman with high empathy who wants to make a difference in peoples’ lives. Lindi shares her career journey, what makes her love her job and the legacy she wishes to leave. For more great content like this, click Like and Subscribe and go to www.ebnet.co.za to subscribe to our daily newsletter that will keep you up-to-date on everything related to saving, retirement planning,...