Executive and Board Members
Managing Director
Marc Wiese
Bcom Hon. (Financial Management)
Marc Wiese is the Managing Director of Warwick Wealth. He matriculated from Paarl Boys High and graduated at the top of his class with Honours in Bcom Financial Management from the University of Stellenbosch. He has worked at Warwick since 2012 and has extensive experience of all areas of the business.
He joined the Warwick Board and EXCO in July 2014 and has since held numerous positions within the Warwick group, including Financial Director, Managing Director of Operations, Investment Management and Wealth Management.
Marc’s background knowledge of the Warwick group and the financial services industry has positioned him well to lead Warwick forward and implement its ambitious expansion plans across South Africa. His experience and ability will anchor Warwick to consolidate its current position.
He joined the Warwick Board and EXCO in July 2014 and has since held numerous positions within the Warwick group, including Financial Director, Managing Director of Operations, Investment Management and Wealth Management.
Marc’s background knowledge of the Warwick group and the financial services industry has positioned him well to lead Warwick forward and implement its ambitious expansion plans across South Africa. His experience and ability will anchor Warwick to consolidate its current position.
Chairman
Ian Kilbride
LLB (Hons)
Ian Kilbride has been the Chairman of Warwick since its inception in January 2002 and during his career he has held many key positions and directorships within listed and private companies based in various jurisdictions including South Africa, United Kingdom, Mauritius, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.
He was the founder and Chairman of the Appleton Group, taking it to its successful listing in 1999 and he has extensive knowledge of the private client and wealth management industry, within which he has been actively involved for over 30 years.
The Founder and Chairman of the Spirit Foundation, which itself has three foundations focused on education, wildlife and the community (Spiritfoundation.info), he is passionately committed to social development.
He was the founder and Chairman of the Appleton Group, taking it to its successful listing in 1999 and he has extensive knowledge of the private client and wealth management industry, within which he has been actively involved for over 30 years.
The Founder and Chairman of the Spirit Foundation, which itself has three foundations focused on education, wildlife and the community (Spiritfoundation.info), he is passionately committed to social development.
Financial Director
Tiaan Meyer
BAccHons, CA(SA)
Tiaan Meyer is the Financial Director of Warwick and a member of Spirit EXCO. He graduated from the University of Stellenbosch as a Chartered Accountant in 2012. He started his career as an auditor where he gained valuable exposure across various industries ranging from small investment firms to JSE listed companies.
Before joining Warwick Tiaan spent five years at Woolworths in the Corporate Finance division, first as Group Accountant and subsequently moved into the Africa division where he played an integral part in growing the business across the continent.
He joined Warwick in 2015 where he began his Warwick career as the Head of Finance. He has a wealth of experience when it comes to dealing with IFRS and Taxation and he was promoted to the position of Financial Director at the beginning of 2017.
Before joining Warwick Tiaan spent five years at Woolworths in the Corporate Finance division, first as Group Accountant and subsequently moved into the Africa division where he played an integral part in growing the business across the continent.
He joined Warwick in 2015 where he began his Warwick career as the Head of Finance. He has a wealth of experience when it comes to dealing with IFRS and Taxation and he was promoted to the position of Financial Director at the beginning of 2017.
Director of Compliance
Rudi Kotze
BCom, LLB, LLM.
Rudi Kotze is the Group Compliance Officer for the Spirit Organisation and oversees compliance within Warwick. After completing his BComm and LLB degrees through the University of Stellenbosch, he then continued and graduated with an LLM degree from the University of Cape Town. He did his articles in Cape Town and was admitted as attorney in February 2014. Rudi sits on the Warwick board and in addition to his compliance responsibilities he also oversees the secretarial duties of the company.
Non-Executive Director
Rodney Reid
45 years’ in Financial Services
BCom CAIB (SA) FIFM
Rodney Reid has been directly involved with Warwick since its inception in 2002; He currently acts in a non-executive capacity on the board of Warwick
Rodney served as the Group Secretary and Compliance Officer at the Appleton Group, prior to which he had held various senior managerial positions at Syfrets Trust, including responsibility for compliance and the management of Trust portfolios.
