Our Team

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Investment Team - Equity


Chief Operating Officer: FAM

CA (SA), MBA Cum Laude
Joined Fairtree in 2008

Heinrich Jansen Van Rensburg
Chief Operating Officer: FAM ​
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Operations Manager

BAccHons, CA (SA)
Joined Fairtree in 2019

Sunelle Van Rensburg
Operations Manager
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Legal Advisor

LLB
Joined Fairtree in 2015

Marianne Engela
Legal Advisor​
Sazi Ntuli


Legal Advisor

BA, LLB
Joined Fairtree in 2021

Sazi Ntuli
Legal Advisor​
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Compliance Analyst

Certificate in Business Finance, Certificate in Accounting
Joined Fairtree in 2020

Liezel Gawie
Compliance Analyst ​
Jean Wilson


Operations Specialist

CA(SA)
Joined Fairtree in 2022

Jean Wilson
Operations Specialist
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Operations Specialist

CA(SA)

Chris Boonzaaier
Operations Specialist
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Senior Operations Analyst

BCom (Financial Accounts), H Dip Tax
Joined Fairtree in 2016

Sean Tarlton ​
Senior Operations Analyst
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Senior Operations Analyst

BCom (General Management)
Joined Fairtree in 2016

Adele Kellerman ​
Senior Operations Analyst
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Operations Analyst

National Diploma in Marketing , Advance Diploma in Finance Management
Joined Fairtree in 2021

Pamela Tanga
Operations Analyst
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Operations Analyst

BCom (Finance)
Joined Fairtree in 2019

Simvuyele Mbulawa
Operations Analyst​
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Operations Analyst

BCom (Finance)
Joined Fairtree in 2020

Lucille Grootboom
Operations Analyst​
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Operations Analyst

Bachelor of Accounting Sciences
Joined Fairtree in 2023

Vukosi Makhubele
Operations Analyst


Operations Specialist

BBusSci Finance and Accounting, PGD in Accounting, CA(SA)
Joined Fairtree in 2024

Michael Rix
Operations Specialist
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Setting Your Investment Goal

There are various goals that an investor may be desiring to achieve. The important thing to note about goal setting is the element of time . Goals can range from short, medium and/or long term. Whether your reason for investment be for capital growth, for capital preservation, to save toward retirement, for income withdrawals, saving to buy a house, saving to go on a holiday or even investing towards your children’s education, no matter the reason, choosing the correct investment vehicle and fund is key. Fairtree Invest, specializes in multi-managed solutions that are strategically designed to meet their client’s bespoke investment goals. Would you like to start your journey?

Ryan Jamieson

Ryan Jamieson

Head: Retail Sales (North & KZN)​

Ryan joined Fairtree in 2016 and is the head of Retail Sales. He has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He joined Momentum in 1998, where he held various roles, such as investment marketing, sales and distribution, over 15 years. In addition, he led the national team of Investment Specialists at Momentum and served on Group Investment Committees. Ryan then joined Investec, where he continued to be involved in the sales, marketing and distribution of the Investec fund range. He returned to Momentum as head of Wealth Management, where he was responsible for the full integration of the investment philosophy, house views, fund solutions and wealth management proposition. 

Grethe Fourie

Business Development Manager

Grethe joined Fairtree in 2025 as a Business Development Manager in the Distribution team. She focuses on cultivating strong, long-term relationships with financial advisers and identifying opportunities for meaningful growth. Prior to joining Fairtree, Grethe spent eight years at PPS, where she held several leadership roles, including Regional Sales Manager, Regional Specialist Support Manager, and ultimately National Manager of PPS Wealth Advisory. In her most recent role, she led the Wealth Advisory team nationally, overseeing strategy, operations, reporting, and key stakeholder relationships. She also served as a Key Individual on the FSP licence and chaired the Best Practice Committee. Earlier in her career, she worked as a financial adviser for seven years. She is passionate about empowering women in finance and previously led the Women in Finance initiative at PPS. Grethe holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning from Stellenbosch University and is a Certified Financial Planner® professional.

Stephan Venter

Investment Specialist

Stephan joined Fairtree in 2025 as an investment specialist in the Distribution team. He began his career at Deloitte in 2006 as an accountant. He then joined Discovery Invest as an Investment Specialist, before moving to Sanlam Investments, where he spent nine years as a portfolio manager. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from the University of Pretoria, an Honours degree and CTA in Accounting from the University of South Africa, and an Honours degree in Financial Analysis and Portfolio Management from the University of Cape Town.

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