Our Team

Equity Portfolio Managers

Equity Portfolio Manager

B Comm, MBA
Founded Fairtree in 2006

Andre Malan
Equity portfolio manager

Private Equity Portfolio Manager

CA (SA), CFA
Co-founded Fairtree in 2006

Kobus Nel
Private equity portfolio manager

Equity Portfolio Manager

B Comm, MBA, CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2011

Stephen Brown
Equity Portfolio Manager

Equity Portfolio Mnager

(B Ing)
Joined Fairtree in 2012

Cor Booysen
Equity Portfolio Mnager

Equity Portfolio Manager

BComm (Act.Sci), M Comm (Economics)
Joined Fairtree in 2016

Cephas Dube
Equity Portfolio Manager

Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

M Comm (Econ)
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Deon Botha
Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

CA(SA), CFA CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2015

Cornelius Zeeman
Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

BBusSci (Finance), Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting, CA(SA), CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2017

Clarissa van der Westhuyzen
Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

Fixed Income Portfolio Managers

Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

BCom
Joined Fairtree in 2010

Ian Millard
Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Fixed Income Portfolio Manager & Analyst

MSc & BSc in Mechanical Engineering, CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2015

Dane Merrick
Fixed Income Portfolio MAnager & Analyst

Fixed Income & Multi-asset Portfolio Manager

BCom (Financial Economics), CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2011

Jacobus Lacock
Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Portfolio Manager

Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

BSc Eng(Elec), MBA, CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Paul Crawford
Fixed Income Portfolio Manager

Fixed income portfolio manager

CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Louis Antelme
Fixed Income Portfolio MAnager

Other Portfolio Managers

Multi-Strategy Portfolio Manager

BA (Economic History), CAIA
Joined Fairtree in 2011

Bradley Anthony
Multi-strategy portfolio managER

Global Property Portfolio Manager

B.Bus Sci (Fin)
Joined Fairtree in 2016

Rob Hart
Global Property Portfolio Manager

Commodity Portfolio Manager

CA(SA)
Joined Fairtree in 2014

Denise van Wyk
Commodity Portfolio Manager

Equity Research

Equity Analyst

B.Bus Sci (Fin)(Hons), CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2014

Karen O’rahilly
Equity Analyst

Equity Analyst

CA(SA), CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2016

Donald Curtayne
Equity Analyst

Equity Portfolio Manager & Analyst

ACMA, GCMA (CIMA), CFA level I
Joined Fairtree in 2017

Chantelle Baptiste
Equity Analyst

Equity Analyst

BCom (Financial Analysis) (Hons), CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2017

David Rossouw
Equity Analyst

Equity Analyst

BEconSci, BSc (Hons), MCom (Finance)
Joined Fairtree in 2019

Gugu Ndlwana
Equity Analyst

fIXED INCOME Research

Fixed Income Quantitative Analyst

MSc( Eng), PhD
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Keith Forbes
Fixed Income Quantitative Analyst

Fixed Income Quantitative Analyst

MSc (Eng), PhD, CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2015

Mayuresh Kulkarni
Fixed Income Quantitative Analyst

Fixed Income Quantitative Analyst

MPhil, BSc, PGDip
Joined Fairtree in 2016

Graham Ziervogel
Fixed Income Quantitative Analyst

alternative real estate

Alternative Real Estate Portfolio Manager

CA (SA), CFA
Co-founded Fairtree in 2006

Kobus Nel
alternative real estate portfolio manager

Alternative Real Estate Investments Principal

MBA, CFA, CA (SA), B.Acc (Hons) & B.Acc
Joined Fairtree in 2019

Gabriel Louw
alternative real estate investments Principal

Alternative Real Estate Portfolio Manager

CA(SA)
Joined Fairtree in 2014

Joe Bester
alternative real estate portfolio manager

Alternative Real Estate Analyst

BCom (Hons) Financial Analysis
Joined Fairtree in 2019

Michael-John Dippenaar
alternative real estate Analyst

Alternative Real Estate Developments Principal

MSc( Eng), PhD
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Chris Heunis
alternative real estate developments Principal

Alternative Real Estate Investments Principal

MSc( Eng), PhD
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Nic Ross
alternative real estate investments Principal

Equity TRADING

Equity Trader

BCom (Financial Management)
Joined Fairtree in 2015

Chris de Jongh
Equity Trader

Equity Trader

BCom (Financial Management)
Joined Fairtree in 2019

Dominic Biezanek
Equity Trader

Equity Trader

BCom (Financial Management), FMVA
Joined Fairtree in 2017

Heimer Lombard
Equity Trader

Risk management & Other Analysts

Risk Manager

MCom (Financial Risk Management), CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2013

Kurt van der Walt
Risk Manager

Quantitative Analyst

MCom, CFA
Joined Fairtree in 2015

Hennie Bezuidenhout
Quantitative Analyst

Quantitative Analyst

BSc(Hons) Actuarial Science
Joined Fairtree in 2017

Tinus Cloete
Quantitative Analyst

Junior Analyst

BCom (Economics, Investments & Corporate Finance), BCom.Hons (Business Finance)
Joined Fairtree in 2017

Obakeng Mophosho
Junior Analyst