Rodney is a Past Chairman of The South African Institute of Financial Markets; the founding Chairman of The Fund Managers Association of South Africa (FMASA), as well as a founding Director of its successor The Investment Management Association of South Africa (IMASA) and served three consecutive terms as a member of The Financial Markets Advisory Board. Rodney has extensive knowledge in the financial services
Rodney served as the Group Secretary and Compliance Officer at the Appleton Group, prior to which he had held various senior managerial positions at Syfrets Trust, including responsibility for compliance and the management of Trust portfolios.
Rodney is a Past Chairman of The South African Institute of Financial Markets; the founding Chairman of The Fund Managers Association of South Africa (FMASA), as well as a founding Director of its successor The Investment Management Association of South Africa (IMASA) and served three consecutive terms as a member of The Financial Markets Advisory Board. Rodney has extensive knowledge in the financial services
Non-Executive Director
Steve Wallace
30 years’ in Financial Services
Steve Wallace was one of the original staff members at Warwick, he was the man who signed the first ever client, and along with Ian Kilbride and Rodney Reid opened the first office. He was appointed as a Director in 2004 and has held various senior positions within Warwick, including heading up the asset management team and training the companies’ investment specialists throughout South Africa.
Now retired, Steve continues to assist the Warwick MD by mentoring the client facing teams across South Africa.
Management Team
Head of Client Administration
Christiaan le Grange
21 years in Financial Services.
Christiaan Le Grange has more than 21 years’ experience in the financial industry. With 17 years of those spent with a major national institution where he developed a passion for clients and a clear passion for putting the “client first”. He joined Warwick 5 years ago and runs the client administration and banking side of Warwick where he strives to deliver the most professional service available in South Africa.
Cape Town Regional Manager
Rayvin Rademeyer
BCom, Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning
Rayvin Rademeyer has been with Warwick Wealth for 5 years and has over 7 years’ total experience in the financial services and client administration. He completed his degree at the University of Stellenbosch and is the Regional Manager of Warwick Wealth, Cape Town branch. Rayvin retains a large client base and thus is able stay close to clients’ needs in an ever-changing market.
Johannesburg Regional Manager
Deon Myburgh
Wealth Management and Financial Markets
Deon Myburgh has more than 11 years’ experience in the financial services industry which he spent at large national institutions. Deon joined Warwick as Regional Manager in Port Elizabeth and then relocated to Johannesburg where he now runs the Gauteng area. Deon has been with Warwick for the past 2 years and is exceptionally passionate about financial markets. Deon is currently studying to obtain his post grad.
Durban Regional Manager
Conrad Clifford
BCom, CFP®
Conrad Clifford joined Warwick in 2009 as a Wealth Specialist, he then went on to be appointed as the Senior Wealth Specialist in Durban
and was then appointed as the Regional Manager of Durban earlier this year. Prior to joining Warwick, Conrad was a Financial Planner with a major national institution offering holistic financial planning to individuals and businesses. Conrad is passionate about client service.
Port Elizabeth Regional Manager
Cheslyn Ingram
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning.
Cheslyn Ingram has been in the industry for 20 years and has a wealth of knowledge and experience within financial services as a Broker Consultant, Financial Planner and Regional Manager. Cheslyn worked for a large national institution as Regional Manager for 12 years, thereafter, he joined Warwick in 2014. Cheslyn is focused on customer-service and combined with his passion, he believes in always having a positive attitude.
Knysna Regional Manager
Brett van Vuuren
BCom, Adv PGDFP, CFP®
Brett van Vuuren is an experienced CFP professional with over 12 years’ industry experience and heads up the Knysna region in the capacity of Regional Manager. He is passionate about client service and portfolio management and works tirelessly to ensure all Warwick clients receive only the best. As a dedicated family man, Brett enjoys spending his free time in nature with his wife and children.